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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Book in very good condition. Some scuffing marks on cover. This volume provides a comprehensive taxonomic treatment of these plant families, covering the small Elaeagnaceae family and a significant portion of the Australian Proteaceae. Covers the families Elaeagnaceae and part of the Proteaceae (remaining Proteaceae are in Volume 17). It details 488 taxa, including 42 of Australia's 46 endemic Proteaceae genera. Includes B&W line drawings and colour photos. 522 pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Book in good condition. Cover, binding, pages - firm and all intact. Cover and text pages are clean. Ex library - stamp at bottom of title page and on outside page edges, back inside cover page has sticker and part of due date slip. This volume of the Flora of Australia deals with the vascular flora of Norfolk Island; Lord Howe island and their associated islets - includes 136 families, 455 genera and 706 species and subspecific taxa of Norfolk island and Lord Howe Island. Norfolk Island includes Nepean and Philip Ilsands; while Lord Howe includes the Admiralty Group, Muttonbird Island, Blackburn (Rabbit) Island and Balls Pyramid. An introduction to the geography, climate, history of human habitation and vegetation is provided for each island. Includes 681 pages with line drawings and colour photos. This volume is part of the Flora of Australia series (published by Australian Government Publishing Service and ABRS) and provides essential identification tools for these unique ecosystems.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression 1994 fine hardback in a near fine dust wrapper. Protected by clear removable archival covering. No inscription. 681 pages with index. Appendix. Maps. Colour Frontispiece. Illustrations. Line Drawings.…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Two volumes, 1993-1994, large thick octavo, pp xxiv, 681; xxvi, 606, very clean internally,brown cloth in excellent condition, the dustwrappers have just the very slightest signs of use. Extremely heavy - extra postage will be needed. [A highly important flora, covering the islands of Norfolk, Lord Howe, Christmas, Cocos(Keeling), Ashmore Reef, Cartier, Coral Sea, Macquarie, Heard and McDonald.].…

Large octavo,414 pp.,photographs, sunned spine, softcover. 60 volumes were to be published, describing all the indigenous and naturalised fungi in Australia. The project has been abandoned with only four volumes published. Volume 1A is one of two introductory volumes in the series. The major component of the volume is a discussion on the classification of the fungi, including a new classification, and keys to orders of worldwide scope. The volume also contains a chapter on the biology of the fungi, chapters on the Australian aspects of the history of mycology, biogeography and the fossil record, and an extensive glossary to mycological terms.…