Birds, Beasts & Fishes. The first hundred years of the North Canterbury Acclimatisation Society. By R. C. Lamb.
Birds, Beasts & Fishes. The first hundred years of the North Canterbury Acclimatisation Society. By R. C. Lamb.
Publisher: North Canterbury Acclimatisation Society, Christchurch, 1964, First edition.
Very good hardback with jacket. No inscriptions, minor marks.
Jacket has light shelf-wear, marks.
184 pages with b&w photographs, map, bibliography.
Between January 1867 and March 1880, no fewer than six shipments of birds were brought from England to Canterbury. In the same period hares became established in the province and brown trout were distributed in the rivers.
ALL PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK.
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