Diggers Hatters & Whores; The Story of the New Zealand Gold Rushes By Stevan Eldred-Grigg.

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Diggers Hatters & Whores; The Story of the New Zealand Gold Rushes By Stevan Eldred-Grigg.Diggers Hatters & Whores; The Story of the New Zealand Gold Rushes By Stevan Eldred Grigg. Publisher: Random House, Auckland, 2008. First Edition. Very good hardback with jacket, no inscriptions, jacket has some marks, with rubbing and chipping at edges. This is a first a thorough and carefully researched history of the gold rushes in New Zealand and it establishes a benchmark for future work on the history of the gold rushes. It's based on sound

The passage from the strait into Wellington Harbour is narrow

John Ashworth 1843-1884

Extra large book

is to four auspicious places - Tauwhare on the Mokau River

372 pages with photos

crease to back cover

Boards are rubbed at edges and quite worn on corners

[1] He previously served with the New Zealand Military Forces in the Second World War

1971 VERY SCARCE

Brown leather/leatherette boards with gilt titles and design

tiny closed tears to edges

For instance to explore the New Hebrides he had to charter a fifty-foot launch