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Wildflower Diary: A Memorial Volume Compiled from Articles Published in the 'Junior Age' During Periods 1960 -- 64 are
by Waddell, Winifred
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0959849300
- ISBN 13
- 9780959849301
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Native Plants Preservation Society of Victoria, Maryborough, Victoria, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Elisabeth Cochrane. XI, 150 pp., foreword by Geoffrey N. Christensen, biographical note, editors introduction, some books were further reading, index. Coloured illustrated frontispiece by Elisabeth Cochrane, and the numerous illustrations used within the text are also done by the same illustrator. Green coloured boards with gilt writing on the spine. Illustrated dustwrapper, again by Elisabeth Cochrane, with white background with black wrting on the front panel and spine. The previous owner had protected the book with plastic, and unfortunately the sticky tape glued has browned, leaving marks on both fold over flaps, and opposite on the free end pages. Otherwise without damage. A republishing of articles written by the author for children in the early 1960s for a newspaper about the natural plants [and fauna] to be found in and around Victoria. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Elisabeth Cochrane. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Essays & Literary Criticism; Australiana; Journalism; Non-Fiction -- Younger Readers; Natural History -- Botany. ISBN: 0959849300. ISBN/EAN: 9780959849301. Inventory No: 0223675. . 9780959849301
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0223675
- Title
- Wildflower Diary: A Memorial Volume Compiled from Articles Published in the 'Junior Age' During Periods 1960 -- 64 are
- Author
- Waddell, Winifred
- Illustrator
- Elisabeth Cochrane
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0959849300
- ISBN 13
- 9780959849301
- Publisher
- Native Plants Preservation Society of Victoria
- Place of Publication
- Maryborough, Victoria
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- BZDB2 Native Plants -- Victoria, Essays -- Native Plants, Australia, Flora, Natural History, Natural History -- Children, Wildflowers -- Diary Essays & Literary Criticism; Australiana; Journalism; Non-Fiction -- Younger Readers; Natural History -- Bo
- Bookseller catalogs
- Journalism; Non-Fiction -- Younger Readers; Natural History -- Botany;
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
Biblio member since 2005
melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online
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