The Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney A History 1816-1985 by Lionel Gilbert
SKU: B-000057

The Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney A History 1816-1985

Author: Lionel Gilbert
Special Features: Dust Jacket, Illustrated
Condition: In very good condition. Clean and tidy pages. Free of handwriting. Free of dog ears. Tight binding. From a smoke free home.

Gardening & Environment History Local & Regional History

Secondhand copy — please check photos and condition notes.
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The Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney: A History 1816‑1985 by Lionel Gilbert offers a comprehensive look at the development of one of Australia’s most iconic gardens, blending biography, environmental history, and horticultural insight. Published by Oxford University Press in 1986, the book is a valued reference for both young adults and adult readers interested in Australian history, gardening, and landscape design.

This 210‑page hardcover is illustrated throughout and comes with its original dust jacket, adding visual appeal to the detailed narrative. The book’s format makes it a sturdy addition to any history, environment, or gardening collection.

The volume is in very good condition, with clean, tidy pages, a tight binding, and no dog‑ears or handwriting. It comes from a smoke‑free home, ensuring a pleasant reading experience for the next owner.