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the ancient forests of Aotearoa /
Ned Barraud.

48 unnumbered pages (some folded) :

colour illustrations.
Includes gatefolds.
Summary: Years ago, most of Aotearoa was blanketed in ancient ngahere (forests). Giant rākau (trees) stood shoulder to shoulder and dominated a landscape where moa and huia thrived. A journey through history, legends and the remarkable environments of Aotearoa, introducing key species and highlighting the significance and use of different native trees and the impact of humans on their vitality.