A Gardener's Year
London, The Folio Society, 2008 (first thus). Introduction by the author. More
Natural History
The Blind Watchmaker
London, The Folio Society, 2007 (first thus). This edition follows that of the 2006 edition, with a new introduction by the author. More
The Secret Life of Trees. How They Live and Why They Matter
London, The Folio Society, 2008 (first thus). The text of this edition follows that of the British edition, with minor emendations and the addition of a new Afterword by the author. More
My Family and Other Animals
London, The Folio Society, 2006 (first thus). More
Seeds of Change. Six Plants that Transformed Mankind
London, The Folio Society, 2007 (first thus). The six plants deemed most impactful by the author are Quinine, Tea, Sugar, Potato, Cotton and Coca. More
A Narrative of the Voyage of HMS Beagle. Being passages written by Captain Robert FitzRoy, R.N., together with extracts from his logs, reports and letters; additional material from the diary and letters of Charles Darwin, notes from Midshipman Philip King and letters from Second Lieutenant Bartholomew Sulivan
London, The Folio Society, 1977 (first edition). With an introduction by the editor. More
Tree Medicine. A Comphrehensive Guide to the Healing Power of over 170 Trees
London, Piatkus, 2001. More
Culpeper's Medicine. A Practice of Western Holistic Medicine
Shaftesbury, Element, 1997. More
The Englishman's Flora
London, The Folio Society, 1987 (facsimile edition)/ 1955. More
The Trees of New South Wales
Sydney, Thomas Henry Tennant, Government Printer, 1947 (second edition)/ 1932. Limited to 1000 copies. More
Regardfully Yours. Selected Correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller. Volume 1: 1840-1859
Bern, Peter Lang, 1998. Inscribed and signed in ink by editor Rod Home to eminent Australian neurosurgeon Professor Donald Simpson AO (1927-2018) (and with his bookplate mounted on the front pastedown). Roderick Weir Home is 'an historian of science, has played a major role in the documentation of the history..... More
A Flower-Hunter in Queensland & New Zealand
Sydney, Angus and Robertson, 1898. (Marian) Ellis Rowan (1848-1922), 'artist, naturalist and explorer', travelled extensively after the death of her husband in 1892. She 'returned to Australia in 1905-06 where she pursued her search to find and record every species of wildflower on the continent. The South Australian government purchased..... More
The Poison Plants of Western Australia
Perth, Fred. Wm. Simpson, Government Printer, 1921 [first edition]. Western Australia Department of Agriculture Bulletin Number 96. 'Up to the present no publication dealing with the whole of the known poison plants of Western Australia has been written. This Bulletin contains the collected accounts of various authors and correspondents which..... More
Encyclopedia of Australian Animals. [Comprising Birds, Frogs, Mammals, and Reptiles]
Pymble, Angus and Robertson, 1992. Individual authors and titles are: (1) Terence R. LINDSEY: Birds. (2) Michael J. TYLER: Frogs. (3) Ronald STRAHAN: Mammals. (4) Harald EHMANN: Reptiles. [4 items]. More
![Item #127200 Acacia decurrens [Black Wattle]. J. E. BROWN, and Harcourt BARRETT, Rosa FIVEASH,...](/pictures/thumb/127200.jpg?v=1669880112)
Acacia decurrens [Black Wattle]
Adelaide, E. Spiller, Government Printer, [1880s]. An original large-format chromolithograph from John Ednie Brown's 'Forest Flora of South Australia' (1882-1890), numbered 26 in the bottom right-hand corner of the sheet. From soon after publication Harcourt Barrett was confronted with a popular conception that Rosa Fiveash was wholly or principally responsible..... More
![Item #127199 Eremophila alternifolia [Narrow-leaved Poverty Bush]. J. E. BROWN, and Harcourt...](/pictures/thumb/127199.jpg?v=1669880185)
Eremophila alternifolia [Narrow-leaved Poverty Bush]
