Auriculas. [Over 200 Varieties Described. The Definitive Guide to Cultivation and Exhibition' (dustwrapper sub-title)]
London, B.T. Batsford Ltd, 1995. More
London, B.T. Batsford Ltd, 1995. More
Hobart, John Vail, Government Printer, 1912. 'Read before the Royal Society of Tasmania ... October 14, 1912'. More
Sydney, Technological Museum, 1915. Provenance: Lesley Kilmeny Symon (1885-1969), with her initials on the front free endpaper. She was one of the daughters of Sir Josiah Symon (1846-1934), South Australian lawyer and politician. More
New York, Columbia University Press, 1990. More
Kathmandu, His Majesty's Government of Nepal, Ministry of Forests, Department of Medicinal Plants, 1967 and 1968. Each volume is one of 1000 copies. More
Hobart, Royal Society of Tasmania, 1991. 'The volume is published in appreciation of the work of Dr. W.M. Curtis AM and to mark her 85th year. 'Richea curtisiae Gray', one of many species named in her honour, is featured on the cover' (from the loosely inserted - slightly creased -..... More
Darwin, Australain National University, North Australia Research Unit, 1985. With ink ownership details of pioneering desert field archaeologist Professor Mike Smith AM. More
Cape Town, Purnell, 1978. 'The fourteen succulent families found in the Republic of South Africa and South West Africa are divided according to genera,and a few species are discussed in detail and illustrated by more than 100 full colour and 75 black and white photographs' (dustwrapper. More
Richmond, Greenhouse Publications, 1988. More
Cairo, F. Diemer (printed by John Swain & Son, Ltd., London), [1914]. Provenance: 'Chas. Barrett. Cairo, 24/5/18' is written in ink on the inside front cover. Charles Leslie Barrett (1879-1959), naturalist and journalist, enlisted in June 1916 'in the Australian Imperial Force and joined the Camel Brigade Field Ambulance which..... More
Wellington, A.H. & A.W. Reed, 1976 (reprint)/ 1972 (revised second edition)/ 1963. More
Wellington, A.H. & A.W. Reed, 1976 (reprint)/ 1972 (second, revised and enlarged, edition)/ 1963. More
Crows Nest, Allen & Unwin, 2007. More
London, Collins Harvill, 1988. More
Pershore, AGS Publications Limited, 1993 and 1994. [2 items]. More
London, Collins, 2012. Published to accompany David Attenborough's series 'Kingdom of Plants 3D'. Foreword by Professor Stephen Hopper, Director, Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew. More
Hawthorndene, Investigator Press (Volume 1), and Adelaide, Botanic Gardens of Adelaide and State Herbarium (Volumes 2 and 3), 1986, 1991, and 2003. John McConnell Black (1855-1951) emigrated to South Australia in 1877; he 'eventually became a senior reporter and respected editorialist on the "Advertiser", also working as a Hansard reporter..... More
Canberra, CSIRO and Australian National University Press, 1983 (first edition). More
London, Frances Lincoln and Weidenfeld & Nicolson, [1979]. More
Woodbridge, Antique Collectors' Club (and the Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew), 1995 (reprint)/ 1994 [new edition, revised and enlarged]/ 1950. A reprint of the 1994 edition substantially revised and enlarged by Professor Stearn, with a greatly extended chapter on the twentieth century and more than twice as many colour plates as..... More
Melbourne, Nelson / CSIRO, 1987/ 1984 (fourth edition, revised and enlarged)/ 1957. Over 200 of Australia's most important native trees described and illustrated. More
[Adelaide], Government Printer (for the Woods and Forests Department, South Australia), 1972. Offered together with a companion publication by the same author: The Forest Vegetation of South Australia (Adelaide, 1969; 37 pages with 6 illustrations from photographs plus a folding distribution map; pictorial wrappers; an excellent copy). Woods and Forests..... More
Nedlands, University of Western Australia Press, 1998. Signed by the illustrator Katrina Syme (and dated 4 March 1998). More
Toronto, Key Porter Books, 2003. More
New York, The Macmillan Company, 1936. With Noel Lothian's name-plate on the front pastedown, and his ink ownership signature at the top corner of the front flyleaf. More