New Zealand

Author: Hochstetter, Ferdinand Von, Dr.

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Price : 990.00 NZD
ISBN : 2471723693806
Publisher : Stuttgart
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pp.xvi,515. Translated by Edward Sauter. 6 of 7 coloured engravings (lacks frontis), 2 folding maps and 10 woodcuts. Copies such as this one, with both folding maps present are rare. Some foxing and slight watermarks. Quarter morocco - corners worn. Library stamps and sticker to endpapers. Ffep age darkened. Front hinge loosening but binding still firm. An attractive and fulsome work with accounts of journeys and findings undertaking a geological survey of parts of New Zealand. Author was an important geologist and geographer, his observations both scientific and physical. Also the book has a good section on Maori. NZNB 2627

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New Zealand. Its Physical Geography, Geology and Natural History. With special reference to the results of Government expeditions in the provinces of Auckland and Nelson

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