A Pictorial Encyclopaedia Of Australian Wildlife
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: No dust jacket — cover shows some wear, light soiling and age toning. Page Condition: Likely yellowed with age. Markings: previous owner. Binding: Intact. Stickers/Labels: None visible.
A richly illustrated reference guide to the fauna of the Australian continent, A Pictorial Encyclopaedia of Australian Wildlife presents a comprehensive visual survey of the country's remarkable and diverse animal kingdom. Written by naturalists Harry and Claudy Frauca, the work chronicles hundreds of native species — from iconic marsupials and reptiles to birds and insects — with vivid colour photographs and informative descriptions. The tone is authoritative yet accessible, making it an ideal companion for both the casual nature enthusiast and the dedicated field observer. A product of the celebrated Periwinkle Colour Guides series, this encyclopaedia details the unique ecological niches and behaviours that make Australian wildlife unlike anything found elsewhere on Earth. It remains a treasured snapshot of mid-twentieth-century natural history documentation in Australia.
Author: Harry & Claudy Frauca
Format: Paperback
Genre: Natural history
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: No dust jacket — cover shows some wear, light soiling and age toning. Page Condition: Likely yellowed with age. Markings: previous owner. Binding: Intact. Stickers/Labels: None visible.
A richly illustrated reference guide to the fauna of the Australian continent, A Pictorial Encyclopaedia of Australian Wildlife presents a comprehensive visual survey of the country's remarkable and diverse animal kingdom. Written by naturalists Harry and Claudy Frauca, the work chronicles hundreds of native species — from iconic marsupials and reptiles to birds and insects — with vivid colour photographs and informative descriptions. The tone is authoritative yet accessible, making it an ideal companion for both the casual nature enthusiast and the dedicated field observer. A product of the celebrated Periwinkle Colour Guides series, this encyclopaedia details the unique ecological niches and behaviours that make Australian wildlife unlike anything found elsewhere on Earth. It remains a treasured snapshot of mid-twentieth-century natural history documentation in Australia.