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Field Guide To Weeds In Australia by C. A Lamp (Hardcover, 1976) Agriculture
By C. A Lamp
1976 • Hardcover • Inkata Press
Description
Field Guide To Weeds In Australia Prose Books by C. A Lamp.
Synopsis
Title: Field Guide To Weeds In Australia
Author/Publisher: C. A Lamp (Inkata Press)
Publication Year: 1976
Format: Illustrated Hardcover with Dust Jacket
Published in 1976, 'Field Guide To Weeds In Australia' by C. A Lamp is a seminal non-fiction work dedicated to the identification and understanding of weed species prevalent across the Australian continent. Issued by Inkata Press, this revised edition served as an essential reference for a broad audience.
Categorised under Environment, Nature & Earth, with a specific focus on Agriculture, the guide was designed for adult readers seeking comprehensive and accurate information. Its purpose was to assist in practical applications, from agricultural management to general botanical study, providing detailed insights into flora impacting the Australian environment.
- Practical Identification: As a field guide, its primary objective was to assist in the identification of various weed species found throughout Australia. The inclusion of illustrations would have been an indispensable feature, crucial for accurate visual recognition in a practical setting.
- Agricultural Relevance: Given its topic and the 'Agriculture' genre, this book would have been a significant resource for farmers, horticulturists, and land managers. It offered vital knowledge for effective weed control and informed land management practices pertinent to 1970s Australia.
- Botanical Documentation: Beyond its immediate practical applications, this revised edition contributes to the historical botanical record. It documents the species prevalent in Australia at the time, offering valuable insights into the flora that influenced the local ecology and agricultural landscape.
This vintage revised edition from 1976 holds enduring appeal for those with an interest in Australian agricultural history, botany, or environmental studies from that specific era. Its authoritative content and focus on practical application make it a noteworthy addition for collectors of Australian non-fiction and specialised field guides.
Condition
This item has been professionally inspected and is in Acceptable condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.
Specifications
| Format | Hardcover |
| Condition | Acceptable |
| Publisher | Inkata Press |
| Year | 1976 |
| Type | Not Specified |
| Genre | Environment, Nature & Earth |
| Topic | Agriculture |
| Signed | No |
| Edition | Rev. ed. |
| Vintage | Yes |
| Features | Illustrated, Dust Jacket |
| Language | English |
| Ex Libris | Yes |
| Inscribed | No |
| Book Title | Field Guide To Weeds In Australia |
| Personalised | No |
| Custom Bundle | No |
| Narrative Type | Non-Fiction |
| Intended Audience | Adults |
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