{"product_id":"nz-official-year-book-ww1-set-1915-1919-5-volume-wartime-run","title":"NZ Official Year-Book WW1 Set (1915–1919) 5-Volume Wartime Run","description":"\u003cp\u003eNZ Official Year-Book WW1 Set (1915–1919) 5-Volume Wartime Run\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUp for sale is a highly significant, consecutive 5-volume chronological run of New Zealand Official Year-Books covering the entirety of World War I (1915 to 1919).\u003cbr\u003eThese hardback volumes are essential primary sources for military and social historians, capturing NZ's wartime administration, troop statistics, casualty data, and the immediate post-war transition. This set features the classic cloth covers with black lettering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition Report (Fair External \/ Very Good Internal):\u003cbr\u003eExternally, these volumes show heavy shelf wear and age consistent with their century-old history. However, internally they are remarkably clean and well-preserved.\u003cbr\u003e• Internal Pages: Very Good. The internal pages are clean with light natural toning. Crucially, there are no owner inscriptions or names written inside.\u003cbr\u003e• 1915 Volume: External cloth wear; both corners on the rear board are physically damaged, abrasion to cloth on rear board.\u003cbr\u003e• 1917 Volume: The spine area is quite faded, with splitting to the cloth along the spine edges.\u003cbr\u003e• 1918 Volume: Heavy fraying to top of the spine. Features a distinct dent and a small tear to the edge of the rear cloth board.\u003cbr\u003e• 1919 Volume: Light handling marks to the closed page edges (text block exterior). Includes the original fold-out map, which remains in good, intact condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn invaluable set for military historians, genealogists, or collectors looking for a complete physical record of New Zealand's home front during the Great War.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eALL PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll books are sent with free courier postage within New Zealand.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Phoenix Books NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51357431529719,"sku":null,"price":1315.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0603\/7687\/5255\/files\/IMG_5180_9362a8aa-693c-423a-be37-d11e334d54f9.jpg?v=1792385324","url":"https:\/\/phoenixbooksnz.com\/en-hk\/products\/nz-official-year-book-ww1-set-1915-1919-5-volume-wartime-run","provider":"Phoenix Books NZ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}