Buller's birds of New Zealand : the complete work of J.G. Keulemans / [text by] Geoff Norman.

Nā:

Keulemans, J. G. (John Gerrard), 1842-1912 [author.]

Kaituhi:

Norman, Geoff, 1952- [author.]

Momo rauemi: Text

TextKaiwhakaputa:Wellington, N.Z. : Te Papa Press, 2012.Whakaahuatanga: xii, 246 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 37 cmISBN:

9781877385889
1877385883

Tētahi atu taitaia:

Complete work of J.G. Keulemans
Birds of New Zealand

Ngā marau:

DDC classification:

598.0993022 23

Contents:

Foreword / by Stephen Fry -- Introduction : fine bird books, Buller & Keulemans -- A history of the Birds of New Zealand : first-edition plates -- A history of the Birds of New Zealand : second-edition plates -- Supplement to the Birds of New Zealand : supplement plates.

Summary: A complete, all-new edition of the classic 19th century ornithological paintings of John Gerrard Keulemans for Walter Buller's iconic A History of the Birds of New Zealand, featuring fresh reproductions of the original watercolour paintings. Each exquisite bird image is accompanied by Buller's descriptive text as well as up-to-date taxonomic information in English and Te reo Māori. This edition makes available the masterpieces inside the rarely seen, and highly valued, original books--Publisher information.

Ngā tūtohu mai i tēnei whare pukapuka: Kāore he tūtohu i tēnei whare pukapuka mō tēnei taitara. Takiuru ki te tāpiri tūtohu.

Ngā puringa
Momo tuemi	Tauwāhi onāianei	Kohinga	Tau karanga	Tūnga	Rā oti	Waeherepae	Ngā puringa tuemi
Nonfiction	Hāwera LibraryPlus Nonfiction	Nonfiction	598.0993 (Tirotirohia te whatanga(Opens below))	Wātea		I2122744

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"Ninety five coloured illustrations that Keulemans prepared for Buller's various editions"--Preface.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 238-240) and index.

A complete, all-new edition of the classic 19th century ornithological paintings of John Gerrard Keulemans for Walter Buller's iconic A History of the Birds of New Zealand, featuring fresh reproductions of the original watercolour paintings. Each exquisite bird image is accompanied by Buller's descriptive text as well as up-to-date taxonomic information in English and Te reo Māori. This edition makes available the masterpieces inside the rarely seen, and highly valued, original books--Publisher information.

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