Description: welcome to Bookrespect we classify our books... New/ As New/ Very Good/Good/Fair/ Reading Copy only TWO BOOKS about AUSTRALIA : 1) UNIQUE TO AUSTRALIAby BILL BEATTY Book Details:Publisher: Ure Smith, SydneyDate: 1972Edition: First in this edition. 1st pub. 1962 Binding: HardcoverISBN: 0725400943 SIZE: 4to - 25 x 19 x 2 Dustjacket: No Pages: 198Illustrated: Yes - Colour & B/W PhotosCondition: Crisp Illustrated hardcover with bright title to spine. STRAIGHT, CLEAN & TIGHT in GOOD CONDITION. No inscriptions or names. Slight rubbing to cover.Contains over 70 full colour and black and white photographs. This fascinating book is no mere catalogue of Australia’s best-known oddities, it is a guide to her peculiar and distinctive features, with a wealth of fascinating and authentic information.2) THE ASTONISHED EARTHby HUMPHREY KEMPEForeword by Sir R. GEORGE STAPLEDONWith Illustrations Drawings by John C. Goodchild Book Details:Publisher: Heinemann, Melbourne Date: 1958Edition: First Edition Binding: HardcoverISBN: Does not apply SIZE: 8vo - 22 x 14 x 2 Dustjacket: YesPages: 144Illustrated: Yes - B/W Photos & Illustrations with a few Colour Photos. Condition: Crisp brown cloth-bound hardcover with bright gilt title to spine, no inscriptions, STRAIGHT, CLEAN & TIGHT in GOOD CONDITION with slight age-toning to ROBUST pages, in a clipped GOOD MINUS DUSTJACKET with edgewear and rubbing.Land reclamation by irrigation at Lindsay Point, on the bank of the Murray River, with a world historical background from the Ancient Egyptians, Romans, etc. The theme here is "from scarcity to plenty" - how to nurse a seemingly dead piece of soil back.
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Features: Illustrated
Subjects: Environment, Nature & Earth
Custom Bundle: Yes
Format: Hardcover
Age Level: Adults, Young Adults
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket
Modified Item: No
Bundle Description: 2 Books on Australia
Country: Australia
Subject: Australian History
Topic: Australian History, Nature
Vintage: Yes
Country/Region of Manufacture: Australia
Personalised: No
Ex Libris: No
Language: English
Publication Year: 1972
Book Title: UNIQUE TO AUSTRALIA
Intended Audience: Adults, Young Adults
Author: Various
Original Language: English
Narrative Type: Non-Fiction
Publisher: Various
Inscribed: No
Genre: Environment, Nature & Earth
Type: Illustrated Book