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OverviewIn 1838, John Gould, the 'father of Australian ornithology', visited Australia with the intention of gathering material for his great work on Australian birds. In the resulting publications, The Birds of Australia: In Seven Volumes (1848) and the accompanying Supplement (1869), Gould gave over 180 Australian bird species their scientific names. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Taylor, SuePublisher: National Library of Australia Edition: 1st Edition ISBN: 9780642277657Pages: 252 Publication Date: 01 November 2012 Availability: In stock This item is in stock and will be dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsTaylor has taken sublime lithographs Gould published of 59 Australian birds and written of their trials and tribulations since European settlement. It’s a remarkable work and a sobering warning to protect Australia’s treasures while we can.Taylor has taken sublime lithographs Gould published of 59 Australian birds and written of their trials and tribulations since European settlement. It's a remarkable work and a warning to protect Australia's treasures. Author InformationAuthor Website: 7Tab Content 6Author Website: 7Customer ReviewsThere have been 1 reviews for this book.Recent Reviews
Grantlee Kieza, Daily Telegraph, 2013-01-14 11:54
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