Toxic plants and animals: a guide for Australia.
South Brisbane: Queensland Museum, 1987. Large octavo, black and white photographs, text illustrations, bookplate, signed by all three authors, softcover. More
South Brisbane: Queensland Museum, 1987. Large octavo, black and white photographs, text illustrations, bookplate, signed by all three authors, softcover. More
South Brisbane: Queensland Museum, 1987. Large octavo, photographs, text illustrations, softcover, scarce. More
London: Oxford University Press, 1952. Octavo, folding map, black and white plates. Publisher's cloth, very slight rubbing, inscription, a very good copy. More
San Francisco: W. H. Freeman, 1971. Octavo, black and white photographs, presentation slip pasted to endpaper, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008. Octavo, laminated boards, black and white and colour illustrations. Remainder mark. Margins are by their very nature environmentally unstable - does it therefore follow that plant populations adapted for life in such areas will prove to be pre-adapted to withstand the changes that may be..... More
London: British Museum (Natural History), 1988. Quarto, wrappers, short tear at the bottom of the first page. More
Sydney: Collins, (1981. first edition). Octavo, colour photographs, the copy of William T. Cooper, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
Sydney: Fontana Books, (1976. reprint). Octavo, colour plates by Charles McCubbin, softcover. More
Crows Nest: Allen and Unwin, 2007. Octavo, paperback, colour illustrations, maps. An introduction to identifying Australian plants and animals from the coral reefs to the rainforests, eucalypt woodlands and deserts. More
St Louis: Missouri Botanical Garden, 1992. Octavo, More
Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, (1999. revised edition). Quarto, laminated boards, text illustrations, map. A revised and enlarged edition of Norman C. Fassett's A manual of aquatic plants. In two volumes, covering 1,139 plant species, with 600 pages of illustrations. More
London: Chapman & Hall, 1994. Octavo, text illustrations, laminated boards. More
London: Ariel Press, 1967-1978. Folio, colour plates by Margaret Stones, a fine set in dustwrappers. A landmark 20th century botanical work illustrated by one of the great botanical artists of the twentieth century. More
New York: D. Appleton and Company, (1887-1891. Octavo, plates and text illustrations. Contemporary half calf, marbled sides and edges. The set consists of the following, all are the American New York editions published by D. Appelton and Company except for The life and letters of Charles Darwin published by John..... More
London: J. Johnson, 1800. Quarto, twelve engraved plates (two folding, nine with an accompanying non-paginated text leaf), the signature of William Cowper on the title page. Original boards (worn) with modern spine, some waterstaing and heavy oxidation. An outstanding Australian provenance. The copy of William Macquarie Cowper (1810-1902), with a...... More
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1989. Octavo, paperback, spine faded. More
London: Earthscan Publications, 2013. Octavo, paperback, black and white illustrations. The conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity are issues that have been high on the policy agenda since the first Earth Summit in Rio in 1992. As part of efforts to implement in situ conservation, a methodology referred to as..... More
Paris: Imprimerie Nationale, 1886. Octavo, Contemporary half calf and marbled boards, worn and rebacked, all edges coloured, modern endpapers. More
Oxford: John Beaufoy Publishing, 2019. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs. A photographic identification guide to 125 tree species most commonly seen in Sri Lanka, perfect for resident and visitor alike. Over 350 high quality photographs from Sri Lanka's top nature photographers are accompanied by detailed species descriptions, which include nomenclature, size..... More
Sri Lanka: Mark Booksellers, 2008. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, line drawings. Depicts more than 1000 different plant species with photographs, and more than 200 related species are shortly described. The main source of information for the descriptions was obtained from the recently completed 15-volume "A revised handbook to the flora..... More
London: Thames and Hudson, 1963-1968. Quarto, colour photographs, text illustrations, lacks dustwrappers. Volumes one and two Higher Plants, volume three Lower Plants. More
Beijing: Science Press, 1983. Oblong format, photographs, signature, dustwrapper. More
London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1963. Octavo, text illustrations, colour plates, signature, bookplate, fine copy. More
Utrecht: KNNV Publishers, 2013. Octavo, laminated boards, colour photographs, diagrams, maps. Looks at the diversity and use of heathlands over the whole Atlantic area of Europe, from Portugal and Spain in the south to Norway in the north and from Germany in the east to Ireland in the west. This..... More
Codicote: Wheldon & Wesley, (1970. third edition). Octavo, 63 black and white plates, fine copy. More