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For 100 years wildlife films have taken us to places and shown us things we would never be able to see - the excitement, the strangeness, the danger of the wild. From black and white silent footage to the almost magical photography techniques seen today. 192 pages with numerous colour and black and white illustrations throughout. Book and dust jacket in as new condition.
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100 Years of Wildlife
by Michael Bright
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Animals without Backbones: 1 and 2: An Introduction to the Invertebrates
by Ralph Buchsbaum
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About 95% of animal species lack backbones. Each of these volumes gives a complete account of the various groups of animals it deals with consequently can be read by itself. Vol 1 Pages 1 - 204 with 64 pages of black and white photographs and drawings on most pages accompanying the text.Vol 2 Pages 205 - 401 with 64 pages of black and white photographs and drawings on most pages accompanying he text.The Index for both volumes is in Volume 2. Price is for the 2 volumes.Both volumes are in very good condition with previous owners name on first page, tanning and some wear to covers.
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Arthur Phillip 1738-1814 His Voyaging
by Alan Frost
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Arthur Philip is best remembered as the founding governor of the convict colony of New South Wales but he voyaged further than a handful of his contemporaries and had a striking eighteenth-century naval career. 315 pages including numerous illustrations throughout the text. Book and dust jacket in as new condition.
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The Atlantic: A History of an Ocean
by Leonard Outhwaite
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The main facts about the Atlantic Ocean, how it was discovered and used, how did trade develop and what conflicts arose, what societies and nations have arisen and what are the present prospects and future hopes. 479 pages with 10 illustrations and endpaper maps. Book in very good+ condition with light tanning. No dust jacket.
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Australia: world of difference: The Australian Transition
by John Bechervaise
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Australia, a continent where everything is different - people, places, climate , plants, animals, land forms and history. 263 pages with 20 black and white photographs and endpapers map. Book in near fine condition. Dust jacket in good+ condition with minor chips and three tears on front (see photo).
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Australia A Continent in Danger
by Vincent Serventy
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The habitats and habits of many of Australia's unique animals with a plea to protect and conserve these natural assets. 240 pages with 16 colour and 14 black and white photographs and a map. Book in very good+ condition.
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An Australian Animal Book
by Charles Barrett
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A popular survey of the animal life of Australia written by one of Australia's foremost naturalists. 374 pages with 83 illustrations of which 14 in colour. Book in very good condition with previous owners name on first page, pages 51-54 loose, foxing to leading edges and endpapers and light tanning. Cover has some knocks and wear (see photo).
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Australia: world of difference: The Australian Transition
by John Bechervaise
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People, places, climate, plants, animals, strange landforms and strange aspects of history combine to make even the familiar seem unique. 263 pages with 4 colour and 16 black and white photographs and endpaper map. Book in near fine condition. Dust jacket in very good condition price clipped with a small tear top left and minor wear to some edges.
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Australian Wild Life
by Charles Barrett
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Signed and dated good wishes by the author the book transports the reader to the world of nature which swarms and lives about us- on land, in the air, the waters and the seas. The superb collection of illustrations forms a picture gallery of nature wonders to illuminate the author's fascinating narrative. 116 pages with 7 pages of colour and 25 pages of black and white plates. Book in very good condition with foxing on side edges and previous owners sticker on inside cover and general fading. Dust jacket in good condition with edge wear, some tears and chips and a 2cm piece missing from top spine area and small piece missing from top back and front inside jacket snipped but price still present.
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Australian Nature Wonders
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Part of To Know and Understand Australia series this book looks at some Australian animals and plants. 58 pages with 18 pages of black and white illustrations. Book in very good condition with stapled pages, some foxing and general fading, previous owner's name on first page, sticker inside front cover along with booksellers sticker. Cover has edge wear, a tear to top spine, small part missing bottom spine and indent on front.
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Australia's Living Deserts
by Michael Morcombe
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The vast central desert touches on all mainland states of Australia and comprise the major portion of South Australia, Western Australia and The Northern Territory. Although of enormous extent nowhere do the deserts become totally barren with sufficient rainfall from time to time to support surprisingly large populations of plants and animals if only for a brief time. 79 pages with numerous colour illustrations throughout and endpaaper map. Book in near fine codition and dust jacket in very good condition with two minor tears top spine and some minor wear.
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The Barcoo Salute
by Patsy Adam Smith
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The author tells of her adventures travelling Australia and the stories she heard along the way. 180 pages with 39 black and white photographs. Book in good+ condition ex library with sticker remnants on front and back endpapers, stamp on publishing page, minor foxing, some reader wear to edges and light tanning. Dust jacket in good+ condition in clear wrapper with sticker on spine and back and chips top and bottom spine.
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Blueprints; Solving the Mystery of Evolution
by Maitland A Edey & Donald C Johanson
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The evolution of the idea of evolution - all we have learned about the shaping of life on earth in the decades since Darwin, recounting the personal battles, sacrifices, and triumphs. 418 pages with 16 pages of black and white photographs and figures in the text. Book in good+ condition ex library with reference on first and last pages, stamp on title and last page, sticker and borrowing sleeve remnants on last page. Dust jacket in very goos condition in clear wrapper with sticker on spine and back.
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The Book of Life
by Stephen Jay Gould
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Life on Earth, a drama of survival and extinction, for billions of years the only life forms were mostly single-celled bacteria and then came an explosion of life for the last 650 million years. Throughout this time the planet was also changing. 256 pages with numerous illustrations throughout mostly in colour. Book and dust jacket in as new condition.
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Bully for Brontosaurus; Reflections in Natural History
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A collection of essays covering six years of writing - a history of our struggle to understand nature. 540 pages with illustrations in the text. Book in very good+ condition with minor spotting to top edge. Dust jacket in very good+ condition.
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The Call of the Koala
by Ambrose Pratt
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The purpose of the book is to interpret the immense scientific and aesthetic value of the Koala, to indicate the benefits which the scientific study has conferred on the world, and to demonstrate the measures that are necessary to ensure the Koala's survival as a national Australian asset and a blessing to mankind. The Teddy-Bear was modelled on the Koala and indeed has world-wide appeal. 120pages with 22 black and white photographs. Book in good+ condition with some colour pencil marks on pages 32 and 80, some reader marks on title page and leading edges, tear at bottom of first endpaper which also has some marks, some minor foxing, and light tanning. Cover has some wear (see photo). No dust jacket.
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Collins Eyewitness Guides: Fossil
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What fossils are, how they formed, and how the creatures lived. 64 pages with hundreds of colour photographs. Book in very good+ condition with previous owners names on front endpapers.
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Coral Reefs Nature's Richest Realm
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Coral reefs are very unique places - the oldest, and richest natural communities on our planet. This suburb book encompasses 300 magnificent colour plates of the extraordinary and unique marine life of the world's coral reefs - the result of over 20 years photography. Book in very good condition ex library with stamp on first page, sticker on dedication page, stamp on inside cover together with remains of card jacket.Binding showing through inside back cover join otherwise pages near fine. Dust jacket in near fine condition with minor bumping and minor chipping.
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Cousteau's Australia
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In four event filled chapters and more than 120 colour photographs the authors relate the story of their expeditions as they travelled by houseboat, four wheel drive, by boat and truck. 176 pages. Book and dust jacket in as new condition.
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The Creation: An Appeal to Save Life on Earth
by E O Wilson
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An appeal to save life on earth. 175 pages with illustrations and drawings throughout the text. Book in very good+ condition ex library with stamp on first and last page. Dust jacket in very good+ condition in clear wrapper with stickers.
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