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Forest Trees Of Australia by Forestry and Timber Bureau, unknown
By Forestry And Timber Bureau
1957 • Hardcover • Commonwealth of Australia
Description
Title: Forest Trees Of Australia
Author/Publisher: Forestry And Timber Bureau, Commonwealth of Australia
Publication Year: 1957
Format: Illustrated Hardcover
Synopsis
This compelling non-fiction work, 'Forest Trees Of Australia', published in 1957 by the Commonwealth of Australia's own Forestry And Timber Bureau, stands as a pivotal resource for understanding the nation's arboreal heritage. Authored by the leading authority on the subject, it offers a dedicated exploration into the diverse forest trees that define the Australian landscape.
Targeted at an adult audience, this vintage hardcover volume is more than a mere listing; it serves as an invaluable guide for naturalists, environmentalists, and anyone with a profound interest in Australian flora. Its publication by a government body underscores its authoritative and comprehensive approach to the subject.
- Comprehensive Botanical Profiles: Dive into detailed descriptions of numerous Australian forest tree species. Expect information on their characteristics, habitats, and ecological significance, reflecting the scientific understanding of the era.
- Expert Authorship: Benefit from the collective knowledge of the Forestry And Timber Bureau, the pre-eminent governmental body responsible for forestry research and management in Australia. The content is grounded in rigorous scientific observation and classification.
- Rich Illustrations: Enhancing the textual descriptions, the book features illustrations designed to aid identification and appreciation of the distinct features of each tree. These visual elements are crucial for a thorough botanical study.
- A Historical Lens on Ecology: Gain insight into the state of Australian forestry and environmental understanding from the mid-20th century. This publication offers a unique historical perspective on how these vital natural resources were documented and studied.
As a vintage publication from a respected government institution, 'Forest Trees Of Australia' is a significant piece for collectors of Australiana, botanical works, and natural history. Its enduring factual content and authoritative source make it a distinguished addition to any serious library focusing on Australia's unique environment.
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 | Commonwealth of Australia |
| Year | 1957 |
| Type | Not Specified |
| Genre | Environment, Nature & Earth |
| Topic | unknown |
| Signed | No |
| Vintage | Yes |
| Features | Illustrated |
| Language | English |
| Ex Libris | Yes |
| Inscribed | No |
| Book Title | Forest Trees Of Australia |
| Personalised | No |
| Custom Bundle | No |
| Narrative Type | Non-Fiction |
| Intended Audience | Adults |
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