Zealandia's Brave: The Royal Humane Societies in New Zealand 1850 to 1998. by John D Wills.
Zealandia's Brave: The Royal Humane Societies in New Zealand 1850 to 1998. by John D Wills.
Publisher: Royal Humane Society of New Zealand, 2001. First edition. VERY SCARCE & OUT OF PRINT. EX LIBRARY hardback and jacket. Boards have a little bumping and marks, some sellotape marks at edges. Minor library marks - cancelled stamp to ffep; sticker inside rear board and stamp to top closed edge. First few pages are a little wrinkled at top edge; binding firm, pages are tanned at edges with some marks. Jacket has some shelf-wear with marks to edges and where stickers have been removed.
This book chronicles the rich and emotive exploits of nearly 2000 New Zealanders who have risked or lost their lives in their efforts to save the lives of their fellows. This is a New Zealand history that will provide a lasting resource for genealogists, numismatics, social historians and those families whose members are recorded in these pages. 641 pages with photos.
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