High Alps of New Zealand; or, A trip to the glaciers of the Antipodes with an ascent of Mount Cook. William Spotswood Green, M.a.

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High Alps of New Zealand; or, A trip to the glaciers of the Antipodes with an ascent of Mount Cook.
FROM THE LIBRARY OF BOUDEWIJN B�CH
Author	William Spotswood Green, M.A.
Publisher	Christchurch, N.Z.: Capper Press, 1976
Edition
Weight	680 gram
CF	Not in the NCC.
Keywords	Mount Cook, Alps: new Zealand, Natural History: New Zealand, Nieuw-Zeeland, New Zealand, Boudewijn B�ch, Mount Cook
Booknumber	19363
Category's	Travel & Geography (Oceania) Exact Sciences (Natural History) History & Archaeology (Oceania) Travel & Geography (Facsimile) Various (Facsimile editions)
8vo, pp. xiv, [2], 350, [6], 32. Hardcover with dust jacket. Illustrated with plates and maps. Includes catalogues & apendix. From the series: Capper Press reprint series. Facsimile reprint of the original edition: London: MacMillan, 1883. Copy form the library of Boudewijn B�ch: with his written annotation on paste-down: "Wellington NZ / 2 IV 1995". The reverend William Spotswood Green [1847-1919], was an Irish naturalist, specialized on marine biology. He was the first climber in New Zealand to initiate mountaineering as a sport. An enthusiastic member of the English Alpine club, Green had spent six summers in Switzerland before coming to New zealand to tackle Mount Cook. After completing his adventures in the Southern Alps of New Zealand, he returned to England to continue serving his parish. Fine copy in a fine dust jacket.
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High Alps of New Zealand; or, A trip to the glaciers of the Antipodes with an ascent of Mount Cook.