Bird Islands of New Zealand

Hardcover. Book Condition: Fine. Jacket Condition: Very Good. Whitcombe and Tombs, New Zealand 1959. First Edition. 1st Printing. 202 pages. Nice Firm Clean copy ! Jacket has short tears. Size: 8vo 7.75 - 9.75'' tall. The book gives the most comprehensive description so far to appear of the diverse islands lying off the coast of New Zealand - from the furthest north Three Kings to the Snares and other islands of the subantarctic. A naturalist's comment enlivens the many topics included, from mutton-birding to local history. The author has also included biographies of Stead and Buddle. Maps showing the main island areas are a feature of the book which also contains many excellent photographs taken on the various expeditions recalled in these pages. Birds 6577

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Publisher: Whitcombe and Tombs

Year: 1959

Type: Used

Binding: Hardcover

First Edition

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