Bird Islands of New Zealand
by Wilson, Robert Adams
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- first
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New Zealand: Whitcombe and Tombs, 1959. First Edition. 1st Printing.. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 8vo 7.75 - 9.75'' tall. 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 6577
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- Title
- Bird Islands of New Zealand
- Author
- Wilson, Robert Adams
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition. 1st Printing.
- Publisher
- Whitcombe and Tombs
- Place of Publication
- New Zealand
- Date Published
- 1959
- Size
- 8vo 7.75 - 9.75'' tall
- Keywords
- Birds
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- Birds;
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