The World Encompassed - A UNIQUE UNPUBLISHED MANUSCRIPT
Author:
CLUNE, FRANK
Title:
The World Encompassed - A UNIQUE UNPUBLISHED MANUSCRIPT
Publisher:
unpublished c.1968
Description:
Bound in full leather with raised bands and labels to spine, gold rule aprox 510pp in 24 chapters, VG+ (light wear and soiling, light occassional foxing) typed carbon copy text (extra pages are occassionally inserted) with many handwritten proofing corrections, additions and alterations. A unique unpublished manuscript beginning and ending with meetings with Sir Henry Kelliher in New Zealand - the first in 1968. Entertaining and opinionated commentary on the history and nature of New Zealand (including the observations of Sir Henry), Australia, the Pacific, a large section on South Africa, and elsewhere A UNIQUE AND IMPORTANT UNPUBLISHED BOOK FROM A MAJOR AUSTRALASIAN TRAVELLER, HISTORIAN AND COMMENTATOR
Keywords:
travel new zealand australia pacific south africa history frank clune unpublished manuscript