BANWELL, D. Bruce

Wapiti in New Zealand. A History of the Fiordland Herd

Wellington, Reed, 1966 (first edition).

Octavo, 183 pages with a map and frontispiece illustration plus 22 pages of plates.

Papered boards lightly bumped; purchase date neatly penned on the flyleaf; tiny stain to corner of the first three pages; an excellent copy with the dustwrapper a little rubbed and creased at the edges.

"The first complete and definitive study of the most magnificent of the wild creatures introduced to New Zealand" (in 1905; by 1923 they were so well established that the first shooting licences were issued).

Item #101542

Price: $250.00