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Firewood Banksia

Firewood Banksia

Firewood BanksiaPhilippa Nikulinsky A unique celebration of Banksia menziesii - commonly known as...

Firewood BanksiaPhilippa Nikulinsky A unique celebration of Banksia menziesii - commonly known as firewood banksia - by acclaimed botanical artist Philippa Nikulinsky. This series of exquisitely detailed drawings and paintings records the species and its cycles in all their beauty. A dazzling and wondrous celebration of Banksia menziesii (firewood or Menzies' banksia) by one of Australia's best botanical artists. After many field trips and long observation of the species, Philippa Nikulinsky ...

$35.00

Two Cultures, One Story

Two Cultures, One Story

Two Cultures, One StoryDr Robert Isaacs with Tanaz Byramji Dr Robert Francis Isaacs AM, OAM, PhD ...

Two Cultures, One StoryDr Robert Isaacs with Tanaz Byramji Dr Robert Francis Isaacs AM, OAM, PhD (Hon) has spent his life bridging the divide between white and black Australia. Taken from his mother as a baby, Robert was raised in institutions not knowing he had a family and not knowing he was Aboriginal. Enduring severe hardship, discipline and abuse at the hands of the Christian Brothers, Robert went out into the world at the age of 16 determined to make a life for himself and a family of h...

$27.95

Australias Great Western Deserts Australias Great Western Deserts

Australias Great Western Deserts

Australia's Great Western Deserts: The Land - The People - The ExplorersSimon Nevill One of the m...

Australia's Great Western Deserts: The Land - The People - The ExplorersSimon Nevill One of the most comprehensive publications ever written on Australia’s Western Deserts, this beautiful large format hardback book not only contains many stunning photographs but also covers a great breadth of information about this wonderful region. Each of the six deserts (Great Sandy, Little Sandy, Tanami, Gibson, Great Victoria and the Central Ranges) are discussed in terms of their geographic features, de...

$39.95

Field Guide to Hi Vallee Farm Field Guide to Hi Vallee Farm

Field Guide to Hi Vallee Farm

Field guide to Hi Vallee Farm: A Revised Photographic Guide to the Kwongan Bushland Diversity on ...

Field guide to Hi Vallee Farm: A Revised Photographic Guide to the Kwongan Bushland Diversity on Hi Vallee FarmCompiled by Jolanda Keeble, with special assistance by Don Williams, Joy Williams and Mike Hislop A field guide describing the flora and some of the fauna, fungi, slime moulds, lichens and mosses at Hi Vallee Farm in the Shire of Coroow, Western Australia. The site is specific to a remnant of high biodiversity but the majority of the flora occurs in the wider region as well such as a...

$41.50

Little Birds Day Little Birds Day

Little Birds Day

Little Bird's DaySally Morgan, Illustrated by Johnny Warrkatja Malibirr A simple, universal story...

Little Bird's DaySally Morgan, Illustrated by Johnny Warrkatja Malibirr A simple, universal story of a day in the life of Little Bird as she sings the world alive, flies with Cloud, travels with Wind, nestles with Moon and dreams of flying among the stars. Sally Morgan's beautiful words and Johnny Warrkatja Malibirr's sensitive artwork combine to make this a beautiful, distinctive publication with global appeal. Johnny infuses his illustrations with his fine-art aesthetic, his traditional mot...

$27.95

Light Light

Light

Light: Photographs by Christian FletcherChristian Fletcher 'Light' brings together images from ar...

Light: Photographs by Christian FletcherChristian Fletcher 'Light' brings together images from around Australia that unite light, composition and colour to create a breathtaking ode to landscape and country. It features 160 pages of full-colour photography by Western Australian photographer, Christian Fletcher, taken throughout his prolific career as an award-winning landscape photographer. Case bound coffee table book, with high gloss jacket and varnished pages. About the Author:Christian Fl...

$40.00

A Field Guide to West Australian Isopogons and Petrophiles

A Field Guide to West Australian Isopogons and ...

Rob Sainsbury Rob Sainsbury has had a keen interest in Western Australian flora since the early 1...

Rob Sainsbury Rob Sainsbury has had a keen interest in Western Australian flora since the early 1980's. This book is the fourth in a series of field guides on Western Australian flora written over a number of years. This book focuses on a selection of Western Australian plants from the plant family Myrtaceae or myrtles. It is designed to function as a field guide to assist in the field identification of all named Western Australian species of Beaufortias, Eremaeas, Kunzeas and Regelias. Their...

$30.00

Lets Count Wildflowers Lets Count Wildflowers

Lets Count Wildflowers

Tracey Gibbs A stunning board book featuring a dazzling array of Australian wildflowers. 'Five ka...

Tracey Gibbs A stunning board book featuring a dazzling array of Australian wildflowers. 'Five kangaroo paws wave sooty, velvet hands/ Six Sturt's desert peas blaze across the sand'. Beautiful, bold wildflowers are the heroes of this colourful counting board book for the very young. This board book is a gorgeous addition to any Australiana collection and a wonderful way to introduce bubs and their parents to the unique, biodiverse world around us. For ages zero to six years old About the Auth...

$14.95

Walking Round in Circles

Walking Round in Circles

Walking Around in Circles 4th edition: Twentynine circular walks in the Leeuwin-Naturaliste Natio...

Walking Around in Circles 4th edition: Twentynine circular walks in the Leeuwin-Naturaliste National ParkJane Scott, with illustrations by Patricia Negus This book meticulously describes a variety of circuit walks in the Leeuwin–Naturaliste Ridge in Western Australia’s Southwest. The walks vary in length from two to 17km. 29 walks Detailed and up-to-date 1:25 000 colour maps Background notes on the landscape, geology, plants and animals that you may encounter on your way Full colour througho...

$24.95

Girls Can Fly Girls Can Fly

Girls Can Fly

Sally Morgan and Ambelin Kwaymullina Girls can do anything. Who says girls can't fly? Stretch out...

Sally Morgan and Ambelin Kwaymullina Girls can do anything. Who says girls can't fly? Stretch out your arms. Aim for your dreams. Believe in your wings. Breathe in the sky. Fly high. Who says girls can't fly?  'Girls Can Fly' is an inspirational, young teen book from award-winning Aboriginal writer and artist Sally Morgan and her equally talented daughter Ambelin. Together they have written short, poignant sayings full of advice that comes from their life experiences. Mother and daughter have...

$19.95

Orchids of Margaret River Orchids of Margaret River

Orchids of Margaret River

Orchids of Margaret River and Australia’s southwest capesJane Scott This book showcases the fanta...

Orchids of Margaret River and Australia’s southwest capesJane Scott This book showcases the fantastic array of native orchids that we have in the Margaret River and SW Capes Region, featuring 130 different orchids, including a few hybrids thrown in for good measure! Most have a wider distribution over the International Biodiversity Hotspot that is southwest Western Australia. The clear photographs and descriptions in this handbook will introduce you to, and help you identify these fascinating...

$19.95

Swan River Postcards Swan River Postcards

Swan River Postcards

John Dowson 'Swan River Postcards' takes a 112 page journey down the Swan River from Guidlford to...

John Dowson 'Swan River Postcards' takes a 112 page journey down the Swan River from Guidlford to Fremantle using old postcards to show the history of the river’s use. 'Swan River Postcards' is a most charming volume. Each card embodies a lovely vignette of the river in its various dimensions

$24.95