The Chatham Islands - Their Plants, Birds and People

Ex-library. Some library stamps, labels and markings. Bookplate, Frank G. Glen. Dust-jacket protected in archival cover. ; This copy has two New Zealand postage stamps on the front endpaper, of the Chatham Island Molymawk and the Chatham Islands Lily, as well as a Chatham Islands postmark rubber stamp, although the stamps have not been postally used. ix, [1], 177 pages. Page dimensions: 215 x 139mm. Numerous illustrations. Contents: Introduction; The Chatham Islands and their Situation; Ferns and Fern Allies; Flowering Plants; Climbers; Trees and Shrubs; Bird; Miscellaneous Animals; History of the Chathams; Missionaries; Law and Order; New Settlers; The Hau-haus; From Whaling Days to Steamers; Till Chudleigh Leaves the Chathams; Chatham Biographies; List of Illustrations; Index - Plants, Birds, General. [Reference: Bagnall R572a - "More than half text is a history of the islands with a section on Chatham biographies."]

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Publisher: Simpson and Williams

Year: 1952

Type: Used

Binding: Hardcover

First Edition

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