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The Bush: Guide To The Vegetated Landscapes Of Australia by Ian G Read, Botany

By Ian G Read

1987 • Hardcover • Reed

Description

Title: The Bush: Guide To The Vegetated Landscapes Of Australia
Author/Publisher: Ian G Read, Reed
Publication Year: 1987
Format: Illustrated Hardcover with Dust Jacket

The Bush: A Guide to the Vegetated Landscapes of Australia is a non-fiction botany and ecology book by Ian G. Read, published in 1987. This first edition hardcover with Dust Jacket is heavily Illustrated and provides a comprehensive survey of Australia's diverse plant communities and ecosystems. It is a valuable resource for Australian natural history and botany.

Synopsis

A seminal first edition work by Ian G Read, published by Reed in 1987, "The Bush: Guide To The Vegetated Landscapes Of Australia" stands as an essential reference for understanding the continent's unique natural environments.

This non-fiction guide meticulously covers the ecology and botany of Australia, offering a comprehensive survey of its diverse plant communities and ecosystems. Intended for adult readers, it is richly illustrated throughout to enhance the reader's appreciation and comprehension of the Australian bush.

  • Botanical Survey: It provides an extensive overview of Australia's unique flora, highlighting the specific plant species that are integral to each vegetated region and their adaptive characteristics.
  • Ecological Context: Delving deeper, the guide examines the complex ecological principles and interactions that shape the delicate balance, resilience, and biodiversity of the Australian bush environment.
  • Vivid Illustrations: Enhanced with numerous illustrations, the book offers visual clarity and a deeper understanding of the beauty and complexity inherent in Australia's natural world.

This first edition remains a cornerstone reference for enthusiasts and scholars of Australian natural history and botany. Its enduring relevance lies in its detailed insights into the continent's distinctive ecological heritage, making it a valuable addition to any natural history collection.

Condition

This item has been professionally inspected and is in Good condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.

Specifications

ISBN 0730101851
Format Hardcover
Condition Good
Publisher Reed
Year 1987
Type Not Specified
Genre Ecology
Topic Botany
Signed No
Edition 1st Edition
Vintage Yes
Features Dust Jacket, Illustrated
Language English
Ex Libris Yes
Inscribed No
Book Title The Bush: Guide To The Vegetated Landscapes Of Australia
Item Weight 459 g
Personalised No
Custom Bundle No
Narrative Type Non-Fiction
Intended Audience Adults

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