Search Results: Natural History, Horticulture and Animal Care from Lectioz Books

Mt Waverley, Victoria, Australia: C. H. Jerram, 2003. Book. Good to Very Good. Soft cover. Inscribed by Author(s). First Edition. 170mm x 230mm. Light general wear to covers. Spine not creased. Inscribed by author to former owner on half-title page, otherwise internally clean. 167pp Sharyn Munnerley has succeeded where so many others have failed -- she has made calf rearing simple. As Professor James K Drackley, of the University of Illiis' Animal Sciences and Nutritional Sciences department says: the information in the book provides a step-by-step guide and covers all topics necessary for the for the proper care and management of young calves, from what to look for when purchasing calves to the importance of colostrums, to topics on feeding, housing, health and management concerns. The ABC of Calf Rearing will help everyone engaged in rearing calves (from large scale operations of more than 1000 head to hobby farmers who just want to rear 5 or 6 calves) to raise their livestock successfully… Read More

Casper Publications , 1996. Book. Fair. Soft cover. Reprint. 210mm x 275mm. Covers have moderate general wear and a 2cm tear to top front adjacent to spine. Creasing and dings to 21 pages. Otherwise internally clean. Binding good. A reading copy. 171pp Dr Allen Cooper devised the Nutrient Film Technique (NFT) and the popularity of NFT Systems today is largely due to his early research and support of the technique. His development of NFT as well as the improvement of nutritional formulations made the hydroponic production of a wide range of plants commercially viable. The book The ABC of NFT was first published in 1979 and became essential reading for commercial NFT growers internationally. The book is even to this day regarded as the NFT Bible..

New Holland Publishers, 2005. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 215mm x 285mm. Jacket has light general wear and no tears. Book very clean. Binding tight. 175pp.

USA: Acres, 1989. Book. Good. Hardcover. 160mm x 235mm. Light general wear to cloth. Minor foxing to edges of page-block. Former owner's details to ffep - otherwise internlly clean. Binding tight. 401pp.

Ingelheim am Rhein, Germany: C. H. Boehringer Sohn, 1987. Book. Fair. Hardcover. First English Language Edition. 220mm x 300mm. Jacket has moderate general wear plus a few minor dings and two small scrapes to rear. Unfortunately the fore-edge and bottom edge of the page-block have some insect stains. Very minor foxing to pastedowns, feps and half-title page plus a minor mark to title-page. Otherwise internally clean. Binding tight. 334pp.

Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1970. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 190mm x 250mm. Jacket has moderate general wear. No tears.Minor tanning to edges of page-block. Internally clean. Binding tight. 193pp.

London: Routledge, 2015. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 135mm x 235mm. Minimal general wear to covers. A very minor peel to clear laminate at rear bottom corner. Spine not creased. Internally clean. 238pp Gavin Hardy and Laurence Totelin have brought together their botanical and historical knowledge to produce this unique overview of ancient botany. It examines all the founding texts of botanical science, such as Theophrastus' Enquiry into Plants, Dioscorides' Materia Medica, Pliny the Elder's Natural History, Nicolaus of Damascus' On Plants, and Galen' On Simple Remedies, but also includes lesser known texts ranging from the sixth century BCE to the seventh century CE..

Makati City, Philipines: Bookmark, 1999. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Inscribed By Artist. First Edition. 285mm x 285mm. Jacket has moderate general wear and no tears. Inscribed to former owner by 'Gutsy' (Scott Tuason's nickname). Internally clean. Binding tight. 181 plates. An award winning book with stunning photographs..

Mosman, New South Wales: Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales, 2007. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Edition. 210mm x 295mm. Minimal wear to covers. Spine not creased. Internally clean. 240pp.

Routledge, 2001. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 170mm x 240mm. Light general wear to covers. Spine not creased. Internally clean. 320pp.

Australian Geographic, 2013. Book. Near Fine. Pictorial Hardcover. 1st Edition. 270mm x 310mm. Minimal wear to boards. Internally clean. Binding tight. 224pp.

England: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 2010. Book. Very Good. Soft Cover with French Flaps. First Edition. 225mm x 290mm. Light general wear to covers. Moderate cocking to spine but not creased, Internally clean. Binding good. 320pp.

Hobart: Royal Society of Tasmania, 1991. Book. Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 175mm x 250mm. Covers have moderate general wear plus some minor abrasions to upper rear. Internally very clean. Binding good. 247pp.

Tamworth, New South Wales: NSW Agriculture, 1994. Book. Very Good. Pictorial Hardcover. First Edition. 175mm x 255mm. Light general wear to boards. Crease to top edge of page 281, otherwie internally clean. Binding tight. 331pp.

Doubleday Australia, 1987. Book. Good to Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 225mm x 300mm. Jacket has light general wear and no tears. Some foxing to top edge of page-block. Internally clean. Binding tight. 288pp.

Australia: CSIRO Publishing, 1994. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 180mm x 255mm. Book very clean. Binding tight. 445pp.

Sydney: Australian Orchid Foundation, 2000. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 170mm x 250mm. Covers have light general wear. Spine not creased. Internally very clean. 168pp.

Sydney: Pierson & Co Pty Ltd, 1989. Book. Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 220mm x 300mm. Jacket has moderate general wear plus sunning to spine. Some wear to edges of boards. Light foxing to top edge of page-block. Internally clean. Binding tight. 238pp.

The New England Group of the Society for Growing Australian Plants, 1982. Book. Good. Soft cover. First Edition. 195mm x 250mm. Covers have light genaral wear and a few very minor marks. Name to title-page, otherwise internally clean. Binding good. 80pp.

Doubleday, 1983. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 330mm x 420mm. Jacket has light general wear and some sunning. No tears. Book very clean. Binding tight. 127pp.