Adelaide, E. Spiller, Government Printer, [1880s]. An original large-format chromolithograph from John Ednie Brown's 'Forest Flora of South Australia' (1882-1890), numbered 35 in the bottom right-hand corner of the sheet. From soon after publication Harcourt Barrett was confronted with a popular conception that Rosa Fiveash was wholly or principally responsible..... More
![Item #127194 Eucalyptus leucoxylon, var. Macrocarpa (White flowering) [Yellow Gum]. J. E. BROWN,...](/pictures/thumb/127194.jpg?v=1669880240)
Eucalyptus leucoxylon, var. Macrocarpa (White flowering) [Yellow Gum]
Adelaide, E. Spiller, Government Printer, [1880s]. An original large-format chromolithograph from John Ednie Brown's 'Forest Flora of South Australia' (1882-1890). From soon after publication Harcourt Barrett was confronted with a popular conception that Rosa Fiveash was wholly or principally responsible for the plates as published. Eventually, enough became too much..... More
![Item #127193 Eucalyptus rostrata [River Red Gum]. J. E. BROWN, and Harcourt BARRETT, Rosa...](/pictures/thumb/127193.jpg?v=1669880259)
Eucalyptus rostrata [River Red Gum]
Adelaide, H.F. Leader, Government Printer, [1880s]. An original large-format chromolithograph from John Ednie Brown's 'Forest Flora of South Australia' (1882-1890), numbered 43 in the bottom right-hand corner of the sheet. From soon after publication Harcourt Barrett was confronted with a popular conception that Rosa Fiveash was wholly or principally responsible..... More
![Item #127192 Eucalyptus gunnii [Cider Gum]. J. E. BROWN, Rosa FIVEASH, Harcourt BARRETT](/pictures/thumb/127192.jpg?v=1669880092)
Eucalyptus gunnii [Cider Gum]
Adelaide, E. Spiller, Government Printer, [1880s]. An original large-format chromolithograph from John Ednie Brown's 'Forest Flora of South Australia' (1882-1890), initialled in the image 'R.C.F.' (Rosa Catherine Fiveash). From soon after publication Harcourt Barrett was confronted with a popular conception that Rosa Fiveash was wholly or principally responsible for the..... More
![Item #127191 Eucalyptus lansdowneana [Crimson Mallee]. J. E. BROWN, and Harcourt BARRETT, Rosa...](/pictures/thumb/127191.jpg?v=1669880216)
Eucalyptus lansdowneana [Crimson Mallee]
Adelaide, H.F. Leader, Government Printer, [1880s]. An original large-format chromolithograph from John Ednie Brown's 'Forest Flora of South Australia' (1882-1890), numbered 44 in the bottom right-hand corner of the sheet. From soon after publication Harcourt Barrett was confronted with a popular conception that Rosa Fiveash was wholly or principally responsible..... More
![Item #127187 Dodonaea lobulata [Lobed Leaf Hop Bush]. J. E. BROWN, Rosa FIVEASH, Harcourt BARRETT](/pictures/thumb/127187.jpg?v=1669880072)
Dodonaea lobulata [Lobed Leaf Hop Bush]
Adelaide, E. Spiller, Government Printer, [1880s]. An original large-format chromolithograph from John Ednie Brown's 'Forest Flora of South Australia' (1882-1890), numbered 17 in the bottom right-hand corner of the sheet, and initialled in the image 'R.C.F.' (Rosa Catherine Fiveash). From soon after publication Harcourt Barrett was confronted with a popular..... More
![Item #127182 Templetonia retusa [Cockies Tongues]. J. E. BROWN, and Harcourt BARRETT, Rosa...](/pictures/thumb/127182.jpg?v=1669880307)
Templetonia retusa [Cockies Tongues]
Adelaide, H.F. Leader, Government Printer, [1880s]. An original large-format chromolithograph from John Ednie Brown's 'Forest Flora of South Australia' (1882-1890), numbered 45 in the bottom right-hand corner of the sheet. From soon after publication Harcourt Barrett was confronted with a popular conception that Rosa Fiveash was wholly or principally responsible..... More
The Poison Plants of New South Wales, compiled under direction of the Poison Plants Committee of New South Wales
Sydney, Poison Plants Committee of New South Wales, 1942. More
The Trees of New South Wales
Sydney, Alfred James Kent, Government Printer, 1932. Limited to 1000 copies. More
The Water Garden. Styles, Designs and Visions
London, Thames and Hudson, 1993. More