Gum trees in South Australia.
Adelaide: Investigator Press, 1969. Octavo, text illustrations, stamp, signature, very good copy in torn dustwrapper (NOT AS PICTURED.). More
Adelaide: Investigator Press, 1969. Octavo, text illustrations, stamp, signature, very good copy in torn dustwrapper (NOT AS PICTURED.). More
Malabar: Krieger Publishing Company, 2011. Quarto, laminated boards, WAS $120. A readable compendium of what we know about tree snakes written in a clear, nontechnical style for an adult audience of nature lovers and reptile aficionados. The book is worldwide in scope, discussing the diversity of arboreal snakes and their..... More
New Haven: Yale University Press, 2017. Octavo, paperback, black and white photographs and illustrations. A lyrical tribute to the diversity of trees, their physical beauty, their special characteristics and uses, and their ever-evolving meanings. Since the beginnings of history trees have served humankind in countless useful ways, but our relationship..... More
Ramsbury: The Crowood Press, (2013. second edition). Octavo, dustwrapper, colour photographs, line drawings. Now in full colour, this is the second edition of this highly acclaimed book. This book is essential reading for anyone with an interest in trees and woodlands, whether they simply enjoy walking in the woods, are..... More
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009. Small quarto, illustrations, softcover. Describing and understanding the evolution of the diversity of bodyplans is a major goal of evolutionary biology. Taking a modern, integrated approach to this question, a group of leading researchers describe how modern techniques and disciplines have been combined, resulting in..... More
London: Christopher Helm, 1989. Octavo, paperback, More
London: Penguin Books, 2006. Octavo, paperback, black and white illustrations. From the tallest to the smallest, trees inspire wonder, and in The secret life of trees Colin Tudge travels from his own back garden right round the world. He brings back the stories and facts behind trees: from how they..... More
Canberra: ACIAR, 1986. Octavo, paperback, More
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001. Octavo, laminated boards, illustrations. A summary of contemporary understanding of the ecology of tropical rain-forest trees, with particular emphasis on comparative ecology. Current knowledge of the ecology of tropical rain-forest trees is limited, with detailed information available for perhaps only a few hundred of the..... More
Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2002. Octavo, text illustrations, laminated boards. More
Sydney: Government Printer, (1922. first edition), Octavo, photographs, text illustrations. Publisher's cloth, some wear. More
London: J. Debrett, 1790. Quarto, [iv] 65 handcoloured engraved plates, without advertisements. Later nineteenth century half calf and marbled boards, top edge gilt but other edges uncut, apart from some paper browning and a few spots all the plates well coloured, a handsome exceptionally large copy. White was chief surgeon..... More
London: Royal Botanic Gardens, 2008. Quarto, dustwrapper, colour histological sections and photographs. A detailed identification guide to the woods of several trade timbers known as "mahogany". This book aims to differentiate between these and true mahogany Swietenia. All three species of Swietenia are CITES listed, and difficult to tell apart..... More
Clayton South: CSIRO Publishing, 2024. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs. Experimental Design and Analysis for Tree Improvement provides a set of practical procedures to follow when planning, designing and analysing tree improvement trials. Using examples, it outlines how to: design field, glasshouse and laboratory trials efficiently collect and construct electronic data..... More
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1993. Quarto, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper, scarce. More
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1993. Quarto, colour photographs, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
Crows Nest: Allen and Unwin, 2012. Quarto, paperback, colour photographs and illustrations. A comprehensive study of Australia's most recognisable trees. It looks at Eucalypts and their place in art and history as well as an in depth examination of their evolution, biology and classification. Eucalypts are a familiar part of..... More