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GRASSES, BAMBOOS AND RELATED PLANTS IN AUSTRALIA
by Romanowski, Nick
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1993
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780850915549
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- 1
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Korumburra, Victoria, AUS
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A$18.00
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Port Melbourne, Victoria, Australia: Thomas C. Lothian, 1993. vii, 168pp., plus 4 x 4 page colour illustrated sections. B/white photographic and line-drawn illustrations intext. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean and unmarked. Colour illustrated card wrapper has a couple of tiny corner creases. "Information on: Selecting and using grassy plants in the garden; Cultivation from the tropics to… Read more about this item Item Price
A$18.00
GROWING ORCHIDS: Book Four. The Australasian Families
by Rentoul, J.N.
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- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1985
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780850912111
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- 1
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Korumburra, Victoria, AUS
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A$20.00
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Port Melbourne, Victoria, Australia: Lothian Publishing, 1985. 190pp. B/white and colour photographic illustrations,plus several b/white line-drawn. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean and unmarked, with a hint of tanning to endpapers. Illustrated card wrapper negligibly edgeworn, small, soft corner crease to rear panel. " . . . gives full details on potting materials, fertilizers, propagation, and the use of… Read more about this item Item Price
A$20.00
AUSTRALIAN WEED MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
by Sindel, Brian M. (Edited by)
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2000
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780958743945
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- 1
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Korumburra, Victoria, AUS
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A$35.00
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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia: R.G. and F.J. Richardson, 2000. vi, 506pp. B/white photographic illustrations, and figures. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean and unmarked. Colour illustrated card wrapper has minor edgewear, a previous bookseller's sticker affixed to inner front cover, and a small store security device affixed to inner rear cover. Contents include: Preface. 24 chapters over 6 'Parts'. Index.… Read more about this item Item Price
A$35.00
AN ILLUSTRATED ENCYCLOPEDIA OF CLEMATIS:
by Toomey, Mary and Leeds, Everett
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- Used - Very Good+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2001
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780881925081
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- 1
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Korumburra, Victoria, AUS
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A$90.00
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Portland, Oregon, U.S.A.: Timber Press, in Association with the British Clematis Society , 2001. 426pp. Two colour maps, b/white line-drawn illustrations, plus colour photographic illustrations throughout. Book clean, square. Spine firm, bright gilt title there-on. Plain green boards undamaged. Colour illustrated dustjacket has minor soft edge-creasing, minimal surface indentations. From the jacket flap: "This long-awaited book is separated into… Read more about this item Item Price
A$90.00
RHODODENDRONS & AZALEAS for Australian Gardens
by Richards, Murray
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- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1999
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780670885435
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- 1
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Korumburra, Victoria, AUS
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A$18.00
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Ringwood, Victoria, Australia: Viking (Penguin Books), 1999. 108pp. 100 colour photographic illustrations throughout. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Leaves clean and unmarked. Illustrated, flapped card wrapper very good+. From the front flap: "This highly illustrated guide looks at the range of rhododendrons - including deciduous and evergreen azaleas - suitable for growing in milder climates. It describes the characteristics… Read more about this item Item Price
A$18.00
PALMER'S HIBISCUS IN COLOUR
by Palmer, Stanley J.
