A Man From The Ministry Tale Of A New Zealand Architect

Author: W Frank Ponder

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  • : $37.50 NZD
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  • : 9416479000518
  • : The Caxton Press
  • : The Caxton Press
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  • : January 1996
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  • : Christchurch
  • : 20.5
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  • : W Frank Ponder
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  • : Hardback with Dust Jacket
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  • : very good
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  • : 160
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Barcode 9416479000518
9416479000518

Local Description

The stories of 'A Man from the Ministry' are set mainly in the 1950's, describing the conditions then in the outh Pacific, tales of hurricanes, small sailing boats and early flying, mixed with a warship, an icebreaker, and USN helicopters. The tales include the creation of Scott Base in Antarctica and the preservation of the historic huts of Shakleton and Scott.