The Complete Driver's Atlas of New Zealand . by Reader's Digest
$70.00 NZD
Category: Environment
The essential guide for driving in New Zealand! The ideal way to discover New Zealand. This book is packed with 180 pages of easy-to-read road maps; a comprehensive touring guide highlighting all the must-see places; maps of 29 important towns and cities so you can find your way around with ease; a ...Show more
The Heartbeat of Trees: Embracing Our Ancient Bond with Forests and Nature by Peter Wohlleben
$37.00 NZD
Category: Environment
In an era of mobile phone addiction and ever-expanding cities, many of us fear we've lost our connection to nature - but Peter Wohlleben is convinced that age-old ties linking humans to the natural world remain alive and intact. Whether we observe it or not, our blood pressure stabilises near trees, the ...Show more
The Life-Size Guide to the New Zealand Beach by Andrew Crowe
$25.00 NZD
Category: Environment | Series: The Life-Size Guide to...
Join Andrew Crowe in solving the mysteries of beachcombing. The puzzling flotsam and jetsam - both common and strange - is shown here and explained with clear, life-size colour photographs. Besides providing a simple introduction to New Zealand geology, this book's new approach to the beach shows: *Pebb ...Show more
The Living Reef - The Ecology of New Zealand's Rocky Reefs by Neil Andrew (ed.); Malcolm Francis (ed.)
$59.90 NZD
Category: Environment | Reading Level: very good
The rocky reefs that ring New Zealand's coastline provide some of our most stunning natural 'landscapes'. From the vertical walls and caves of the Poor Knights Islands to the unlimited visibility and bizarre life forms under the sea ice of Antarctica, our coastal waters support an astounding array of ma ...Show more
The Mackenzie Country: a fine plain behind the snowy range by David Relph
$50.00 NZD
Category: Environment
The Mackenzie Country is a book for not only those who already know and love the region, but also for those who have just glimpsed the area and are prepared to be seduced by it. This spectacular region is regarded by many as an iconic part of New Zealand and this beautifully illustrated book is a wide-r ...Show more
The Native Trees of New Zealand by J T Salmon
$90.00 NZD
Category: Environment | Series: The Trees in New Zealand | Reading Level: very good
The colour photographs in this book more than 1,500 of them constitute the finest and most comprehensive record of the native trees of New Zealand ever achieved. Never before has such a detailed coverage in photographs been assembled in book from. Here is the essence and the reality of our native fores ...Show more
The Nature of Plants: Habitats, Challenges and Adaptions by John Dawson
$50.00 NZD
Category: Environment
The Nature of Plants takes the reader on a tour of plant habitats from the seashore up into the mountains and from the tropics to the poles. Plants may live in places that provide too little rainfall, yet they thrive, either by evading drought, like the animals that live in deserts, or by tolerating ...Show more
The Owl That Fell From the Sky: Stories of a Museum Curator by Gill Brian
$35.00 NZD
Category: Environment
Natural history museums contain many thousands of zoological specimens and each has a tale to tell - often involving extraordinary people, daring explorations, unquenchable scientific curiosity, and strange coincidences. This perfectly presented book, with its engaging pictures, is rich in stories and u ...Show more
The Penguin Natural World Of New Zealand by Gerard Hutching
$41.00 NZD
Category: Environment | Reading Level: very good
A revised and updated paperback reprint of this award-winning natural history encyclopedia and rebranded as "The Penguin Natural World of New Zealand". Organised in an easy-to-lok-up A-Z format, this comprehensive encyclopedia covers every aspect of New Zealand's magnificent natural history. Illustrated ...Show more
The Reed Field Guide to Native Trees of New Zealand by J.T. Salmon
$40.00 NZD
Category: Environment | Reading Level: very good
Second hand. Accessible reference to the trees of New Zealand's three main islands with colour photographs. Native trees from outlying islands and tree ferns not included.
The Reed Field Guide to New Zealand Geology - An Introduction to Rocks, Minerals and Fossils by Jocelyn Thornton
$40.00 NZD
Category: Environment | Reading Level: very good
First published in 1985 and fully revised and updated in 2003 this book was the first field guide written for the general public and beginners in geology in New Zealand, and has become the standard work on this country's geology. It shows travellers in New Zealand something of the tremendous variety of ...Show more
The Reed Handbook of Common New Zealand Ferns by R J Chinnock
$12.50 NZD
Category: Environment | Reading Level: very good
59 species from our rainforests examined.