Search Results: Australiana; Nature from E. Manning Books

Melbourne University Press. Reprint 1977. Hardcover (17 x 24 cm), xv, 368 pages, b&w illustrations, maps, glossary, appendices, bibliography, index. ISBN: 0522840442. The book and dust jacket are in Good+ condition. Full-bound, blue/black (marbled appearance) with gold lettering along spine. Map pastedowns/endpapers. Boards are lightly bumped with some soiling noted along top edges. Previous owner's name/date written at top corner of front endpaper. Hint of tape residue at top of front endpaper. Foxing noted on some pages. Supplement (detached) included. The dust jacket (dj) is rolled/creased along edges. Soiled. The dj is protected in an archival cover.

A.H. & A.W. Reed Pty Ltd., 1976. Stated " First published 1976" on copyright page with no other publication date/printing indicated. Hardcover (18.5 x 25.5 cm), 160 pages. The book is in Good to Very Good condition. Green boards with red lettering along spine. Red pastedowns/endpapers. The boards are bumped and rubbed, most notably at head & foot of spine and corners. Three inscriptions (name, date and numbers) on front endpaper. Faded, with some soiling along top edge. Richly illustrated with maps and photographs. The dust jacket is in Fair to Good condition. Bumped, rubbed and chipped, with creases, most notably along edges. Soiled. Chipped and torn at head & foot of spine and corners. Weight: 680g.

Kangaroo Press. 1993. Hardcover (14 x 22 cm), 112 pages (with index). ISBN: 0864175302. Illustrated by Gillian Hills. Very Good condition. Pictorial boards. No dj. Lightly bumped. Scuffed/scratched. Some foxing noted, mainly on front endpaper and half-title page. "This book features thirty trees grown in the national capital's streets, parks and gardens. Some of the species described are well-known and commonly planted, others less so and could be used more. All have distinctive features which contribute in one season or another to the beauty and character of a city renowned for its tree heritage. The introduction traces the use, selection and care of trees in the Canberra landscape from Aboriginal time through early European settlement to the development of the city as the national capital. A word portrait of each tree provides a description in non-technical language to guide the reader in recognising it and distinguishing it from others. Information on where the tree occurs naturally,… Read More

Reed, 1993. Softcover (15 x 23 cm), 112 pages, with index. ISBN: 0730103935. Good condition. The wraps are cover in an archival book laminate (permanent). Bumped, scuffed, scratched, creased and soiled. Price sticker affixed to rear cover, underneath the laminate.

Longmans of Australia Pty., Ltd. First Edtion, 1967. Hardcover (14 x 22 cm), x, 214 pages (with index & appendix). The book and dust jacket (dj) are in Good condition. Full-bound red-black ('marbled-looked') boards with gold lettering along spine. B&w photographs. Slight slant to spine. Lightly bumped with some light soiling noted on front board. Pastedowns/pages foxing. Previous owner's name & date written along top edge of front endpaper. The dj is bumped, rubbed, chipped and torn. Foxing, soiled. The dj is not price-clipped, shows original price of $4.50. The dj is covered in an archival book cover (removable). Weight (before packaging): 500g

New Holland. Reprint 2002. Softcover (10 x 19 cm), 144 pages. ISBN: 1864363266. Very Good condition. Bumped, scuffed/scratched and creased. "Compact, easy-to-use format, the ideal pocket-size travelling companion. Authoritative text describing key identification features. Full-colour photographs illustrating over 170 species. Thumbnail outlines of each family group enable quick identification."

Angus & Robertson, Revised Field Edition, Reprint 1995. Softcover (13 x 19 cm), vi, 442 pages. ISBN: 0207160678. Very Good condition. Bumped, scuffed, creased. Pages tanning. Weight (before packaging): 730g