The Banksia Book by Alexander S. George
SKU: B-002195

The Banksia Book

Author: Alexander S. George
Special Features: Illustrated, Dust Jacket
Condition: In acceptable condition. Two pages have a page edge mark. The last ten pages have a minor water mark to the page corner. The pages are otherwise clean and tidy. Free of writing. Free of dog ears. No stuck pages. Tight binding. From a smoke free home.

Gardening & Environment Science & Nature

Secondhand copy — please check photos and condition notes.
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The Banksia Book by Australian botanist Alexander S. George is the classic third-edition hardback that plant lovers reach for when they want to identify every garden-worthy banksia. In 240 crisp pages, George pairs detailed scientific notes with lush illustrations and habitat shots so you can compare leaf shape, flower spike colour and growth habit at a glance.

This vintage 1997 Simon & Schuster Australia volume still wears its original dust jacket and arrives from a smoke-free home with tight binding and clean, unmarked text—ideal for bushwalkers, native-garden designers or anyone curious about Australia’s unique flora. Minor edge marks on two sheets and a faint corner watermark on the last ten pages keep the price friendly without obscuring any images or data.

An authoritative reference for young adults and seasoned gardeners alike, this non-fiction guide doubles as a handsome coffee-table book. Grab this affordable copy and discover why banksias remain the show-stopping, bird-attracting centrepiece of sustainable Australian gardens.