Keeping Bees - Looking after an Apiary by Vivian Head
$29.99 NZD
Category: Natural World
Packed with practical and professional advice, this beautiful hardback guide is an invaluable companion for anyone wanting to try their hand at keeping bees, beautifully illustrated in full-color. Today, more than ever, we are aware of how much bees are an integral part of our environment, in their rol ...Show more
The Cultivation of New Zealand Plants by Lawrie Metcalf
$32.50 NZD
Category: NZ Natural History | Reading Level: good
Secondhand. THE CULTIVATION OF NEW ZEALAND PLANTS by Lawrie Metcalf. A definitive guide to the cultivation, identification and landscaping uses of over 360 species of native plants, including herbaceous plants, ferns, ornamental grasses and small shrubs. Beautiful photography.
Field Guide to New Zealand Wildlife by Terence Lindsey
$21.50 NZD
Category: NZ Natural History | Reading Level: very good
Secondhand. A concise and comprehensive guide to New Zealand fauna, providing information on over 250 commonly encountered species. Including accessible text and distribution maps to help describe each animal, where it lives, what it's called and what it does. Suitable for travellers, tourists and stud ...Show more
The Reed Field Guide to New Zealand Freshwater Fishes by Bob McDowall
$21.50 NZD
Category: NZ Natural History
Secondhand. A complete and easy-to-read reference to the fishes throughout New Zealand and her outlying islands, such as the Chathams. Each entry contains colour photographs, a line drawing and a distribution map and information on size, colour, features particular to the type of fish, distribution, h ...Show more
Seabirds of New Zealand by Elaine Power
$30.00 NZD
Category: NZ Natural History | Reading Level: very good
Elain Power's attention to detail is meticulously demonstrated in this, her 4th book of birds "The Seabirds of New Zealand."
Geology of the Raglan-Kawhia Area by B. C. Waterhouse; P. J. White
$35.00 NZD
Category: Geology & Earth Sciences | Reading Level: very good
This full colour 1:150 000 map and the accompanying 48-page text illustrate and describe the varied geology of the are of the North Island west coast which includes Raglan, Aotea, and Kawhia harbours.
The Piripauan and Haumurian Stratotypes (Mata Series, Upper Cretaceous) and correlative sequences in the Haumuri Bluff District, South Marlborough by Guyon Warren ; Ian Speden
$30.00 NZD
Category: Geology & Earth Sciences | Reading Level: very good
1977 New Zealand Geological Survey Bulletin 92. Illustrated with b/w photographs and colourful map.
The New Zealand Geological Geological Timescale by Cooper, R.A. ed.
$42.50 NZD
Category: Geology & Earth Sciences | Reading Level: very good
New Zealand historical geology. The geological timescale is the time framework by which we date, correlate and clasify rock formations and geological events. It provides the time framework for all studies of the history of the Earth and its life. It is used for assigning geological age to rocks, fossils ...Show more
Red Rocks: A Wellington Geological Excursion by Rodney Grapes; Hamish Campbell
$15.00 NZD
Category: Geology & Earth Sciences | Reading Level: very good
The locality commonly known as Red Rocks on the south coast of Wellington is one of the smallest scientific reserves in New Zealand. This book describes the latest findings and presents an interpretation of the origin of Red Rocks. Illustrated with colourful photographs and charts.
Reading the Rocks: A Guide to Geological Features of the Wairarapa Coast by Lloyd Homer; Phil Moore
$32.50 NZD
Category: Geology & Earth Sciences | Reading Level: very good
The Wairarapa region, especially along the rugged coastline, contains a remarkable record of upheavals that have reshaped the Earth's crust. This book details 16 of the most spectacular and interesting of these features and formations. Illustrated with colourful photographs and contained six field guide ...Show more
On the Origin of Species (Concise Edition) by CHARLES DARWIN
$24.99 NZD
Category: Geology & Earth Sciences | Series: Foundations Ser.
Darwin's masterpiece helped shaped the cultural landscape of the world today. Now in a digestible, pocket format for the modern reader. Initially received with muted applause, Darwin's The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection was soon recognised as the breakthrough scientific advance that exp ...Show more
Special and General Relativity (Concise Edition) by ALBERT EINSTEIN
$24.99 NZD
Category: Astronomy and Space | Series: Foundations Ser.
Einstein's pioneering work helped shaped the cultural landscape of the world today. Now in a digestible, pocket format for the modern reader. Special and General Relativity by Albert Einstein contains his core paper, 'Relativity, The Special & The General Theory. A Popular Exposition', which establi ...Show more