BALLANTYNES: The Story of Dunstable House 1854 - 2004. SIGNED BY author Gordon Ogilvie.

BALLANTYNES: The Story of Dunstable House 1854 - 2004. 
SIGNED BY author Gordon Ogilvie.

Publisher: J. Ballantyne & Co Ltd, 2004, FIRST EDITION.

Very good hardback with jacket, no owner inscriptions, a little compression to spine ends, light foxing to end-papers, minor marks.
Jacket has a little shelf/edge wear with some fading.

VERY SCARCE SIGNED COPY

264 pages with illustrations. 
31 x 25 cm.

This book is about people and about changing fashions. It is a history of the shop's staff, customers, suppliers and owners, it is also virtually a social history of Christchurch. Primarily deals with Dunstable House in Christchurch, but also includes a chapter on the Timaru branch toward the rear of the volume.

ALL PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK. 

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HEAVY BOOK THAT MAY REQUIRE EXTRA SHIPPING COSTS OUTSIDE OF NEW ZEALAND.