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BEYOND THE SMOKE : FIRES, DESTRUCTION AND IMAGES OF HOPE ( INTERVIEWS BY DANNY LANNEN
Halls Gap (vic) FOGGS 2007 0646471767 / 9780646471761 Paperback Very Good
Surface wear to front cover where inner flap rubs. ; Glossy colour photos depict the calamity and impact of the 2005/2006 bushfire that destroyed much of the Grampians National Park in western Victoria. Interviews with those affected, personal accounts testament to their strength to rebuild. 600gms weight; Color Illustrations; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 128 pages
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14.00 AUD
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Birds of Heidelberg and the Yarra Valley
Victoria Warringal Conservation Society 1981 0959595430 / 9780959595437 First Edition Soft Cover Very Good
115p, index, b/w drawings and detailed descriptions of birds likley to be found in the surrounds to Melbourne. Light wear. ; 8vo
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7.00 AUD
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HERITAGE AUSTRALIA Summer 1985 #4
Canberra Australian Council of National Trusts Paperback Very Good+
Journal of the Australian Council of National Trusts. Articles on: Norfolk Island, paddle steamers River Murray, shipyards of early Sydney, flowers after Ash Wednesday, Rainforests of NSW, Ipswich colliery, old Melbourne Gaol, paper houses, Arthur Head Fremantle. And more. 250gms weight. ; Color Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 50 pages
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7.00 AUD
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Ajani, Judith The Forest Wars
Melbourne University Press 2007 0522854192 / 9780522854190 Paperback Very Good+
New unread book, yellowed paper. Index, bibliography. "The Forest Wars explains why it is vital to end the conflict over Australia's forests and shows that there need be no divergence between development and environment "500gms weight; B&W Illustrations; 9.13 X 5.83 X 1.18 inches; 360 pages
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17.50 AUD
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Alderton, David BEGINNER'S GUIDE TO COCKATOOS
Queensland Paradise Press 1984 0907784142 Hardcover Very Good
Owner's name inside front cover; Bibliography and chart for identification. 100gms weight; Color Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 44 pages
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7.00 AUD
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Baker, Lynn Mingkiri A Natural History of Uluru by the Mutitjulu Community
Alice Springs, N.T. IAD Press 1996 0949659843 / 9780949659842 Paperback Very Good
2005 reprint. B/w and colour illustrations with description of fauna in the area of Uluru National Park - ideal visitor guide. 200gms weight; Color Illustrations; Oblong 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 66 pages
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7.00 AUD
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Barrett, Charles, Wild Life in Australia Illustrated
Melbourne Colorgravure Publication Hard Cover Good in Poor dust jacket
240p More than 200 illustrations b/w and colour. "fascinating array of Australian wild life, for the first time presented in one comprehensive volume of prose and pictures. " Cover worn and chipped, shelf wear to base.; 8vo
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7.00 AUD
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Beatty, Bill Along the Great Divide
Melbourne Cassell 1969 304939560 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
192 pages, index. From Cape York to Gippsland. Numerous photographs. Chip to top edge of back cover; 8vo
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7.00 AUD
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Blewett, Elizabeth Care and Breeding of Australian Finches
Sydney Ure Smith 0725408154 / 9780725408152 Hard Cover Very Good in Very Good dust jacket Illustrated by Kroyer-Pedersen, Margo
1992 reprint.64p includes painted illustrations of popular Australian finch breeds.500gms weight; 4to
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11.50 AUD
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Blombery, Alec M. LIVING CENTRE OF AUSTRALIA A Complete Field Guide to the Area
Sydney Kangaroo Press 1985 0864170513 / 9780864170514 Hardcover Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
Minor wear to jacket edges ; Index, glossy colour photos aid identification of flora and fauna, description of natural features and local landmarks. 650gms weight ; Color Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 80 pages
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11.00 AUD
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Burt, Jocelyn AUSTRALIA A MAGNIFICENT COUNTRY THE BOOK
Five Mile Press 1990 0867886366 / 9780867886368 Paperback Very Good
1994 reprint. Colour photos of Australian scenery, wildlife and nature. 300gms weight; Color Photographs; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 80 pages
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7.00 AUD
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Burt, Jocelyn Murray River
Adelaide Rigby 1973 0851794297 / 9780851794297 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
Unpaginated from its source in the Snowy Mountains to the mouth in South Australia Jocelyn Burt has colour photographs of the scenery along 1609 miles of river, towns and economic activity based on the mighty Murray. Bottom corner of back cover dustjacket is chipped, otherwise fine. ; 4to
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11.00 AUD
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Burt, Jocelyn Ovens Valley in Colour
Adelaide Rigby 1971 0851791816 / 9780851791814 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good in Good dust jacket Signed by Author
Beautifully photgraphed book of the Ovens Valley, Victoria. Glossy paper. Jacket is scuffed along bottom edge, with split at bottom corner. ; 4to ; Signed by Author
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8.50 AUD
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Clark, Mavis Thorpe BLUE ABOVE THE TREES
1967 Hardcover Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket Illustrated by Melrose, Genevieve
Chipping and wear to jacket edges ; Pioneer William Whitburn's family settle in the wilderness of South Gippsland young readers. Lyrebirds are a feature. 450gms weight; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 198 pages
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9.70 AUD
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Clyne, Densey Wildlife in the Suburbs
Melbourne Oxford University Press 1982 0195543866 / 9780195543865 First Edition Soft Cover Very Good Illustrated by Robinson, Martyn
A naturalist introduces the rich and varied wildlife to be found in any suburban garden or backyard in Australia - birds, insects, spiders, animals. Essays based on a series of newspaper articles which appeared in the Sydney Morning Herald. Lovely soft illustrations. 206p. Yellowed page edges; 8vo
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7.00 AUD
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Coleman, Neville Australian marine fishes in colour
A H & A W Reed 1974 0589071416 / 9780589071417 Hardcover Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
Shelfwear to base of book; Index, glossy colour photos. ; Color Photographs; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 108 pages
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7.00 AUD
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Cooper, Roy P Wilson's Promontory National Park and its Avifauna
Melbourne Bird Observers Club 1975 First Edition Soft Cover Very Good Illustrated by Cooper, Roy P
Glossy paper, b/w photos by the author who was Chairman, Committee of Management Wilson's Promontory National Park, on the southernmost tip of mainland Australia and home to thousands of birds, local, introduced and migratory species are included in this 168 page study with references, indexes, tabular lists of birds. A comprehensive guide to the habitat and birdlife of the Prom. ; 8vo
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7.00 AUD
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