The Forest Carpet. An account of the founding

An account of the founding and development of the parks and botanic gardens in all the principal cities and towns of the colony

An illustrated account of the lives and work of nineteenth century pioneers of the primary extractive industries of the country

The story begins billions of years ago with simple single cell organisms and proceeds to the explosion of life in the seas and then its beginnings and development on land until now

William Collins Publishers Ltd

The Forest Carpet. An account of the foundingBill and Nancy Malcolm. A detailed account of the little known non flowering plants of the New Zealand forest, includes liverworts, mosses, hornworts, fork ferns, lycopodium and lichens. Illustrated with superb colour photographs. A beautiful book. Craig Potton Publishing Ltd., Nelson, 1989. Softback. 139 pages. SECONDHAND. Fine condition.