Waterfowl in New South Wales.
[Melbourne]: CSIRO, [1963]. Octavo, text illustrations, stiff card. More
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Wanderings in New South Wales, Batavia, Pedir Coast, Singapore, and China.
London: Richard Bentley, 1834. Octavo, aquatint frontispieces (some spotting). Contemporary half calf and marbled boards, all edges coloured, a handsome set. Dr George Bennett (1804-1893) settled permanently in Sydney in 1836 and died in 1893. He established a successful medical practice and became a leading figure in Colonial science. He..... More
Wanderings in New South Wales, Batavia, Pedir Coast, Singapore, and China.
London: Richard Bentley, 1834. Octavo, aquatint frontispieces. Contemporary half calf, bookplates of the original owner with his signature on both title pages, the bookplate of F. G. Coles; a very good copy. Dr George Bennett (1804-1893) settled permanently in Sydney in 1836 and died in 1893. He established a successful..... More
Plants of subtropical eastern Australia.
Melbourne: CSIRO Publishing, 2020. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, maps. Describes the rich flora of this biogeographically distinct region located on the east coast of Australia, covering the north coast of New South Wales and coastal South-East Queensland. This guide presents a selection of common, threatened and ecologically significant plants found..... More
What seed is that?
Adelaide: Neville Bonney, (2003. revised edition). Quarto, colour photographs, line drawings. This book is a field guide to the identification, collection, germination and establishment of native plant species for central southern Australian landscapes. The new revised edition includes a Foreward by the author, looking at the role of revegetation in..... More
Australian rainforest fruits: a field guide.
Collingwood: CSIRO Publishing, 2013. Octavo, paperback, colour illustrations, line drawings, maps. This beautifully illustrated field guide covers 504 of the most common fruiting plants found in Australia's eastern rainforests, as well as a few species that are rare in the wild but generally well-known. These spectacular plants can be seen..... More
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The plankton of the Australian coastal waters off New South Wales, part one [all published].
Sydney: University of Sydney, 1940. Quarto, text illustrations. Binders cloth, scarce. More
Pictures of time beneath: science, heritage and the uses of the deep past.
Collingwood: CSIRO Publishing, 2010. Octavo, paperback, black and white photographs, line drawings. Examines three celebrated scientific landscapes: Adelaide's Hallett Cove, Lake Callabonna in the far north of South Australia, and the World Heritage listed Willandra Lakes Region of New South Wales. It offers philosophical insights into significant issues of heritage..... More
Sydney flora: a beginner's guide to Australian native plants.
Sydney: Surrey Beatty, (1998. second edition). Octavo, paperback, colour illustrations, text illustrations, keys. This book is an introduction to a study of Sydney sandstone flora. The text is supported by many explanatory illustrations and references to familiar and not-so-familiar plants. More
Wildflowers of Sydney and adjoining areas.
Hawthorn: Bloomings Books, 2001. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs. Ilustrates 268 species of wildflowers occuring within an hours drive of Sydney. More
The birth of Sydney.
Melbourne: Text Publishing, (2002. reprint). Octavo, paperback, illustrations. Blending together the writings of early Australian explorers, settlers, and leaders, "The Birth of Sydney" editor Flannery constructs a compelling narrative history of the early life of one of the world's great cities. More
Beetle destroying boots and shoes in Sydney.
Sydney: George Stephen Chapman, 1891. Octavo, wrappers, folding plate. More
A steady hand: Governor Hunter and his First Fleet sketchbook.
Canberra: National Library of Australia, 2012. Quarto, colour illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. Some of the earliest artistic impressions of the birds, flowers, fish and people of Australia are found in John Hunter's First Fleet sketchbook. Both historically significant and stunningly beautiful, Hunter's sketches are a valuable record of the..... More
The coast: a journey along Australia's eastern shores.
Carlton South: Melbourne University Press, 2012. Octavo, black and white photographs, map. Good copy in paperback. The coast and its people help define our identity. Most Australians live in suburbia, but our hearts are elsewhere. This book is a celebration of the Australian seascape, from its natural grandeur to the..... More
Rainforest trees and shrubs: a field guide to their identification.
Nambucca Heads: Gwen Harden Publishing, (2018. second edition), Quarto, paperback, text illustrations. A field guide to the rainforest trees and shrubs of Victoria, New South Wales and subtropical Queensland using vegetative characters. Most traditional floras or identification guides to plants use flowers and fruits as the main means of identification..... More
Insect pests of fruit and vegetables in NSW.
Melbourne: Inkata Press, 1982. Quarto, colour photographs, very good in dustwrapper. More
The waders of Sydney (County of Cumberland) New South Wales.
Sydney: RAOU, 1954. Octavo, photographs, stiff wrappers. Reprinted from The Emu, volume 54. More
The birds of Sydney, County of Cumberland, New South Wales, 1770-1989.
Chipping Norton: Surrey Beatty, (1991. second edition). Octavo, laminated boards, colour illustrations, black and white illustrations, colour photographs. WAS $39. The first edition was published in 1958 (authors Keith Hindwood and Arnold McGill). This updated version contains observations and records made by the Ern Hoskin since the death of Keith..... More
Australian mammals: a field guide for New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria and Tasmania.
Melbourne: Nelson, 1980. Octavo, illustrations, laminated boards. More
Eucalypts of the Sydney region: a bushwalker's guide.
Sydney: University of New South Wales Press, (2007. second edition). Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, text illustrations. Provides identification information on 77 of the most common eucalypts species that occur in the Sydney region. This title is illustrated with each species description accompanied by a photograph of the bark, illustrations of..... More
Future of the fauna of western New South Wales.
Sydney: Royal Zoological of NSW, 1994. Quarto, paperback, illustrations. WAS $50. This first ever book on the future of the fauna of western New South Wales presents the information, ideas and outlook of people highly experienced in researching and managing the fauna and of the area. More
Painting by numbers: the life and art of Ferdinand Bauer.
Sydney: NewSouth Publishing, 2017. Quarto, dustwrapper, colour illustrations. Ferdinand Bauer is seen by many as the greatest natural history painter of all time. Hand-picked by Joseph Banks, in 1801-1805 Bauer accompanied Matthew Flinders during his circumnavigation of Australia, and lived in New South Wales and Norfolk Island. Already celebrated in..... More
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The weeds of New South Wales, part one [all published].
Sydney: Government Printer, 1920. Octavo, colour plates. Publisher's green cloth, bookplate, fine copy. More
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The weeds of New South Wales, part one [all published].
Sydney: Government Printer, 1920. Octavo, colour plates. Publisher's green cloth, bookplate and library pocket, otherwise a fine crisp copy. More
The birds of New South Wales: a working list.
Sydney: Biocon Research Group, 1988. Octavo, paperback. More