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The Life Histories of New Zealand Birds  (SOLD)

Edgar F. Stead,

London, The Search Publishing Co., Ltd. 6 Old Gloucester Street, W.C.I 1932.

Chapter III, Spotted Shag, Stictocarbo punctatus: “New Zealand is noted for the number of Shags that are found in the waters surrounding it, for whereas Australia has only three species, New Zealand has no less than sixteen.”

Illustrated with author's photographs.

Condition: Good, spine torn as shown in photograph. Dust cover present but in bad condition, also shown in photos. Some foxing. Some photographs have very light foxing in margins.
Cloth Hard Cover
pp. 162
Size: 19cm x 25.5cm.

Price: US$70.00

(price includes shipping)