Legends in the Rocks. An Outline of New Zealand Geology. James Dyke

James Dyke

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Hardback with French folded dust jacket

This book tells the story of the Great South Road

New Zealand settler culture was imbued with this new aesthetic as its geology and natural history were scientifically documented and museums established

Legends in the Rocks. An Outline of New Zealand Geology. James DykeMaxwell Gage. A comprehensive guide that presents the interesting subject in an accessible way. Chapters deal with the shape of New Zealand, geological history, modelling of the landscape and the impact of volcanoes and glaciers. There are colour plates, black and white photographs and drawings. A classic NZ geology text. Whitcoulls Publishers, Christchurch, 1980. Hardback with dust jacket. 426 pages. SECONDHAND. Good condition.