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TEXT BY S ARY & M GREGORY  The Oxford Book Of Wild Flowers, pocket edition
London, OUP. 1970. (ISBN: No ISBN) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Ill.: B E Nicholson. British Wildflowers. Pocket edition of the wild flowers of the British countryside, arranged by colour for identification, drawn from live specimens; no botanical knowledge needed. 222 pages, inscription written inside cover, mylar cover of d/j has creased, corners bumped, foxing on edges of pages and light foxing on eps, else very good. Good/Good.
AUD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 US$ 13.86 | £UK 8.5 | JP¥ 1225] Book number: BT8377
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MARGARET BETTERIDGE GENERAL EDITOR CEDRIC FLOWER  Australian Flora In Art From The Museum Of Applied Arts And Sciences, Sydney
Melbourne, Sun Books. 1979. (ISBN: 0725103337) Soft Cover , 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. The Museum Of Applied Arts And Sciences in Sydney maintains a fascinating collection of early 20th Century applied art objects decorated with Australian wildflowers; the central figure in this historical account is former Museum curator and botanist Richard Thomas Baker who was fascinated with the use of our native flora as motifs for design in art, craft and industry. Sun-Academy Series. 80 pages, cover is soiled, rear cover has small section of surface lifted, spine torn at top & bottom, pages are very good. Very Good.
AUD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 US$ 13.86 | £UK 8.5 | JP¥ 1225] Book number: AT6843
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GIBSON, I A S (COMPILED BY)  Diseases of Forest Trees Widely Planted as Exotics in the Tropics and Southern Hemisphere, Part II: The Genus Pinus
UK, Commonwealth Mycological Institute, Kew, Surrey & Commonwealth Forestry Institute, Uni of Oxford. 1979. (ISBN: No ISBN) Soft Cover , 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Botany. Tree Disease. The second volume in a series of volumes on tropical forest tree diseases designed to help with the first stages of dealing with diseases of tropical forestry plantations. 135pp, light foxing on intro & last page, else in very good condition. Very Good.
AUD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 18.75 US$ 27.72 | £UK 16.75 | JP¥ 2449] Book number: BT18
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GIBSON, I A S (COMPILED BY)  Diseases of Forest Trees Widely Planted as Exotics in the Tropics and Southern Hemisphere, Part I: Important Members of the Myrtaceae, Leguminosae, Verbenaceae and Meliaceae
UK, Commonwealth Mycological Institute, Kew, Surrey & Commonwealth Forestry Institute, Uni of Oxford. 1975. (ISBN: 0851983146) Soft Cover , 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Intended to provide a synopsis of information on the diseases of those tree species used for industrial forest plantations; describes damage caused by fungi, bacteria, viruses, algae, parasitic higher plants and nematodes; disorders due to insects, mites, mineral deficiencies, extremes of the physical environment and other causes are only noted in exceptional circumstances; notes on mycorrhiza and beneficial bacterial associations are included where these are obligate for the host. 51pp. Very Good.
AUD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 18.75 US$ 27.72 | £UK 16.75 | JP¥ 2449] Book number: BT17
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THISTLE Y HARRIS  Wild Flowers Of Australia
Sydney, Angus & Robertson. 1939, First Edition. (ISBN: No ISBN) Hard Cover , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ill.: Adam Forster. Australian Botany. With 65 colour plates by Adam Forster. 198 pages, green cloth with black lettering on cover and spine, spine has faded and is worn, edges of covers are worn with corners knocked, name and bookshop stamp inside cover, foxing first and last few pages and on edges of other pages. Good/No Jacket.
AUD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 18.75 US$ 27.72 | £UK 16.75 | JP¥ 2449] Book number: BT7384
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PEGGY RUSSELL-JONES  The Flowers Of The Snowy Mountains
1979. (ISBN: No ISBN) Soft Cover , 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Botany. Australian wild flowers. A field guide to the flowers of Australia's Snowy Mountains; concentrates on the area from Spencer's Creek to Mt. Kosciusko; illustrated with black and white drawings for easy identification and includes common plant names, botanical name, plant family aand brief description with each specimen; coloured frontispiece of 'Camomile Sunray'; includes a specially written poem entitled 'Snow Buttercups' by David Campbell (self published by P Russell-Jones, reprint, 1979) Small softcover book, 67 pages, covers are worn and marked, pages are very good. Good.
AUD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 US$ 13.86 | £UK 8.5 | JP¥ 1225] Book number: BT11505
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TEXT BY BRIAN D MORLEY CONSULTANT EDITORS W T STEARN & PETER S GREEN  Wild Flowers Of The World
Sydney, published by Peerage Books for J W Books. 1970. (ISBN: 0907408117) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ill.: paintings by Barbara Everard. Botany. Wild Flowers. Art. Covers the Artic and Antarctic, Europe, Mediterranean, Middle East, Tropical and Central Africa, South Africa, Himalaya and China, South East Asia, Australasia, Oceana, North America, Central and South America; illustrated with full colour plates painted by Barbara Everard. 432 pages, name and address stamp of previous owner inside both covers, on fep, index page and last page, foxing on edges of pages, d/j is worn on upper edges and damaged on upper edge at rear of book, a few spots of foxing on intro pages. Good/Good.
AUD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 21.75 US$ 32.34 | £UK 19.5 | JP¥ 2857] Book number: BT8278
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COMPILED BY W J STOKOE  The Observer's Book Of Wild Flowers
London, Frederick Warne & Co. 1975. (ISBN: 072320440) Hard Cover with dust jacket, 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Descriptions of 200 British species of wild flowers with 220 illustrations, 110 of which are in full colour; the species described are those most easily accessible and most likely to be found during a walk in open country. 6th edition. Small hardcover book in price-clipped d/j, 224 pages, name on fep, marks on edges of d/j, foxing on page edges. Very Good/Good.
AUD 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.63 | £UK 10.25 | JP¥ 1470] Book number: BT7100
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PHILIP STOTT  Historical Plant Geography
London, George Allen & Unwin. 1981. (ISBN: 0045800111) Soft Cover , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Botany. An analysis of the geographical distribution of individual species and natural plant groups; important new developments are discussed, such as global plate tectonics and sea-floor spreading; plant maps are introduced, and there is a basic treatment of recent advances in plant taxonomy; fully illustrated and referenced. 151 pages, foxing on eps and edges of pages, edge wear to cover with corners knocked. Very Good.
AUD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 15.5 US$ 23.1 | £UK 14 | JP¥ 2041] Book number: BT7575
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