Urban Woodland : a low-maintenance garden for Australian conditions. by PRICE, Suzanne J - 1986

Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Lothian Book Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd, Port Mebouume Victoria, Australia, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. 600 g; 144 pages, in original hardcover binding with colour illustrated dust jacket. The Jacket is rubbed with short tears to the top edge. Rubbing of the base edge of the boards. The book was written and dedicated to those who lost their gardens in the tragic Ash Wednesday bushfires of 1983. "Perhaps the answer is to develop an Australian garden philosophy, adaptable to all situations but following a single over-riding theme. This is exactly what is suggested in The Urban Woodland and How Right It Seems for the Australian Environment, Allowing Us to Enclose our Cities in an Envelope of Foliage, Improving Atmosphere, Modifying Our Climate and Providing Both Suburbs and Rural Areas with a Continuous Display." -- from the foreword page 7. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. We are happy to provide pictures of this… Read More

Lothian Pub Co, 1987-10. Hardcover. Good.

Lothian Book Publishing Co. Pty. Ltd, Port Mebouume Victoria, Australia, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Photographic. 600 g; 144 pages, in original hardcover binding with colour illustrated dust jacket. Neither the book the dust jacket show any signs of damage. The book was written and dedicated to those who lost their gardens in the tragic Ash Wednesday bushfires of 1983. "Perhaps the answer is to develop an Australian garden philosophy, adaptable to all situations but following a single over-riding theme. This is exactly what is suggested in The Urban Woodland and How Right It Seems for the Australian Environment, Allowing Us to Enclose our Cities in an Envelope of Foliage, Improving Atmosphere, Modifying Our Climate and Providing Both Suburbs and Rural Areas with a Continuous Display." -- from the foreword page 7. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Illustrator:… Read More

Melbourne: Lothian Publishing Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. 0850912555 . Index, " Urban woodland provides an endless display with little maintenance once established. " 600gms weight ; Color Illustrations; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 144 pages .

Melbourne: Lothian Book Publishing Co., 1986. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Ex-library book with the usual stamps and markings. 144 pages. Many color photos.

Melbourne: Lothian Books, 1986. 1st ed.. Hardback octavo, dustjacket, very good condition (in very good dustjacket), black & white drawings, colour text-photos (some full-page), plans, minimal edgewear jacket, base spine lightly rubbed. 144 pp. Suzanne Price outlines the principles and methods of creating this garden style and provides many planting suggestions and practical plans. The author has dedicated this beautiful book to all those who lost their gardens in the tragic Ash Wednesday bushfires of February 1983, when a number of Australia's most beautiful gardens were destroyed.