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  ’For Unto Us a Child is born’ - the Choice and the Threat
SPR Carter
Applegate Books USA 1968 
 Soft Cover 52 pages.  Good
Price: $7.50 (AUD)
Book Number: 043532  Bookseller: Leura Books
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  2 Minutes a Day for a Greener Planet - Quick and Simple Things Americans Can Do to Save the Earth
Marjorie Lamb
ISBN: 0062505076
Harper & Row Publishers USA 1990 
 Trade Paperback 243 pages. The 235 Easiest steps you'll ever take to save the earth - in only 120 seconds a day.  Good
Price: $9.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 029111  Bookseller: Leura Books
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  200 Beautiful Trees for Australian Gardens
Pescott, R.T.M.
ISBN: 0859020193
Currey O'neill Australia 1980 1st Australian Edition
4to Glossy Hard Cover 48pp includes index and b/w/colour illust. We provide more/detailed information about the condition of our books upon request. Read about our special Postage Policies within Australia. Please note that our online books are not kept at the shop. All book pick ups need to be pre-arranged by phone or email.  Good
Price: $9.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 033738  Bookseller: Remembrance Books & Music
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  365 Water Saving Tips
Louise Coulthard
Hinkler Books Australia 2006 
 Paperback 121 pages.   Near Fine
Price: $5.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 019844  Bookseller: Leura Books
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  5000 DAYS TO SAVE THE PLANET
Goldsmith, Edward et al:
ISBN: 0600571564
Hamlyn London 1990 First Edition
4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Hard Cover HB, navy boards in pictorial DJ, VG+/G+, 288pp, profuse col ills, maps, index. Plea for planet by Editors of "The Ecologist". Unclipped DJ has moderate rubbing and creases to spine ends, edges, flaps, and corners, small tears to top spine and top fr corners, now in archival film. Book has slight cock to spine, minor rubbing to edges and corners, inside has a small yellow stain to upper ffep, else square and tight with no other markings, a more than very good copy in a protected DJ. Stunning illustrations. Be mindful of the weight of 1700g when packed.  Very Good+
Price: $43.00 (AUD)
Book Number: GHE0003176  Bookseller: Leura Books
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  A CONSPIRACY CALLED CONSERVATION
Jensen, Doug
ISBN: 094966717X
Veritas Publishing Western Australia 1984 First Edition
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Soft Cover PB, pictorial card covers, VG-/--, 322pp. General rubbing to covers, inside has light tanning to page edges, else square, clean and tight with no markings. Ticked off farmer defends the ability of landsmen to care for the land in a sutainable way against the hidden agendas & interference of government and so-called conservation organizations. 400g when packed.  Very Good-
Price: $12.00 (AUD)
Book Number: GHE0019548  Bookseller: Leura Books
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  A Continent Transformed: Human Impact on the Natural Vegetation of Australia
Kirkpatrick, J. B.;Kirkpatrick, Jamie
ISBN: 0195534735
Oxford Univ Press Australia 1996 Reprint
12mo Glossy Pictorial Soft Cover 133pp. Small book. Ignore the default postal cost. Book goes cheaply as a large letter.   Very Good
Price: $12.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 037752  Bookseller: Remembrance Books & Music
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  A Crime Against the World: Memoirs of a Russian Sea Captain
Lysenko, Vladil
ISBN: 0575031395
Victor Gollanclondon London 1983 
 Hard Cover 254 pages showing how the Russians have destroyed the world's fishing grounds by overfishing  Good
Price: $15.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 006323  Bookseller: Remembrance Books & Music
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  A David Suzuki Collection : a lifetime of Ideas
Suzuki, David
ISBN: 1741143055
Allen & Unwin Aust. 2003 First Australian Edition
 Soft Cover "...brings together a lifetime of scientific and philosophical thoughts from one of the world's leading environmentalists. Drawing from published and unpublished writings, this collection reveals the underlying passions and philosophies that have informed Suzuki's work."   Very Good
Price: $22.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 004283  Bookseller: Pamela Bakes at Page Two
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  A dirty Story : pollution in Australia
Whitelock, Derek
ISBN: 0725101202
Sun Books Melbourne 1971 First
 Mass Market Paperback PO name, fore-edges tanned, remainder mark.  Very Good
Price: $10.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 019358  Bookseller: Pamela Bakes at Page Two
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  A FIELD GUIDE TO AUSTRALIAN WILDFLOWERS Volume One
Hodgson, Margaret & Paine, Roland
ISBN: 0851792553
Rigby Limited Sydney 1987 Reprint
12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall Hard Cover HB ed, green textured boards in pictorial DJ, VG/G+, 252pp, glossary,index, b/w & col botanical illustrations. General rubbing, creasing to edges and spine ends of unclipped DJ, a tear to to fr spine, now protected in archival film. Book has general rubbing to spine ends and edges, light bumps to corners of covers, inside is square, clean and tight with no markings. First volume in an exhaustive work on Aust Wildflowers. 500g when packed.  Very Good
Price: $18.00 (AUD)
Book Number: GHE0007226  Bookseller: Leura Books
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  A FIELD GUIDE TO AUSTRALIAN WILDFLOWERS Volume Two
Hodgson, Margaret & Paine, Roland
ISBN: 0727002031
Rigby Limited Melbourne 1987 Reprint
12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall Hard Cover HB ed, green cloth boards in pictorial DJ, VG/G+, 253pp, glossary,index, b/w & col botanical illustrations. General rubbing, creasing to edges and spine ends of unclipped DJ, now protected in archival film. Book has general rubbing to spine ends and edges, inside is square, clean and tight with no markings. Second volume in an exhaustive work on Aust Wildflowers. 500g when packed.  Very Good
