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Title: Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 1892. Vol. XXV.
Description: Wellington, Government Printer. 1893, First Edition. Hardcover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, xix, 592 pages, 55 plates. Spine taped with red library tape. Ex-library copy, clean. Many articles on New Zealand natural history, geology, botany, zoology, Maori. Art. III.¿New Species of Moas. Art. IV.¿On Anomalopteryx antiqua. Art. V.¿The Moas and the Moa-hunters. Art. VI.¿Note on Mus maorium (Hutton), with Exhibition of Specimen. Art. VII.¿Note on the Bats of New Zealand. Art. VIII.¿Note on the Flightless Rail of the Chatham Islands (Cabalus modestus). Art. IX.¿Notes on New Zealand Birds. Art. X.¿Further Notes on the Birds of New Zealand. Art. XI.¿On the Fissures and Caves at the Castle Rocks, Southland; with a Description of the Remains of the Existing and Extinct Birds found in them. Art. XII.¿Notes on Birds. Art. XIII.¿On the Occurrence of the Luth, or Leathery Turtle, on the Coasts of New Zealand. Art. XIV.¿On a Specimen of Sunfish captured at Poverty Bay. Art. XV.¿Further Notes on New Zealand Earthworms, with Observations on the known Aquatic Species. Art. XVI.¿Contributions to the Molluscan Fauna of New Zealand. Art. XXII.¿On Eels. Art. XXVI.¿Further Coccid Notes: with Descriptions of New Species from Australia, India, Sandwich Islands, Demerara, and South Pacific. Art. XXVII.¿On the Geographical Distribution of Atax. Art. XXVIII.¿Note on some Sea-trout (Salmon or Salmontrout?). Art. XXIX.¿Notes on a Land Planarian (sent by F. V. Knapp, Hampden State School, Nelson). Art. XXX.¿Notes on the Southern Seals. Art. XXXI.¿On Heterostyled Trimorphic Flowers in the New Zealand Fuchsias, with Notes on the Distinctive Characters of the Species. Art. XXXII.¿Description of a New Genus and of New Species of Native Plants. Art. XXXIII.¿Notes on the New Zealand Species of the Genus Andreæa, together with Descriptions of some New Species. Art. XXXIV.¿Notes on a Proposed New Genus of New Zealand Mosses; together with a Description of Three New Species. Art. XXXV.¿Note on Splachnidium rugosum, Grev. Art. XXXVI.¿Description of New Species of Musci. Art. XXXVII.¿On some Little-known New Zealand Mosses. Art. XXXVIII.¿On a New Insectivorous Plant in New Zealand. Art. XXXIX.¿Botanical Notes from Takaka District. Art. XL.¿On a Remarkable Variation in Lomaria lanceolata. Art. XLI.¿Bush Jottings: No. 2 (Botanical). Art. XLII.¿Cryptogams: A Description of a few Lately-discovered Rare Indigenous Ferns; also, Notice of a Fine and Peculiar Fungus, Ileodictyon, Tulasne, = Clathrus, Cooke. Art. XLVI.¿Artesian-water Prospects at Wanganui. Art. XLVII.¿Artesian Wells, Wanganui, New Zealand. Art. XLVIII.¿Discovery of Artesian Water-supply, Ruatniwha Plain. Art. LV,¿Causes of Fires on Shipboard and Elsewhere. Art. LVI.¿Maori Nomenclature. Art. LVII.¿The Extinction of the Moa. Art. LVIII.¿On a Maori Waiata. Art. LIX.¿Remarks on Dr. H. von Jhering's Paper ¿On the Ancient Relations between New Zealand and South America.¿ Art. LX.¿The Effect of Deer on the New Zealand Bush: A Plea for the Protection of our Forest Reserves. Art. LXI.¿Unwritten Literature. Art. LXVI.¿Notes on some Bone Combs for dressing the Head of a Maori Chief, found in Otago. Art. LXVII.¿Notes on some Old Flax Mats found in Otago. Art. LXVIII.¿On Two Bone Pendants found in the South Island of New Zealand. Art. LXIX.¿Notes on Maori Necklaces. Art. LXX.¿Discovery of Maori Implements at Takaka, Nelson. Art. LXXI.¿Observations on Mr. T. White's Paper ¿On the Native Dog of New Zealand¿ ¿ Transactions of the New Zealand Institute, Vol. xxiv. Art. 51. Art. LXXII.¿On Remains of the Moa in the Forest. Art. LXXIII.¿After-images. Art. LXXIV.¿Analogy between Light and Sound: Are they Convertible? Art. LXXV.¿National Melodies. Art. LXXVI.¿Notes regarding Icebergs at the Chatham Islands. Good.

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