The whys and ways of the bush and guide to bush plants, or, In Nature's School
Title
The whys and ways of the bush and guide to bush plants, or, In Nature's School
In nature's school
Date
1910-1919?
Creator
Description
Book is written in an animated fictional narrative exchange between the narrator Babington (Babbs) and a visiting English Botanist called Banks. They explore and discuss the varities of landscape and plants.
Preface -- Chapter I. Going to school -- Chapter II. Silurian rocks -- Chapter III. Granite -- Chapter IV. Giant trees -- Chapter V. Mallee country -- Chapter VI. Erythrinas -- Guide to bush plants -- Structural botany -- List of English and Botanical names -- Index.
Original held in Deakin University Library Special Collection - Special Collection Rare Books.
Contact Deakin University Library for access to high quality images.
Original held in Deakin University Library Special Collection - Special Collection Rare Books.
Contact Deakin University Library for access to high quality images.
Publisher
Spectator Publishing Co
Melbourne, VIC
Format
180 pages, 4 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
eng
Digital text
Download formatted text
Collection
Citation
Mudd, Christopher, “The whys and ways of the bush and guide to bush plants, or, In Nature's School,” Fusion: Deakin Exhibits Online, accessed December 10, 2024, https://fusion.deakin.edu.au/items/show/1754.
Embed
Copy the code below into your web page