Price: $18.00 (AUD)
Book Number: GHE0007227  Bookseller: Leura Books
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  A GOD WITHIN : A positive view of mankind’s Future
Dubos, René
ISBN: 0207955425
Angus & Robertson London, Great Britain 1973 First Edition
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Hard Cover HB, green cloth in pictorial DJ, 325pp, reference notes, biblography, index. Unclipped Dj has rubbing and tears to edges and corners, major tear to back flap hinge area, now protected in archival film. Book hasa small stain to ffep, mild foxing to txt blk edges, else square and tight. Optmistic forecast for the world from thirty yeara ago. An early 'pep-talk' for environmental awareness and conservation. 730g when packed.  Very Good
Price: $14.00 (AUD)
Book Number: GHE001858  Bookseller: Leura Books
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  A Green History of the World
Ponting, Clive
ISBN: 1856190501
Sinclair-Stevenson Ltd Great Britain 1991 
Small 8vo Hard Cover covered in plastic ex lib usual markings and attachments or remnants of, otherwise good ex-library, 432pp plus index  Good
Price: $9.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 027273  Bookseller: Remembrance Books & Music
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  A Green History of the World
Clive Ponting
ISBN: 1856190501
Sinclair-Stevenson London, Great Britain 1991 
 Soft Cover 432 pages. Some notation by previous owner - in pencil. Cover slightly scuffed, creased, rubbed on edges.  Very Good
Price: $10.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 049944  Bookseller: Leura Books
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  A History of Australasian Vegetation
Smith, J. M. B.
ISBN: 0070729530
McGraw-Hill U.S.A. 1982 1st Edition
8vo Pictorial Soft Cover ex lib, xi + 168 indexed pages, includ. references, b/w illust.,charts & maps with 5 essays about: Australasian vegetation history; Early Australasian vegetation history; Evidence from the late Palaeozoic and Mesozoic plant megafossils; Environmental Upheaval - Vegetation of Australasia during the Quaternary; and Australasian vegetation since European settlemrnt.  Very Good
Price: $19.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 034319  Bookseller: Remembrance Books & Music
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  A Kingdom Lost -- A story of the devastation of our Wilderness
Pugh, Clifton & Blashki, Pam
ISBN: 085561272x
William Heinemann Australia Port Melbourne 1989 1st Edition
4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Hardcover 600 g; XII, 52 pages, illustrated with reproductions of artworks related to the rainforests, and the poem. There is also an extensive introduction by Bill Hare, deputy director of the Estren conservation foundation. Slight rubbing of the top edge of the dustjacket with short splits at the top of the spine section, and fading of the dustjacket on the spine and just on either side. art -- Environment Very Good
Price: $22.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 0233516  Bookseller: Syber's Books
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  A Living Voice of the Living Bush
Strehlow T. G. H. (main Contributor]
The Forests Commission of Victoria Melbourne 1965 First Edition
4to - up to 12" tall - Quarto Card non pagenated. Full colour reproductions on every second page,of William Ricketts sculptures. Front cover has a photographic illustration and brown writing. Tan covers are slightly buckled and the corners are rubbed and bumped. There are some stain marks and dust marks on front and back cover. The internal pages are slightly browned. This booklet was produced by the Victorian forest commission as an explanation for the William Ricketts Sanctuary. It also goes into some of the philosophy behind the sculptures produced by William Ricketts. Art/Australiana Average
Price: $20.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 100011  Bookseller: Syber's Books
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  A Natural Legacy
Harry F Recher
ISBN: 0029468264
A S Wilson Australia 1999 Reprint
 Soft Cover 443 pages. B/W diagrams. Ecology in Australia, second edition.   Excellent
Price: $12.50 (AUD)
Book Number: 044139  Bookseller: Leura Books
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  A Passionate Life
Caldicott Helen
ISBN: 0091831067
Random House Australia 1996 
 Trade Paperback 402 pp. b/w photographs, MC 37676 VG  Very Good
Price: $13.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 59036M  Bookseller: Dee Why Books
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  A Question of Balance : Natural Resources Conflict Issues in Australia
David Mercer
ISBN: 186287056X
Federation Press Limited Sydney, NSW, Australia 1991 
Covered in Non-Removable Plastic Paperback 346pages. This book focuses on the environmental impact of four industries wach of which is of major economic importance to Australia and each of which has frequently generated heated debate, timber harvesting, tourism, mining, agriculture & pastoralism. Covered in non removal plastic, very slight surface watermarking to the end pages of the book.  Very Good
Price: $9.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 030948  Bookseller: Leura Books
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  A Rainforest in Time
Jean Vormair
ISBN: 0731617452
Jarrah Publications Australia 1989 Reprint
 Soft Cover 188 pages. This scenario unfolds in an exciting story of an man and a woman in the depths of an Australian rainforest. Very minor creasing along spine, edges and corner of cover. Stamp of Australian High Commission on front endpaper.  Good to Very Good
Price: $5.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 027212  Bookseller: Leura Books
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  A Sense of Wonder
Washington, Haydn G.
