Scottish-born Charlie Douglas ranks as one of the great early European explorers of New Zealand. From 1867 to 1916 he recorded the geography and topography of South Westland, its ecology and conservation, at a time when this was scarcely known. This book is a revised edition of the 1957 account of Douglas by John Pascoe. A third of it details Douglas' life and the rest presents Douglas' own journals and sketches.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Scottish-born Charlie Douglas ranks as one of the great early European explorers of New Zealand. From 1867 to 1916 he recorded the geography and topography of South Westland, its ecology and conservation, at a time when this was scarcely known. This book is a revised edition of the 1957 account of Douglas by John Pascoe. A third of it details Douglas' life and the rest presents Douglas' own journals and sketches. Scottish-born Charlie Douglas ranks as one of the great early European explorers of New Zealand. From 1867 to 1916 he recorded the geography and topography of South Westland, its ecology and conservation, at a time when this was scarcely known. This book is a revised edition of the 1957 account of Douglas by John Pascoe. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780908812950
Seller: The Secret Bookshop, Tararua, New Zealand
Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Gift inscription, otherwise feels unread. This book recounts the life and work of Charlie Douglas, one of the most remarkable early European explorers of New Zealand's South Westland. Between the late 1860s and 1916, Douglas travelled extensively through some of the country's most remote and challenging landscapes, recording their geography, topography, ecology, and weather with a mixture of precision, humour, and stoic endurance. Seller Inventory # 044825
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Seller: The Raven and the Writing Desk, Ruawai, NORTH, New Zealand
Soft cover. Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. Good condition. Seller Inventory # 075451
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Seller: Archway Books, Mana, New Zealand
Soft Covers. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: None. 1st Edition. 24 cm, 320 pp, frontis, b&w and colour photo plates, soft covers. Small pen inscription to half title. VG copy. Seller Inventory # 007024
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Seller: Rotary Club of Albert Park, Albert Park, VIC, Australia
Soft cover. Condition: As New. 320 pages. 8vo. As new copy of this New Zealand classic by John Pascoe, revised in 2004 by Graham Langton. It tells the story of Charlie Douglas, one of New Zealands great explorers who for over 40 years lived on and explored the west coast of New Zealand's south island. Illustrated with b&w and colour photographs and drawings. Seller Inventory # 003365
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Seller: AussieBookSeller, Truganina, VIC, Australia
Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Scottish-born Charlie Douglas ranks as one of the great early European explorers of New Zealand. From 1867 to 1916 he recorded the geography and topography of South Westland, its ecology and conservation, at a time when this was scarcely known. This book is a revised edition of the 1957 account of Douglas by John Pascoe. A third of it details Douglas' life and the rest presents Douglas' own journals and sketches. Scottish-born Charlie Douglas ranks as one of the great early European explorers of New Zealand. From 1867 to 1916 he recorded the geography and topography of South Westland, its ecology and conservation, at a time when this was scarcely known. This book is a revised edition of the 1957 account of Douglas by John Pascoe. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780908812950
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Scottish-born Charlie Douglas ranks as one of the great early European explorers of New Zealand. From 1867 to 1916 he recorded the geography and topography of South Westland, its ecology and conservation, at a time when this was scarcely known. This book is a revised edition of the 1957 account of Douglas by John Pascoe. A third of it details Douglas' life and the rest presents Douglas' own journals and sketches. Scottish-born Charlie Douglas ranks as one of the great early European explorers of New Zealand. From 1867 to 1916 he recorded the geography and topography of South Westland, its ecology and conservation, at a time when this was scarcely known. This book is a revised edition of the 1957 account of Douglas by John Pascoe. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780908812950
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