{"product_id":"2026200012713-secondhand-australian-butterflies","title":"Australian Butterflies","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition remarks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBook: Good\u003cbr\u003eJacket: Worn\/faded, no tears\u003cbr\u003ePages: Tanning and foxing\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA breathtaking journey through the wing-dusted world of Australia's most spectacular insects, Australian Butterflies is the definitive reference work for anyone captivated by the continent's extraordinary lepidopteran fauna. Charles McCubbin presents a comprehensive and richly illustrated chronicle of Australia's native butterfly species, detailing their biology, habitats, life cycles, and distribution across the continent's remarkably diverse ecosystems — from tropical rainforests to arid outback scrublands.\n\nCarrying a foreword by the Rt. Hon. Sir Robert Menzies, this authoritative volume carries the weight of both scientific rigour and national pride, positioning Australia's butterfly heritage within a broader cultural and natural context. McCubbin's prose is precise yet accessible, illustrating complex entomological concepts with clarity that appeals to both the serious naturalist and the curious amateur. A work of enduring scientific and aesthetic significance, Australian Butterflies leaves the reader with an unshakeable sense of wonder at the fragile, luminous beauty that drifts through the Australian landscape — and an urgent appreciation for its preservation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49130810638555,"sku":"2026200012713-SECONDHAND","price":80.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/5f267b80-cfac-4ac4-8bb5-892797c50bdf.png?v=1786590442","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/2026200012713-secondhand-australian-butterflies","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}