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1997
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780646290478
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- 1
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Korumburra, Victoria, AUS
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A$38.00
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Runaway Bay, Queensland, Australia: Lancewood Publishing, 1997. 175pp. 470 colour photographic illustrations. Book clean, square. Spine firm. Faint foxing spots to title page, else leaves clean and unmarked. Colour-illustrated gloss boards bumped on lower foredge corners, else undamaged. Colour-illustrated dustjacket lightly bumped (as boards), faint foxing spots to inner (reverse) surface. Contents include: Introduction, Hibiscus - How to Grow… Read more about this item Item Price
A$38.00
PLANTS OF IMPORTANCE TO AUSTRALIA: A Checklist
by Shepherd, R.C.H., Richardson, R.G., Richardson, F.J. (Compiled by)
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2001
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780958743952
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- 1
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Korumburra, Victoria, AUS
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A$50.00
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Meredith, Victoria, Australia: R.G. and F.J. Richardson, 2001. x, + 358pp. Book clean, square, Spine firm. Leaves clean and unmarked, one leaf corner creased. Art-illustrated card wrapper has a soft corner crease to lower front panel, negligible edgewear only. From the rear panel: "The aim of this book is to provide an accurate botanical name and a preferred common… Read more about this item Item Price
A$50.00
"ORCHID CULTURE IN VICTORIA"
by Contributors
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- Used - Very Good
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- First Edition
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- Hardcover
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Korumburra, Victoria, AUS
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A$22.00
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Victoria, Australia: Victoria Orchid Club No publication date (c.1985: reference page notes a 1984 publication). 74pp. Green plastic comb binding in good condition, but bumped on head. Two b/white halftone plate illustrations. Colour-illustrated, stiff card front cover (rear cover plain) nominally bumped, minor marks only. Textblock very good. This publication consists of a collection of essays on all aspects… Read more about this item Item Price
A$22.00
THE GARDENER'S SHOW GUIDE (To Assist Judges, Exhibitors and Show Organisers in All Aspects of Horticultural Competition)
by Select Committee of Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria (Frank Keenan -Chair)
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1967
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Korumburra, Victoria, AUS
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A$32.00
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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia: The Royal Horticultural Society of Victoria, 1967. (viii), + 166pp. Book clean and square. Spine minimally bumped. Bright gilt titles over undamaged brown boards. A trivial speck on foot of textblock, else leaves unmarked. Printed dustjacket edgeworn,with jagged, creased and chipped tear on head of rear panel and spine, noticeable colour-fade on latter (no text loss),… Read more about this item Item Price
A$32.00
GARDENS AND MORE . . . Celebrating 35 Years of the Poowong Garden Club
by Harvey, Linda
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- Used - Very Good +
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2007
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- Paperback
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Korumburra, Victoria, AUS
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A$20.00
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Poowong, Victoria, Australia: Poowong Garden Club, 2007. vi, + 94pp. Several colour-plates, plus numerous intext, b/white halftone plates throughout. Book clean and square. Spine firm. Colour, photographically-illustrated card wrapper nominally bumped on lower foredge corner of front wrap. Textblock unmarked. In celebration of 35 years of Poowong Garden Club, an enthusiastic band of local gardeners, poets and gardening tipsters… Read more about this item Item Price
A$20.00
THE ART OF BONSAI (Second Edition)
by Adams, Peter D.
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Published
- 1990
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780706368376
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- 1
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Korumburra, Victoria, AUS
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A$22.00
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London: Ward Lock, 1990. 160pp. Unpaginated colour-plate sections, plus intext b/white half-tone plates and line drawings throughout. Book clean and square. Bright gilt title over firm spine. Plain boards nominally bumped on upper foredge corner. Textblock unmarked. Colour-illustrated dustjacket minimally edgeworn, with a hint of colour-fade on spine (no text loss). "Successful Bonsai growing is not simply the technique… Read more about this item Item Price
A$22.00
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TULIPS
by Jacob, Rev Joseph
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- Used - Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1912
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- Hardcover
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Korumburra, Victoria, AUS
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A$38.00
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London: T.C. and E.C. Jack, 1912. xi, + 116pp. Eight unpaginated colour-plates (all called-for plates extant and attached: photography by T. Ernest Waltham). Several intext, b/white line-drawings. Spine lightly bumped, hinges good. Laid-on, colour-plate illustration, foredge corners mildly bumped, worn and marked, else green boards undamaged. With an untrimmed foredge and foot, textblock randomly splotched and specked throughout. No… Read more about this item Item Price
A$38.00
PRODUCING TABLE OLIVES
by Kailis, Stan, and Harris, David
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- Used - Very Good +
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 2007
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780643092037
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- 1
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Korumburra, Victoria, AUS
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A$120.00
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Collingwood, VIC, Australia: Landlinks Press, 2007. xiv, + 328pp. Colour-plate section. Intext, b/white halftone plate illustrations, line-drawings, graphs and tables, throughout. Book clean and square. Spine firm. Colour-illustrated card wrapper minimally edgeworn, bumped and softly creased on upper foredge corner of front wrap. Textblock unmarked. An essential handbook for olive growers, this well-illustrated guide, 'Producing Table Olives', covers all aspects… Read more about this item Item Price
A$120.00
MAJOR WINE GRAPE VARIETIES OF AUSTRALIA
by Antcliff, A.J.
