Flat to the Boards. A History of Motor Car Sport in New Zealand from 1901 to 1940. Originally published as weekly gardening

Originally published as weekly gardening notes in the Auckland Star and the Christchurch Star Sun

Hebes comprise the largest genus of New Zealand native flowering plants

and the relationships each formed with the local people who helped to gather and prepare the botanical specimens

Alan & Gill Bridgewater

British Friends of Vanuatu

Flat to the Boards. A History of Motor Car Sport in New Zealand from 1901 to 1940. Originally published as weekly gardeningA. Messenger and D. Wood. A complete and well illustrated history of motor sport in the country when it was in the hands of amateur enthusiasts and there was no commercial sponsorship. There were frequent car races, trials, speed record attempts and hill climbs. Craig Printing Co. Ltd., Invercargill, 1985. Hardback with dust jacket. 186 pages. SECONDHAND. Good condition, slight adhesion to rear end papers.