New Zealand Board of Science and Art Manuals

This series contains copies the following manuals:

• THOMSON, GM; 1926: Wildlife in New Zealand.  Part II - Introduced birds and fishes.  Government Printer.  1926.  110 pp., 39 figs.  (Manuals 2 and 5 were also issued bound together with a combined title page dated 1927)
• BEST, E; 1924: The Maori as he was: a brief account of Maori life as it was in pre-European days, Dominion Museum.  1924.  280 pp., 130 figs.  (Reprint 1934.  Reprints, Government Printer, 1952, 1974.  296 pp., 130 figs.  22cm)
• ANDERSON, JC; 1927: Place-names of Banks Peninsula: a topographic history.  Government Printer.  1927.  238pp., 1 fold-out map.
• COTTON, CA; 1922: Geomorphology of New Zealand.  Part I - Systematic.  An introduction to the study of land-forms.  Dominion Museum.  1922.  462 pp., 442 figs.  (Reprint, 1926).  A new and revised edition of this work became Cotton's Geomorphology an introduction to the study of landforms.  Whitcombe and Tombs, Christchurch, 1945 and was subsequent editions.
• THOMSON, GM; 1921: Wild life in New Zealand.  Part I - Mammalia.  Government Printer.  1921.  112 pp., 14 figs
• THOMSON, JA; 1927: Brachiopod morphology and genera (recent and Tertiary).  Dominion Museum.  1927.  338pp., 103 figs
• COCKAYNE, L; 1919: New Zealand plants and their story.  2nd edition, 1919. 248pp., 98 figs.  (Published by New Zealand Board of Science and Art).  3rd edition, 1927.  271 pp., 99 figs.  (New Zealand Board of Science and Art).  4th edition, 1967.  269 pp., 136 figs. (Published by Government Printer; edited by EJ Godley, 25 cm)
• COCKAYNE, L; 1910: New Zealand plants and their story.  Government Printer.  1910.  190 pp., 70 figs.  (Published under auspices of department of Education.