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- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Reprint
- Published
- 1981
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780643025172
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- 1
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Korumburra, Victoria, AUS
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A$42.00
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Australia: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, 1981. 62pp. Verso page, studio-generated, colour-plate photography (E.A. Lawton) throughout. Saddle-stitched, staple-bound format booklet. Staples tight, and minimally rusted. Colour-illustrated card wrapper mildly bumped and soiled. Textblock unmarked. This booklet deals with wine grapes grown in Australia, and includes several varieties not grown in South Australia (at time of publication). Each variety colour… Read more about this item Item Price
A$42.00
EXOTIC FERNS IN AUSTRALIA
by Jones, D.L., et al
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1981
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780589503215
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- 1
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Korumburra, Victoria, AUS
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A$18.00
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Frenchs Forest, N.S.W., Australia: A.H. & A.W. Reed, 1981. 72pp. Green tinted endpapers. Recto-page, four-to-view, identifying colour-plate illustrations (relevant text on adjacent verso) throughout. Oblong (landscape) format hardcover. Book clean. Backstrip firm and square, lightly bumped on head. Plain green boards undamaged. Textblock unmarked. Colour-illustrated dustjacket edgeworn and bumped. with colour-fading on spine (no text loss). "This book introduces… Read more about this item Item Price
A$18.00
DAYLILIES FOR THE GARDEN
by Grosvenor, Graeme
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Edition
- First Edition, First Impression
- Published
- 1999
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780864178695
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- 1
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Korumburra, Victoria, AUS
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A$25.00
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East Roseville, NSW, Australia: Kangaroo Press, 1999. 176pp., illustrated throughout: b/white line-drawings (Lesley Boston), plus numerous, stunning photographic colour plates (mostly detail), photography by the author. Book clean and square. Bright gilt title over firm backstrip. Plain brown boards undamaged. Textblock unmarked. Colour, photographically-illustrated dustjacket lightly edgeworn only. With many suggestions for gardening and landscaping, the author presents background… Read more about this item Item Price
A$25.00
MODERN RHODODENDRONS
by Cox, E.H.M., and Cox, P.A.
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- Second Impression
- Published
- 1956
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Korumburra, Victoria, AUS
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A$16.00
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London: Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1956. xiii, + 193pp., four unpaginated colour-art plates (exquisite art by Margaret Stones). Book clean and square. Gilt title over nominally bumped spine. Plain green, original cloth boards undamaged. Lightly foxed prelims pages, green tint top edge, else textblock unmarked. Intext, line-drawn illustrations throughout. Colour-art illustrated (Margaret Stones) dustjacket price-clipped, affixed Australian price sticker… Read more about this item Item Price
A$16.00
WILD ORCHIDS OF SOUTHERN AFRICA
by Stewart, Joyce, et al
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- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Good +
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Published
- 1982
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780869540701
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- 1
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Korumburra, Victoria, AUS
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A$55.00
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Johannesburg, South Africa: Macmillan South Africa, 1982. 307pp., line-drawn map endpapers (different front and rear). Colour plate frontispiece, plus like plates throughout. Book clean and square. Bright gilt title over lightly bumped spine. Plain green boards minimally bumped on lower foredge corner. Textblock unmarked. Photographic, colour-illustrated dustjacket mildly edgeworn, with a neat, closed tear, and colour fading on spine. Southern… Read more about this item Item Price
A$55.00
PANSIES
by Rosart, Sharyn (Editor)
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- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Edition
- First Edition, First Impression.
- Published
- 1999
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781567997712
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- 1
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Korumburra, Victoria, AUS
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A$20.00
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New York: Friedman/Fairfax Publishers, 1999. Unpaginated (72 pages). Superb colour-plate photography (contributing photographers) throughout. Book clean and square. Spine firm. Plain brown boards undamaged. Textblock pristine. Photographic, colour-illustrated dustjacket nominally edgeworn only. The colourful pansy has been a garden favourite for generations of gardeners and if the stunning variety of colour featured in this volume is any indication, the pansy… Read more about this item Item Price
A$20.00
FLOWERS OF BALI
by Eiseman, Fred and Margaret
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- Used - Very Good +
- Edition
- Second Edition, Fifth Impression.
- Published
- 1997
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780945971016
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- 1
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Korumburra, Victoria, AUS
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A$15.00
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Singapore: Periplus Editions (HK) Ltd, 1997. 60pp., map endpapers. Colour-plate frontispiece, and photographic colour-plate illustrations throughout. Book clean and square. Spine firm. Colour-plate, gloss boards nominally bumped on upper rear foredge corner, else undamaged. Text-block unmarked. "The purpose of this book is to help the foreign visitor identify the flowers he is most likely to see during his stay in… Read more about this item Item Price
A$15.00