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Jacana is the natural history imprint of Allen & Unwin.
Written and illustrated by authors who are leaders in their field, Jacana Books specialises in titles about Australian plants, animals, landscapes, the environment and, of course birds. These books are suitable for scientists, academics, professionals and amateur nature lovers.
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Cronin's key Guide to Australian Wildflowers Featuring approximately 600 species from all parts of the country, this is a handy reference for identifying Australian wildflowers. |
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Thirsty Country A highly informative consumer's guide to the issues concerning fresh water in Australia today and in the future. |
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Tasmania's Wilderness Battles A fascinating account of the recurring fights over Tasmania's natural resources that have torn its people apart for three decades. |




