Concise Encyclopaedia of
Natural History,
By Harriet Fleet
(Heinemann, $27,95). A small format book crammed with information, Outlining a full range of NZ's flora and fauna in relation to their physical environments. Birds, trees, insects, coastal life, wetlands, tussocklands and alpine world are all covered. Less well illustrated than is fashionable in natural history books, but clearly written in a straightforward style. A good value, handy reference for the generai reader market it is aimed at.
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Forest and Bird, Volume 17, Issue 2, 1 May 1986, Page 40
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76Concise Encyclopaedia of Natural History, Forest and Bird, Volume 17, Issue 2, 1 May 1986, Page 40
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