ISBN: 0958138109
Ecosolution Consulting (Nullo Books), Rylstone, Australia, 2002   
  large 8vo. softcover. 112pp. index, b/w illus. very good. The author uses his experiences in Wollemi wilderness area to discuss the environmental crisis. 
Price: $18.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 45243  Bookseller: Dial a Book
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  A SLIVER OF TIME ( Foreword by Sir Talbot Duckmanton )
Smith, Ivan
ISBN: 0063120445
Harper & Row Publishers Sydney, NSW, Australia 1981 First Edition
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Hard Cover HB, blue/silver boards, VG++/VG+, 80 pp, profuse col reproductions by John Olsen. HB Mild rubbing to corners of unclipped DJ. Book has light shelf wear as rubbing to spine ends and corners, inside is square, clean and tight without markings. The 3rd in a trilogy dealing with Australian fauna and the relentless struggle against the elements (& man). this one deals with flood. Wonderful illustrations by renowmned artist John Olsen. 800g when packed.  Very Good++
Price: $38.00 (AUD)
Book Number: GHE0008723  Bookseller: Leura Books
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  A Survey, Census, and Statistical Study of the Horticultural Plantings on the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Areas, New South Wales; Bulletin No. 168
A. Howard & G. A. McIntyre
Private Publication Australia 1943 
 Stapled Binding / Paperback 88 pages plus 7 b/w photo plates. Report presented to the Irrigation Research Extension Commitee. Printed for the Commonwealth of Australia Council for Scientific and Industrial Research,in Melbourne. Numbered '168'. Stamp of previous owner appears on front & first pages. Cover darkened at spine with small open & closed tears at spine. Numbered Good to Very Good
Price: $10.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 023055  Bookseller: Leura Books
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  A Walk in the Rainforest; An Introduction to the Environment
Dawn & Clifford Frith
Private Publication Australia 1985 
 Stapled Binding / Paperback 52 pages. Published & designed by Tropical Australia Graphics, Townsville, North Queensland. Beautifully illustrated throughout with b/w drawings. Addendum pasted inside back cover.  Very Good
Price: $9.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 023090  Bookseller: Leura Books
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  Access For All - Transportation And Urban Growth
K. H. Schaeffer / Elliot Sclar
ISBN: 014021805X
Pelican / Penguin Books USA 1975 
 Soft Cover A Pelican Original. 182 pages. Front cover edges rubbed.   Good
Price: $7.50 (AUD)
Book Number: 001247  Bookseller: Leura Books
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  African Silences
Matthiessen, Peter
ISBN: 0002711869
Harvill London 1991 1st Uk Ed
 Hard Cover 8 . 222 x 141mm, 225pp, 4 maps, a powerful account of the depredation of the African landscape and its wildlife. Well acclaimed, 'African Silences' explores the continent and captures the elephants, white rhinos, gorillas, and other endangered creatures of the wild  As New
Price: $20.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 017676  Bookseller: Remembrance Books & Music
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  Agroecology : The Science of Sustainable Agriculture
Altieri, Miguel A.
ISBN: 1853392952
Westview Pr U.S.A. 1995 Second Edition
 Paperback   Very Good
Price: $35.00 (AUD)
Book Number: 018281  Bookseller: Pamela Bakes at Page Two
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  Air Pollution
Kathlyn Gay
ISBN: 0531130029
Franklin Watts, New York New York, USA. 1991 1st Edition
 Hardcover Ex library with usual markings. pages clean, bright and tightly bound. dj loose covered in clear non-adhesive plastic. 144 pp inc index. Some b/w illustrations Ex-Library Very Good
Price: $10.00 (AUD)
Book Number: d15130  Bookseller: Leura Books
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