Capper Press, Christchurch, 1979. Limited print run of 1000 by Capper Press. Maroon boards are tidy. Contents tight with monor age discolouration of e/p's and touch of foxing to page edges. No inscriptions. Dust jacket is delicate with faded spine and chipping to edges and spine ends. It has been covered.

Tells the fascinating story of settlement in the Oruawharo, Paparoa, Matakohe and Maungatoroto districts of New Zealand. This reprint includes a comprehensive index, and traces descendants from the passengers of the Matilda Wattenbach, Hanover, Tyburnia and other vessels.