Wetlands of the Swan Coastal Plain. Volume 5: Managing Perth's wetlands to conserve the aquatic fauna.
WA: Water Authority of Western Australia, 1993. 1st ed., Quarto, wraps, pp 143. Near-fine condition. Scarce.
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Western Australia, A History from its Discovery to the Inauguration of the Commonwealth
Nedlands: UWA Press, 1978. Facsimile ed., pp (viii), 480, Index, fold. charts at rear, orig. boards. Previous owner's address label front free endpaper. Very good condition in like d.j. Facsimile edition of 1924 Clarendon Press edition. History of WA. The author, James Sykes Battye, was head librarian of the Victoria.....
Western Australia, A History from its Discovery to the Inauguration of the Commonwealth [First edition]
London: Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1924. First edition, original cloth boards with gilt to spine, dustjacket, pp. 480, Index, b/w frontis, folding tables, folding map. Lightly rubbed top edge of spine. Previous owner's signature ffep. Very good condition in very good d.j. repaired and protected. Scarce. The author, James.....
Western Australia, A History from its Discovery to the Inauguration of the Commonwealth
Nedlands: UWA Press, 1978. Facsimile ed., pp (viii), 480, Index, fold. charts at rear, orig. boards. Near-fine condition in very good d.j. Facsimile edition of 1924 Clarendon Press edition. History of WA. The author, James Sykes Battye, was head librarian of the Victoria Public Library, Perth (State Library of Western.....
Descriptive Catalogue of West Australian Plants
Australia: Society for Growing Aust. Plants, nd c( 1962). 8vo, pp. xiv, 122, colour plates, b/w map, previous owner's signature, bookplate, tapemarks to prelims and last text page including some small pieces of tape, faint yellowing page edges, tape verso of wraps, wraps, good, covered with plastic. Indigenous plants of.....
The Penetration of the Western Deserts of Australia
np: The Geographical Journal, c( 1970). 8vo, pp. (557) - 568, b/w map, paper wraps, stapled spine, small ink numeral to top front cnr, occasinal mark margins, map clean, good condn. Article reprinted from The Geographical Journal, Volume I36, Part 4, December 1970. Early exploration of the interior deserts of.....
Plant life of Western Australia
Sydney: Kangaroo Press, 1990. pp.(viii), 319, incl Index, profusely illus with col photographs and maps. Presentation copy signed by author. Very good in chipped d.j. Dr John Beard (1915-2011), a forester, covered much of Western Australia in his field work from 1963 onwards, and devised a system for mapping the.....
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Vegetation Survey of Western Australia, Sheet 1: Kimberley [book and map]
Nedlands: University Of Western Australia Press, 1979. Large full-colour folding map, with accompanying book in stiff card covers, Explanatory Notes to Sheet 1, b&w text illus, tables, maps, pp 118. Map and book are in near fine condition 1:1 000 000 Vegetation Series. Map and Explanatory Notes. Very detailed examination.....
Vegetation Survey of Western Australia, Sheet 3: Great Victoria Desert [book and map]
Perth: University Of Western Australia Press, 1974. Very large full-colour folding map with accompanying book in stiff card covers, Explanatory Notes to Sheet 3, b&w text illus, tables, maps, pp. 66. Book and map are in fine condition. 1:1 000 000 Vegetation Series. Map and Explanatory Notes. Very detailed examination.....
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Vegetation Survey of Western Australia, Sheet 4: Nullarbor [book and map]
Nedlands: University Of Western Australia Press, 1975. Large full-colour folding map, with accompanying book in stiff card covers, Explanatory Notes to Sheet 4, b&w text illus, pp viii, 104. Fine in good condition with poor condn. accompanying envelope. 1: 1 000 000 Vegetation Series. Map and Explanatory Notes. Very detailed.....
Wildflowers of the northwest; an introduction to the flora of northwestern Australia
Perth: Westviews, c. 1968. Royal octavo, wraps, colour illus, maps, pp 28. Light creasing to wraps. Very good condition. Uncommon Describes the wildflowers travlers will find while travelling through the northwest of Western Australia during the wildflower season in August. With colour photographs.
