This is a second-hand hardcover book.

Condition: The dust jacket is fitted with an archival wrap. The dust jacket has heavy wear, creasing and tearing to the edges (longest is 1cm). The top edge of the dust jacket has staining and pieces torn from the edge; the flap is clipped. There is heavy age spotting to the inside of the front and back cover and to the first and last 3 pages. The publication page has a 1cm in diameter surface tear with a surface tear on the opposite page in the same area. The book has a slight musty smell. There is browning to the edges of the compressed pages. The rest of the book has no faults.

The dimensions: 197x258mm. Pages: 333 Publisher: A.H & A.W. Reed Ltd. Publication date: 1961 second edition

New Zealand Native Plant Studies: Second revised edition By William C. Davies

Contents:

-Note to Second Edition -Author's Preface -Illustrations -Introduction -Elements in the New Zealand Flora and their origin (Plates 1-17) -Characteristics of sub-tropical rain forests (Plates 18-36) -Sequence of tropical and sub-tropical species in the North Island (Plates 37-54) -Indigenous vegetation of northern districts of the South Island (Plates 55-71) -Discontinuous distribution of species (Plates 72-80) -The North-western District of the South Island (Plates 81-95) -The North-western District of the South Island (Plates 81-95) -The Sounds-Nelson District (Plates 96-103) -The North-eastern District of the South Island (Plates 104-123) -Hybridism in the New Zealand flora (Plates 124-127) -Juvenile and adult forms (Plates 128-139) -References -Glossary -Nomenclature Changes -Index

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