Vanishing Ice. Stories of New Zealand’s Glaciers. NEW. The property is now council

The property is now council owned and run as a botanical education centre

First published in 2013 this is the revised edition

Interesting photographs and maps

Godwit Publishing Ltd

This very well known and highly esteemed garden writer provides his valuable advice on making the most of available space

Vanishing Ice. Stories of New Zealand’s Glaciers. NEW. The property is now councilLynley Hargreaves. Describes the history of the glaciers of New Zealand through the lens of human interaction, from the first Maori discoverers to colonial explorers, tourists, mountaineers and modern glaciologists. The book investigates the way nature, science and culture interact. Illustrated with paintings, engravings and both historic and modern photographs. A superb account of a significant subject. A large heavy book. Potton & Burton, Nelson,