Wool : a history of New Zealand's wool industry

Object detail

Accession number

09-0375

Maker

Bill Carter
John MacGibbon
New Zealand Wool Board

Description

Note. - " This book traces the story of New Zealand's wool industry from inauspicious beginnings in 1779 when Captian Cook landed a pair of sheep that lived only two days, through farm development, shearing, science, politics, and commerce to glittering international fashion catwalks."

Signature/Marks and Type

Nancy Blitz Inscribed

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Paper

Physical description

368 p. : illustrations (some colour), facsms. (some colour) portraits ; 27 x 22 cm.

ISBN/ISSN

095822434X

Credit line

Bill Carter et al. 2003. Wool : a history of New Zealand's wool industry, 09-0375. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Book Communication Artefacts Documentary Artefacts Other Documents

Production place

Wellington New Zealand

Subject: all levels

New Zealand Wool industry History Woollen and worsted manufacturing

Collection type

Published Titles Walsh Memorial Library

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