Gardening & Environment Science & Nature Australiana
Richard Allen and Kimbal Baker’s Australia’s Remarkable Trees New Edition celebrates the continent’s most iconic species in one lushly illustrated paperback. From river red gums to ancient huon pines, the 272-page volume blends botany, history and geography for nature lovers of every age.
Released in 2014 by Melbourne University Press, this updated textbook retains the hefty visual appeal of a coffee-table book while packing authoritative detail for students, gardeners and hiking enthusiasts. Over 200 colour photographs and maps guide readers through forests, deserts and city parks, revealing how each tree shaped Australia’s landscapes and culture.
The generous 271 mm format showcases the photography without sacrificing portability, making it an ideal gift for bushwalkers, overseas visitors or anyone seeking native gardening inspiration. A sturdy 1.2 kg build and crisp, clean pages promise years of outdoor-reference use.
This second-hand copy is in very good condition, with tidy, unmarked interiors ready for immediate browsing. Add Australia’s Remarkable Trees to your nature library and discover why these living monuments continue to captivate scientists, artists and travellers alike.
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