The Flinders In Colour
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Few landscapes in Australia command the same ancient, elemental authority as the Flinders Ranges — and The Flinders in Colour presents this extraordinary South Australian wilderness in all its rugged, sun-scorched splendour. Through the combined expertise of Keith P. Phillips, Ivan Holliday, Ron Hill, and Jocelyn Burt, this richly illustrated volume chronicles the region's breathtaking geology, unique flora and fauna, and the deep cultural heritage woven into its ochre ridges and sweeping gorges, offering readers an immersive portrait of one of the continent's most iconic outback destinations. The work stands as a testament to collaborative nature writing and photography at its finest, uniting scientific insight with an artist's eye for the dramatic interplay of light, colour, and landscape. Each contributor brings a distinct perspective — from botanical and zoological detail to evocative visual storytelling — creating a multi-layered document that is as informative as it is visually arresting. Whether you are an armchair traveller, a naturalist, or a passionate advocate for Australia's wild places, this volume leaves you with an unshakeable desire to stand beneath the vast Flinders sky and witness its wonders firsthand.
Author: Keith P. Phillips, Ivan Holliday, Ron Hill, Jocelyn Burt
Format: Hardback
Genre: Australian history
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Few landscapes in Australia command the same ancient, elemental authority as the Flinders Ranges — and The Flinders in Colour presents this extraordinary South Australian wilderness in all its rugged, sun-scorched splendour. Through the combined expertise of Keith P. Phillips, Ivan Holliday, Ron Hill, and Jocelyn Burt, this richly illustrated volume chronicles the region's breathtaking geology, unique flora and fauna, and the deep cultural heritage woven into its ochre ridges and sweeping gorges, offering readers an immersive portrait of one of the continent's most iconic outback destinations. The work stands as a testament to collaborative nature writing and photography at its finest, uniting scientific insight with an artist's eye for the dramatic interplay of light, colour, and landscape. Each contributor brings a distinct perspective — from botanical and zoological detail to evocative visual storytelling — creating a multi-layered document that is as informative as it is visually arresting. Whether you are an armchair traveller, a naturalist, or a passionate advocate for Australia's wild places, this volume leaves you with an unshakeable desire to stand beneath the vast Flinders sky and witness its wonders firsthand.