BY DESIGN A brief history of the Public Works Department Ministry of Works 1870-1970 TOYS first launched on November 12

first launched on November 12 1981

legends and unique way of life

These are water colours on paper or card

This is a stunning coffee table book

minor box fading  and scuffs

BY DESIGN A brief history of the Public Works Department Ministry of Works 1870-1970 TOYS first launched on November 12This is a really interesting book celebrating a century of amazing infrastructure and country shaping design and construction undertaken by the Ministry of Works. Author: Rosslyn Noonan, published by the Government Printer, first edition 1973 Orange cloth hard cover, nicely illustrated dust jacket, b&w illustrations throughout. Made on New Zealand's very own 'Kinleith 65' paper. 330pp. VG condition, minor dust jacket damage, book covers and pages are