The QUEER and the RARE Fishes of New Zealand TOYS appears to have been previously

appears to have been previously framed

D'Urville visited New Zealand in 1824

Most are A3 in size and appear come from a folio of the artists own collection

This wide-ranging survey examines his scientific contribution

Davidson led the first all women ascent of Aoraki/Mt Cook in 1953

The QUEER and the RARE Fishes of New Zealand TOYS appears to have been previouslyWhat a cool and now rare first edition. There is no doubt Aotearoa has some weird looking sea creatures and this book is a special celebration of that weirdness! "A popular introduction and guide to the manifold varieties of New Zealand marine fishes, whose curious body shapes impress the casual observer, and deeply interest the more serious naturalist". Author: A W Parrott Published by: Hodder & Stoughton, London in 1960 First Edition. Cloth hard