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| Shopify Unique ID: | 10561069318436 |
| Trademe Reference: | PR902 |
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| New / Used: | Used |
Description
THE WORLD OF THE KAURI
by John Halkett
and E.V. Sale
DESCRIPTION
ISBN: 0474001431
Format: medium hardcover with dust jacket
Published: Reed Methuen 1986, 1st edition
Size (mm): 190 w x 270 h x 28 d
Pages: 250
SKU: A4/2503/U438
ABOUT
Traces the history of the kauri from its use in sailing ships to 20th century renewal and conservation.
Covers the Kauri and the timber trade commencing 1794 and early trading at Hokianga and Northland, Early logging, bushmen and uses, Kauri gum and the gumdiggers.
Includes the history of forests: Waipoua - Warawara - Hokianga - Manaia - Coromandel and the aftermath of logging.
Lists and describes the Kauri reserves.
Illustrated throughout with monochrome and colour images, drawings and maps.
CONDITION
Near new with only light shelf wear on dust jacket and minor damage on car cover top edges.
REMARKS
Scarce as new
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