Nearly out of heart and hope
Subtitle: the puzzle of a colonial labourer's diary
By: Miles Fairburn.
Publisher: Auckland University Press
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Auckland
Language: eng
Number of pages: 275
Subjects: Cox, James, 1846-1925.; Working class -- New Zealand -- Biography.
Description: "Based on the 800,000-word diary of James Cox, an itinerant labourer living in New Zealand between 1880 and 1925 ... a rare record of the daily life of a permanent member of the colonial working class"--Back cover.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 266-270) and index.