Unquiet Earth by Margaret H. Alington
$35.00
Unquiet Earth: A History of the Bolton Street Cemetery by Margaret H. Alington is a detailed history of Wellington’s historic Bolton Street Cemetery, tracing its development from the early colonial period through the controversies surrounding land use and the construction of the Wellington urban motorway.
Publisher: Wellington City Council and Ministry of Works and Development on behalf of the National Roads Board
Publication year: 1978
Edition: First edition
Format: Hardcover with dust jacket
Pages: 359
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0477062504
ISBN-13: 9780477062503
Condition: Used hardcover with substantial wear to the dust jacket. The jacket has a large torn and chipped area at the upper left front/spine corner, additional edge and corner wear, rubbing, scuffing and creasing. The book remains a useful copy of this important Wellington local-history reference.
Collections: ALL BOOKS, ALL PRODUCTS, NON-FICTION BOOKS, NZ BOOKS, NZ NON FICTION, VINTAGE BOOKS
Type: NZ NON FICTION
Category: A001, BOLTON STREET CEMETERY, BOOKS, CEMETERY HISTORY, MARGARET H ALINGTON, NEW ZEALAND HISTORY, NON FICTION, NZ BOOKS, NZ NON FICTION, VINTAGE BOOKS, WELLINGTON CITY COUNCIL, WELLINGTON HISTORY
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