Afforestation in Southern Lands by E. Maxwell.

Publisher: Whitcombe & Tombs Ltd, circa 1930, first edition.

A historic, comprehensive work on early New Zealand forestry, focusing on the planting, location, and cultivation of exotic trees.

Hardback copy, issued without a dust jacket. Original green cloth boards with bright gilt titles to the front and spine. Binding remains steady. Small amount of rubbing, compression, and light chipping to the spine ends.
The front free endpaper (ffep) has been removed. Foxing is present on the paste-downs and endpapers, with light foxing to the closed text block edges. A few internal pages have a largish crease across the bottom corner, but the text remains clear throughout.
Features a unique vintage red ink stamp on one page: "Book provided by sick and wounded fund of NZ patriots fund board."
215 pages, illustrated with black and white photographic plates.

ALL PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK.

All books are sent with free courier postage within New Zealand.

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