Louise callan (51 risultati)

Condizione: Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. A new life running a high country sheep station in New Zealand. Christine Fernyhough is well known as a leading Auckland philanthropist, having set up Books in Homes and then the Gifted Kids Programme for high achieving children in low decile schools. In 2003 she was a recent widow when she spied an advertisement for the sale of the legendary Castle Hill Station, near Porters Heights in the Canterbury alps. A woman of energy and enterprise, she bought it and so began a new life learning to run a high country farm at some of the highest elevations in the South Island. This joyful book tells of the trials, tribulations and triumphs of high country life. Christine has thrown herself into station life with gusto, learning to ride so she can join musters in the back country, feeding out to her stock during the disastrous snowstorm of 2006, training a sheep dog, buying stock at the sales and getting on famously with the colourful local characters who are her neighbours, diversifying the station - and proving that she is not a city slicker on a dalliance. Warm and humorous, this inspirational book tells the story of a woman bold enough to do what many urbanites dream of-.…

Condizione: Good. paperback 100% of proceeds go to charity! Good condition with all pages in tact. Item shows signs of use and may have cosmetic defects.

Paperback. Condizione: Fair. A new life running a high country sheep station in New Zealand. Christine Fernyhough is well known as a leading Auckland philanthropist, having set up Books in Homes and then the Gifted Kids Programme for high achieving children in low decile schools. In 2003 she was a recent widow when she spied an advertisement for the sale of the legendary Castle Hill Station, near Porters Heights in the Canterbury alps. A woman of energy and enterprise, she bought it and so began a new life learning to run a high country farm at some of the highest elevations in the South Island. This joyful book tells of the trials, tribulations and triumphs of high country life. Christine has thrown herself into station life with gusto, learning to ride so she can join musters in the back country, feeding out to her stock during the disastrous snowstorm of 2006, training a sheep dog, buying stock at the sales and getting on famously with the colourful local characters who are her neighbours, diversifying the station - and proving that she is not a city slicker on a dalliance. Warm and humorous, this inspirational book tells the story of a woman bold enough to do what many urbanites dream of-.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. as new unused.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Book has light rubbing to covers, light scuffs and peeling to edges, tiny bends to tips of corners, faint aging to pages. otherwise in very good condition, strong binding, clean and unmarked text; some cosmetic wear but an overall sturdy reading copy. Comes with dust jacket, in good condition with scufffs and tiny tears to edges and corners.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 8vo, 809 pgs., pages clean, bound in red cloth, gold lettering on spine. Some bottom edge staining on front board, otherwise a nice copy.

Soft Cover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Reprint. 335 pages. Book and Jacket are both in Good condition. There is some light shelf and reading wear, but still a presentable copy. The only exception is a small inscription to the inside page.

Soft Cover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: None Issued. Reprint. 335 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in Fine condition throughout.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. 335 pages. Book and Jacket are both in Very good condition throughout.

Paperback. Condizione: As New. Abridged edition. 504p. A paperback book in essentially fine condition. Base of spine lightly bumped. Title page, copyright page, and frontispiece were bound upside down (manufacturer's error). Otherwise, text unmarked and binding tight. ABRIDGED EDITION of a biography of St. Rose Philippine Duchesne, who is remembered for her educational ministry among Native Americans. Illustrated with a section of black and white plates.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. 1st Edition.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Reprint. mild age discoloration to test paper, otherwise a nice, clean copy, no creasing, octavo paperback, 504 pages.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. A heavy book - extra postage may apply. Copies: 2.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good - Some Marks. No Jacket. A heavy book - extra postage may apply.

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 335p (1p) Reprint edition D-J over soft card covers With map and illustrations, the author's experiences owning and learning to run Castle Hill Station, near Porters Pass in Canterbury.

Reprint, 2009. A bright, tidy copy in tight binding; dust jacket spine slightly faded. Used - Very Good. VG paperback in VG dust jacket Used - Very Good. VG paperback in VG dust jacket.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. soft cover with a jacket,the jacket is shelf rubbed and a little edgeworn. internally clean and soundly bound.[J.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Reprint. Soft cover with a d/j. A heavy book - extra postage may apply. John Bougen (illustratore).

Paperback. Condizione: Used; Good. ***Simply Brit*** Welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there is something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality.…

Square super octavo, softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.…

Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. Interweaved through the events and issues of the century are the stories from families featured in the TV ONE series "Our people, our century". Their voices are an intimate contrast to the nation's story. "--Inside front cover. Heavy; DJ; Large. Very large and heavy - extra postage may be required; Dust jacket worn along teh top edge. 288 pages.…

paperback (NF) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

hardback quarto with d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.…

Quarto softcover (VG-) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 288 pages. DJ worn. . A compelling chronicle of New Zealand's passage from the beginning of the 20th century to the start of a new millennium. It is a story of the people who e xperienced and shaped the events of an emerging nation, from the harsh settler s ociety of 1900 to the familiar themes of life in the 1990s. This richly illustra ted book evokes the spirit of each decade -- the glittering Twenties and swingin g Sixties ; the Depression and deliverance of the Thirties and the protesting vo ices of the Seventies -- all brought to life through evocative images and widely researched text . The recurring themes of poverty and materialism, political intervention and laissez-faire, the search for redress by Maori, the struggle of migrants, freedoms found and lost, seem to bring us back to the beginning and t he questions first asked as we set out on this 100 year journey. Our people, ou r century is a social history in which both the voices of the powerful and the obscure offer their perspectives . Interweaved through the events and issues o f the century are the stories from families featured in the TV ONE series Our p eople, our century. Their voices are an intimate contrast to the nation's story .--Inside front cover.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 288 pages. DJ missing. Tidy.288 p. : 30 cm Includes bibliographical references (p. 282-285) and index.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 288 pages. dj chipped & torn288 p. : 30 cm Includes bibliographical references (p. 282-285) and index.