Descriptive Catalogue of West Australian Plants
Perth: Society for Growing Aust. Plants. 8vo, wraps, colour plates, pp 122. N.d., c. 1960s. Good condition.
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Vegetation Survey of Western Australia, Sheet 2: Great Sandy Desert [book and map]
Perth: University Of Western Australia Press, 1974. Very large full-colour folding map with accompanying book in stiff card covers, Explanatory Notes to Sheet 2, b&w text illus, tables, maps, pp. 66. Book and map are in fine condition. 1:1 000 000 Vegetation Series.
No Nightingales
London: Michael Joseph, 1953. Reprint, pp. 255, original boards, bottom front cnr bumped, in d.j. bottom edge frayed and lacking bottom rear cnr, tail spine also lost, few faint stains rear, repaired and protected. Fictionalised account of a house in Berkeley Square, 1706 - WWII.
You Were There
London: Michael Joseph, 1950. pp 304, light foxing top edge, sl. Tilted, o/w good in sl. torn d.j., protected.
Loaming For Gold
Perth: Paterson Brokensha, 1959. 8vo, wraps, b&w illus, pp 75. Very good condn. The second and improved edition of "Prospecting for Gold by the Loaming System"
Kangaroo Island 1800 -1836
Canberra: Roebuck Society, 1970. Royal octavo, cloth boards, dustjacket, b&w illus, maps, pp x, 197. Previous owner's signature. Letter to the author loosely inserted. Very good condition in very good dustjacket.
Aboriginal Frontiers and Boundaries in Australia
Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1992. 8vo, wraps, b&w illus, pp xiii, 169. Previous owner's ex-libris stamp, very good condn.
Electric Fencing, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Bulletin Number 147
London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1951. 8vo, pp. 25, b/w plates and ills., previous owner's stamp title page and first text page, rust marks around staples, occasional mark, wraps, previous owner's stamp front wrap, worn about staples, creased, few marks.
Thomas Johnson, Journeys in Kent & Hampstead, a Facsimile Reprint with Introduction and Translation of His Iter Plantarum 1629, Descriptio Itineris Plantarum 1632
Pittsburgh: Hunt Botanical Library, 1972. Quarto, cloth boards, dustjacket, b&w facsimile pages, map, folding maps, pp ix, 167. Very good condition in very good d.j.
The Archaean: Terrains, Processes and Metallogeny. Proceedings volume for the Third International Archaean Symposium held in Perth, Western Australia, 17th to 21st September, 1990.
Nedlands: University of Western Australia, 1992. 4to, wraps, b&w illus (maps, figures, tables), one folding table, references, pp vii, 436. Very good condn. Issued jointly by Geology Department (Key Centre) & University Extension, The University of Western Australia, publication np. 22. Includes papers of WA interest.
Muslim Rule in India, The Assessments of British Historians
Calcutta: Oxford University Press, 1970. 8vo, cloth boards, dustjacket, pp ix, 218. D.j. gently worn to edges, spotting to boards, previous owner's name ffep, annotations to pp 1 - 7 only, o/w good.
Comfort in Small Craft. A Practical Handbook of Sailing and Cookery
London: Blake's, 1925. Octavo, cloth boards, dustjacket, b&w illus, pp 130 Illustrated b&w advertisements printed on endpapers. Previous owner's bookplate. Dustjacket chipped to spine, now protected. Very good condition in good d.j.
Cradle of the Storms
London: George G. Harrap & Co, 1936. Octavo, cloth boards, b&w plates, pp 268. Ex-library, with stamps, corners bumped, rubbed. Reference copy. Arctic exploration (by geologist priest). With photographs taken by the expedition.
Western Weeds, A guide to the weeds of Western Australia
Perth: The Plant Protection Society of WA (Inc), 1997. Royal 8vo, pp. ii, 254, Index, colour photos, b/w ills., wraps. Near-fine condition. Scarce. This book describes and illustrates plant species that are weeds in Western Australia most of which have been introduced. The common species are shown in colour photographs.....