Xining, China: Qinghai Institute of Plateau Biology, 1978. Octavo, pp.7, 406, (iv, colour plates), profusely illustrated with detailed line drawings of plants throughout and four colour plates at end, the Latin names of the plants also provided on each page, original glossy gilt titled blue boards. Near fine condition Traditional.....
1975. 1st ed., original plastic wraps over stiff paper, b&w illus, pp 805. Very good condition. Plant species are identified in English, all other text is in Chinese. Each decription of a plant has its illustration on the facing page.
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Melbourne: Miegunyah Press. Original decorated cloth boards with blindstamped decoration and photo onlay, colour plates, pp xviii, 254. Number 322 of a limited edition of 500 copies, signed by both authors. In original blindstamped decorated slipcase. Fine condition. Explores the lives of fifty of Australia's oldest, largest and most unusual.....
Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1855. Two volmes, original cloth with gilt decoration, restored using original cloth. Black and white illustrations, folding engraved b&w plate, pp ix, 1-358, publisher's catalogue, xxii, 359-1114 (complete). Previous owner's signature, ex-library stamp, good condition. 1850s botany textbook, with over 1,800 illustrations.
Edinburgh: Adam & Charles Black, 1872. Octavo, original cloth boards, four b&w lithographic plates, 102 woodcut illustrations, pp xvi, 118 plus plates. Several holes to cloth of backstrip, ex-library stamps to preliminary pages, fair condition.
Kuranda (QLD): The Author, 2006. Octavo, wraps, colour illus, pp 192. Near-fine condition. A field guide to 485 plants, with description and colour photograph for each.
2007. Rev. Ed., pp. xii, 355, Index, profusely ill. with colour & b/w plates, original stiff wraps. Near fine condition.
Sydney: Reed New Holland, 2001. Octavo, pictorial wraps, colour illus, maps. pp 230. Previous owner's signature. Very slight edgewear, near-fine condition. Covers over 200 of the most common species of eucalypts from all over Australia. Each is described fully, with clear photographs and a distribution map.
Fremantle: The Author, 2023. 1st ed., octavo, wraps, pp x, 474. Fine condition (new) . Detailed discussion of the importance of weeds by a botanist and ecologist specialising in them, providing evidence of the virtuous sides of weeds and their potential for sustainable future societies.
Diamond Creek (VIC): Carnivor and Insectivor Plants. Tall octavo, wraps, colour illus, pp 95. Plastic sleeve with numerous related clippings loosely inserted. Small chip rear corner of wrap. Very good condition. Habitat, characteristics and recommended growing conditions for carnivorous plants all over the world.
Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1992. Quarto, cloth boards, dustjacket, colour illus, pp x, 174. Near-fine in like d.j.
NSW: Council of the Australasian Native Orchid Society, 2005. Octavo, wraps, pp 455. Water damage to the inner corner of wraps, affecting the corner of the first few and last few pages. Pages not adhering, not obscuring text. Fair reference copy of uncommon title.
Frenchs Forest (NSW): Reed, 1989. Westmacott, Marion ; Jenny Taranto ; Ruth Berry ; Roslyn Devaux. 1st ed., quarto, cloth boards, dustjacket, colour illus, pp 320. Near-fine condition in like d.j. More than 1,000 species of Australian flora are decsribed, beautifully painted by botanical illustrators Marion Westmacott ; Jenny Taranto.....
Melbourne: CSIRO, 1993. Octavo, wraps, b&w illus, colour illus, pp xv, 182. Fine condition.
NSW: Surrey Beatty & Sons, in assoc. with Society for Growing Australian Plants, 1992. Quarto, cloth boards, dustjacket, colour and b&w illus, pp xviii-, 524 -ix-xlvi. Author's errata and addenda slips pasted to rear endpapers. Previous owner's address label on dustjacket. Very good condition.
NSW: Kangaroo Press, 1992. Octavo, cloth boards, dustjacket, b&w illus, illus endpapers, pp 248. Very good condition in very good d.j.
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.
New York: Oxford University Press, 2008. Octavo, cloth boards, dustjacket, colour plates, pp x, 332. Top rear corner bumped. Near-fine in like d.j. The story of eleven pioneering figures of botany and their travels: including Linnaeus, Joseph Banks, Robert Fortune, Carl Peter Thunberg, Marianne North.
Canberra: Australian National Parks and Wildlife Service, 1979. 8vo, wraps, maps, pp 80. Very good condn.
London: Oxford University Press, 1975. 1st ed., three volumes (complete set). Quarto, original cloth boards, in orginal slipcase. Vol. I: The Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries, History and Bibliography. Colour frontis, b&w illus, pp xxvi, 290. Vol II: The Eigteenth Century, History, colour and b&w illus, pp xvi, 748. Vol. III.....
Aspley (QLD): ANOD (QLD) - Kabi Group Inc., 2008. Spiral-bound wraps, pp vii, 97. Fine condition. Scarce.
Aspley (QLD): ANOD (QLD) - Kabi Group Inc., 2008. Spiral-bound wraps, pp vii, 97. Fine condition. Scarce.
Belrose (NSW): Milingimbi Nursery, 1982. 1st ed., slim octavo, wraps, b&w illus, pp 34. Near-fine condition. Guide to growing carnivorous plants.
Carnarvon: The Author, 1971. Oblong, spiral-bound wraps, 28 colour plates with facing descriptive text. Ex-library refernce copy.
Melbourne: Bloomings Books, 1999. Tall octavo, original wraps with French flaps, colour illus, map, pp x, 262. Near-fine condition. Identifies 252 species of indigenous plants, with colour photographs. For each species the plant is described, the suburban range and overall distribution given, habitata and related species are discussed and their.....