Zisis Bruce Blades, Wellington, 2005. In tidy condition. Signed by author.
'Today, the network of main thoroughfares from Courtenay Place to The Cenotaph is known as Wellington's 'Golden Mile'. For Blades, it was always the 'Hellenic Mile.' This book records the story of the Greek-owned businesses that once were there - for those of us who knew them well, to reminisce about the old days; for all Wellingtons, to know something about this significant and colourful part of their city's history; and for younger and future generations of Greek-New Zealanders, to have some appreciation of the lives their forebears led, and the sacrifices they made for their children and grandchildren....