Valley of the Dragons. The Story of New Zealand’s Dinosaur Woman. From 1946 to 1957

From 1946 to 1957

An unusual and compelling history

A complete and easy-to-use reference to the trees of New Zealand by Professor Salmon

The book is printed on fine heavy art paper and there is an introductory essay detailing all that is known of the life and work and the artist

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Valley of the Dragons. The Story of New Zealand’s Dinosaur Woman. From 1946 to 1957Joan Wiffen. The author began her career as an amateur palaeontologist in the 1970s excavating fossils from stream cobbles in the Mangahouanga forest of the Hawkes Bay back country. By 1982 she had conclusively proved that terrestrial dinosaurs had once lived in New Zealand. Random Century NZ Ltd., Auckland, 1991. ISBN 9781869411459 Softback. 128 pages. SECONDHAND. Fine condition.