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LEADER: 01288cam a22003017a 4500
001 2010533879
003 DLC
005 20110628093928.0
008 100923s2010 nz a b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2010533879
020 $a9780864736352 (pbk.)
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040 $aNZNB$cNZNB$dDLC
042 $alccopycat
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050 00 $aZ1003.5.N45$bW48 2010
082 04 $a306.4880993$222
100 1 $aWevers, Lydia.
245 10 $aReading on the farm :$bVictorian fiction and the colonial world /$cLydia Wevers.
260 $aWellington [N.Z.] :$bVictoria University Press,$c2010.
300 $a344 p., [16 p.] of plates :$bill. (some col.) ;$c21 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 313-326) and index.
520 $aIn Reading on the Farm, Lydia Wevers uses the library on Brancepeth Station in the Wairarapa, its staff and users as the ground for an extended reflection on the meaning of books, reading and intellectual life in colonial New Zealand.
600 30 $aBeetham family$xLibrary.
650 0 $aReading interests$zNew Zealand$xHistory.
650 0 $aBooks and reading$xSocial aspects$zNew Zealand$xHistory.
650 0 $aEnglish literature$xSocial aspects$zNew Zealand.
651 0 $aNew Zealand$xIntellectual life$y19th century.