Dusky Bay. In the Steps of Captain Cook. Pan Books Ltd

Pan Books Ltd

A very practical and useful book for the beginner and the more experienced gardener

sowing seeds

This biography was written by his grandson and is beautifully illustrated with colour plates of Hudson’s notebooks and paintings

a garden of national significance

Dusky Bay. In the Steps of Captain Cook. Pan Books LtdA. Charles Begg and Neil C. Begg. A pioneering and well known history of the remote Fiordland sound and of the first European exploration and meeting with Maori in the area. Cook visited the sound in the Resolution in 1773 and the expedition naturalists, Johann and George Forster collected many plants and other natural history specimens in the area. They described 38 new species of birds here. The authors also tell the subsequent story of the sound