A fascinating saga of the most rigorous and adventurous of the New Zealand goldfields.
Touches briefly on the tragedies which stalked the early explorers and continues with stories of courage, panic, success, resource, failure, unbelievable privation and sacrifice, equal to the gold rushes anywhere.
1959 first edition, hard cover with DJ in very poor condition. First page and endpaper badly attacked with whiteout to cover writing.
Interior good with some tanning and foxing.
223 page hardcover, illustrated with black and white photographs, A5 size.