Travels in New Zealand With Contributions to the Geography, Geology, Botany, and Natural History of That Country |
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Author:
| Dieffenbach, Ernst |
Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - History of Oceania Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-108-06218-3 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2013 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $52.99 |
Book Description:
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As a surgeon and naturalist for the New Zealand Company, Ernst Dieffenbach (1811-55) travelled widely in the North Island between 1839 and 1841. First published in 1843, this highly readable two-volume account of his discoveries and experiences covers the landscapes, flora, fauna and native islanders.
As a surgeon and naturalist for the New Zealand Company, Ernst Dieffenbach (1811-55) travelled widely in the North Island between 1839 and 1841. First published in 1843, this highly readable two-volume account of his discoveries and experiences covers the landscapes, flora, fauna and native islanders.