Bond's Almanac

Waikato: Waikato Illustrated Advertisements, 1893. No Binding. pp 41-220. Lacking covers. Almanac and adversing publication for the Waikato and surrounding districts for the year 1893. Includes numerous articles and monthly guides on gardening and orchards, farming, district descriptions (e.g. Rotorus, Matamata), Government legislation, data on farm production, custom's tariffs etc etc. Numerous illustrated advertisements for shops and stores, hotels, agricultural equipment, insurance, timber goods, doctors, etc etc. Published by James Bond, publisher of the Waikato Advocate and the Waikato Times, and carried on into the next century by his son Charles Frederick (Fred). Provides an interesting snapshot of a year in the Waikato and its agricultural and commercial activities. Poor. Item #17469

Price: $62.10