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Greening of Gondwana, The: The 400 Million Years Story of Australia's Plants
by White, M. E. (Mary E.) ; Frazier, Jim
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- near fine
- Hardcover
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- Condition
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- ISBN 10
- 0730101541
- ISBN 13
- 9780730101543
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About This Item
Reed Books, 1986. Hardcover in Dustjacket. Near Fine. AUSTRALIAN FLORAA fascinating account of the ancestry of the Australian flora from its genesis to the present day, using evidence from the fossil record. When Australia broke away from the supercontinent of Gondwana, 50 million years ago, it already had an established flora, with rainforests covering much of the new continent. Today's remnant rainforests are ancestors of a unique flora that evolved in isolation as the continent moved northwards to its present position.256 p. : col. ill., maps ; 34 cm. Bibliography: p. 243-246. #161021/270823/070124/190424 (Coffee-table size, so will incur additional postage costs if ordered via , Biblio or from overseas.)First Edition. (Light shelf wear to top of jacket, lightly laid in small photocopy note.) Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier independent book dealers since 1973. Elizabeth's family-owned business operates four branches in Perth CBD, Fremantle (WA), and Newtown (NSW). All orders are dispatched within 24 hours from our Fremantle Warehouse. All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's Bookshop Warehouse, 23 Queen Victoria Street\, Fremantle WA. (Please note: Over standard weight or size. Orders via ABE Books or Biblio or from Overseas may incur additional postage charges. We will contact you prior to processing order to request your approval or contact us to confirm postage cost.) Hardcover in Dustjacket Near Fine
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- Bookseller
- Elizabeth's Bookshops
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 62264
- Title
- Greening of Gondwana, The: The 400 Million Years Story of Australia's Plants
- Author
- White, M. E. (Mary E.) ; Frazier, Jim
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover in Dustjacket
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0730101541
- ISBN 13
- 9780730101543
- Publisher
- Reed Books
- Place of Publication
- Australia
- Date Published
- 1986
- Pages
- 256
- Keywords
- AUSTRALIANA , Australian Fauna & Flora, Agriculture, Conservation, Natural History, Ecology
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About Elizabeth's Bookshops
Elizabeth's Bookshops Australia. Bookdealers since 1973.
Elizabeth's Bookshops are one of Australia's largest second-hand bookshop operations, with 4 shops on both sides of the Australian continent.
For nearly 50 years, Elizabeth's have been major dealers in second-hand and out-of-print books.
Established in 1973, Elizabeth's Bookshops are now in Perth CBD, two shops in Fremantle (WA) and King Street, Newtown (NSW).
All orders are dispatched within 1 business day from our Fremantle Warehouse.
All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's Bookshop Warehouse, 23 Queen Victoria Street, Fremantle Western Australia. (7 days a week) 08 9433 3236
Click & Collect (no postage cost!) is available at all branches.
Elizabeth's Bookshops are one of Australia's largest second-hand bookshop operations, with 4 shops on both sides of the Australian continent.
For nearly 50 years, Elizabeth's have been major dealers in second-hand and out-of-print books.
Established in 1973, Elizabeth's Bookshops are now in Perth CBD, two shops in Fremantle (WA) and King Street, Newtown (NSW).
All orders are dispatched within 1 business day from our Fremantle Warehouse.
All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's Bookshop Warehouse, 23 Queen Victoria Street, Fremantle Western Australia. (7 days a week) 08 9433 3236
Click & Collect (no postage cost!) is available at all branches.
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