Presland gary (27 risultati)

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. A clear, accessible history of the Eastern Kulin peoples of Melbourne, Port Phillip and Central Victoria, tracing culture, Country, and the impacts of European settlement. Soft pictorial covers. A very clean, unmarked book.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. THE STORY OF THE KULIN, THE ABORIGINAL PEOPLE OF EASTERN MELBOURNE, PORT PHILLIP AND CENTRAL VICTORIA.

Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. Glossy Card Cover. A firm straight book with b/w illustrations. 23 Pages.

Paperback. 1994, New edition. A good copy with age tanned pages.

Softcover/Paperback. Condizione: Fair. Fair with some age discolouration on endpapers, early pags and textblock.

Soft Cover. Condizione: VG+. Reprint. 8vo. original printed paper wraps (a trifle rubbed & toned, slight sunning to spine); pp. [viii (last blank)], 158, with illustrations. A very good copy.

Secondhand, Paperback. [Author], [Publisher]. NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title. Author: Gary Presland Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 0 The book Aboriginal Melbourne: The Lost Land of the Kulin People by the author Gary Presland. Secondhand, Paperback.…

Secondhand, Paperback. [Author], [Publisher]. NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title. Author: Gary Presland Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 260 '[an] illuminating natural history of Melbourne.much more than an exploration of how man shaped the landscape.' The Age Forgotten landscapes and erased eco-systems are brought to life by Gary Presland who so eloquently reconstructs Melbourne at the time of European settlement. He looks at the history of Melbourne from the point of view of nature and considers the ways that urban development has been influenced by the nature of local environments. Gary Presland shows how natural landscapes have influenced the contours of the city and how we, in turn, have altered them. He draws on both historical and scientific sources to create a detailed and fascinating picture of diverse landscapes, supporting an enormous range of flora and fauna. Secondhand, Paperback.…

Pictorial Card Cover. Condizione: Near Fine. Reprint. B&W photographs, illustrations and maps throughout. 21 x 14 cm. 157 pp.

Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. Covers & Spine: front and back showing only light scuffing & signs of handling otherwise undamaged, minimal wear along edges and at corners, spine is intact and solid. Binding: firm throughout. Pages & Markings: unstained, no markings, clean throughout. PLEASE NOTE: Due to this item weighing less than 500g, postage cost for international orders (i.e. not Australian) will be less than what is shown here. Please email me if you would like a quote. All items are protectively packaged, and a postal tracking number will be sent to all customers whose current email address is registered with AbeBooks.…

Soft cover. Condizione: Good. 2nd Edition. Good condition. Wear to book corners and edges, with tail right front cover corner now protected with book tape. Interior and binding are still very good. Forgotten landscapes and erased eco-systems are brought to life by Gary Presland, who so eloquently reconstructs Melbourne at the time of European settlement. He looks at the history of Melbourne from the point of view of nature and considers the ways that urban development has been influenced by the nature of local environments. Gary Presland shows how natural landscapes have influenced the contours of the city and how we, in turn, have altered them. He draws on both historical and scientific sources to create a detailed and fascinating picture of diverse landscapes that support an enormous range of flora and fauna.…

Pictorial Card Cover. Condizione: Near Fine. 1st Edition. B&W photographs and maps throughout. Format: oblong. 18 x 22 cm. 99 pp.

soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Illustrated with black and white photographs and drawings. 21 cm. XII, 320 pages VG. Very good condition with light shelf wear and edge wear to covers.

soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Illustrated with black and white photographs and drawings. 21 cm. XII, 320 pages VG. Very good condition with light shelf wear to covers, a little soiling on page 225, owner details on flyleaf.

8vo. xii+320pp. B/w illustrations. Appendices, sources and thorough index. Original wrappers, a near fine copy. . First edition.

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine.

xii+268pp. Large 8vo. Original wrappers Colour and b/w illustrations. A near fine copy. First wrappered edition.

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. pages tanning else fine.

1st edition softback with stiff wrappers As New large octavo 265pp., colour frontis., colour & b/w plates, maps, appends., bibliog., index, 'Have you ever wondered why Melbourne is located where it is? Or why it has the shape it does? The original point of settlement was about seven kilometres up the Yarra River from Port Phillip Bay. Urban development in the past 170 years has led to a metropolitan area that today stretches from Caroline Springs in the west to Ferntree Gully in the east and from Broadmeadows in the north to Frankston in the south'.…

Pictorial Card Cover. Condizione: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Centrepiece: B&W photographs. 21 x 13 cm. 180 pp. Scarce.

xii+268pp. Large 8vo. Original boards in dustwrapper. Decorated end papers. Colour and b/w illustrations. A fine copy. First edition.

Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. Inscribed by Author(s).

Paperback. Condizione: Fine. Reprint. A softcover, paperback book in fine condition, dated 2012. How nature has shaped the city of Melbourne.

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. The corners are bumped, else immaculate.

1st edition softback with stiff wrappers Very Good octavo xii + 320pp., b/w pls., map, sources, index, Becoming scarce.

Soft cover. Condizione: Fine. Inscribed by Author(s).

Police Historical Society Melbourne 1994. Card covers, photographs, appendix, sources, 320pp. A very good copy. Signed by the authors title page. Australian Tax on Low Value Imported Goods (LVIG) exempt.