Sydney: Aboriginal Studies Press, 2010. Quarto, leather bound, slipcase, colour illustrations. William Blandowski was an explorer, natural scientist and artist who led a Victorian government expedition to the junction of the Murray and Darling Rivers from 1856 to 1857. Australia is the first publication in English of his nineteenth-century illustrated..... More

Sydney: New Holland Publishers, (2007. reprint). Octavo, colour photographs, text illustrations, softcover. The first part of the book deals with frog classification, collecting and raising tadpoles, the prevailing laws in each State and the issues surrounding the decline and conservation of these amphibians. Part two is concerned with the scientific..... More

Melbourne: CSIRO Publishing, 2011. Octavo, colour photographs, softcover. The book gives an account of the role of fire in Australia's ecosystems, how we have to accept and live with fire, and how we can manage fire both for safety and for diversity. AUTHOR INFORMATION Mark Adams is Professor and Dean..... More

Adelaide: SGAP, 2004. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs. This book covers the identification and description of common native plants of the Coorong region of S.E. South Australia, including uses by indigenous people and early European settlers. More

Sydney: New Holland, (2024. reprint). Octavo, paperback, Outlines the basic principles and rules that underscore the Bradley method of bush regeneration and provides practical techniques required to put them into practice. More

Sydney: Reed New Holland, (2008. reprint). Octavo, paperback, 200 colour photographs, colour drawings. An easy-to-use and practical field manual. More than 100 of the most frequently encountered Australian spiders are shown, with information on toxicity, habitat and prey capture. Gives advice on first aid for treating bites from Australia's dangerous..... More

Melbourne: Scribe Publications, (2013. reprint). Octavo, laminated boards, photographs. Over 90 years on, A.H. Chisholm's classic is still as fresh and inspirational as an early-morning walk in the bush. His account of the secret lives of birds, their seasonal doings and their complex relationships, reflects his patient and detailed observations..... More

Melbourne: CSIRO Publishing, 2024. Oblong format, laminated boards, colour illustrations, text illustrations. Once described by Sir David Attenborough as ‘the best ornithological illustrator alive’, William T. Cooper was a generous mentor to many wildlife artists. His willingness to share his knowledge and skills is epitomised in Capturing the Essence: Techniques..... More

Melbourne: Miegunyah Press, 2007. Quarto, dustwrapper, colour illustrations. Celebrates the book using the rare books collection of the State Library of Victoria. This book helps readers discover the world of the book - the history of book production, design and illustration, the materials used, the changing technology and its evolution..... More

Sydney: Allen and Unwin, (2023. second edition). Octavo, paperback, colour illustrations, maps. An authoritative and indispensable guide to Australia's fascinating trees, fully updated and revised. This authoritative reference work is the essential guide to Australia's unique and fascinating trees. It features more than 325 species from all parts of the..... More

Sydney: New Holland, (2019. reprint). Small octavo, paperback, colour photographs, maps. This handy, pocket-sized guide includes slugs, worms, crabs, starfish, anemones and shell inhabitants. Each of the 232 species or groups in the book is illustrated with a colour photograph, distribution map and description of the animal. More

Cambridge MA: Nuttall Ornithological Club, 2012. Octavo, photographs,text illustrations, publisher's cloth. Nuttall Ornithological Club Memoir No. 18. The second of a projected three volumes on the history of Australasian ornithology, is an important contribution to the field. It contains chapters on the Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union (including: Birds Australia, and..... More