The Southern Ark. Zoological Discovery in New Zealand 1769-1900.

J.R.H. Andrews.

A fine, well referenced and beautifully illustrated survey of 130 years of European discovery, description and illustration of the unique fauna of the country. The work also documents the consolidation of New Zealand science in the Victorian period, and describes locally produced  illustrated scientific publications. A New Zealand natural history classic. A large book.

Century Hutchinson NZ Ltd., Auckland, 1986.

Hardback with dust jacket. 237 pages.

SECONDHAND. Fine condition.