A Draught of the South Land: Mapping New Zealand from Tasman to Cook

by Paul Moon

The story of how the map of New Zealand emerged is a fascinating one. The first full map of the continent was published in London in 1773, which might seem the natural starting point, but over the preceding 150 years, fragments of charts and intelligence about New Zealand ricocheted around various parts of the world. In A Draught of the South Land: Mapping New Zealand from Tasman to Cook, Paul Moon provides the first comprehensive account of this...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 071889720X
• ISBN13: 9780718897208
• Release Date: April 2024
• Publisher: Lutterworth Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.9"