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New in the ANBG Library & Archive

Book cover: "Plants of Central Queensland"

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May 2016

last issue: December 2015

The Gardens’ Library is located on the first floor of the Botany Building at the ANBG, Clunies Ross Street, Black Mountain.
Opening hours are 9.30am to 4.30pm, Monday to Friday. Members of the public may use the library by appointment.

The bulletin contains a list of new material recently received in the library. These items together with recent issues of journals and magazines are on display in the ANBG Library for approximately three to four weeks. All registered library clients are welcome to use the library and photocopy display items or reserve items for loan.

Staff may request items from the bulletin by phone, fax or email.
Phone: (02) 6250 9480
Fax: (02) 6250 9432
Email: ANBG.library@environment.gov.au


BOOKS

All about garden wildlife of Australia
Garry Sankowsky
London : Reed New Holland, 2015
ANBG copy purchased in May 2016 with funds donated by Friends of the Australian National Botanic Gardens.
577.5540994 SAN

Bush capital : the natural history of the ACT, 12 March – 26 June 2016

Exhibition curator: Rowan Henderson ; Natural history consultant: Ian Fraser
Canberra : Canberra Museum and Gallery, 2016
Catalogue published in association with the exhibition.
Exhibition included some illustrations by Collin Woolcock, from the collection of the Australian National Botanic Gardens Library.
578.09947 BUS

Australian native bulbs (including bulbous, cormous and tuberous plants)

Attila Kapitany
Boronia, Vic. [A. Kapitany, 2015]
ANBG copy purchased in May 2016 with funds donated by Friends of the Australian National Botanic Gardens.
581.4980994 KAP

Plants of central Queensland: identification and uses of native and introduced species, [2nd edn]
Eric Anderson
Clayton South, Vic. : CSIRO Publishing, 2016
ANBG copy purchased in May 2016 with funds donated by Friends of the Australian National Botanic Gardens.
581.99435 AND

Wildflowers of Australia
Ken Stepnell
London : Reed New Holland, 2015 (Reed concise guide)
ANBG copy purchased in May 2016 with funds donated by Friends of the Australian National Botanic Gardens.
P 582.130994 STE

Wollongong’s native trees, 3rd edn
Leon Fuller
Wollongong, NSW : Big Bean Books, 2011
582.16099446 FUL

Orchids of Margaret River and Australia’s southwest capes
Jane Scott
North Fremantle, WA : Cape to Cape, 2015
584.4099412 SCO

Name those grasses: identifying grasses, sedges and rushes
Ian Clarke
Melbourne, Vic. : Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria, 2015
ANBG copy purchased in May 2016 with funds donated by Friends of the Australian National Botanic Gardens.
584.9 CLA

Australian wildlife after dark
Martyn Robinson & Bruce Thomson
Clayton South, Vic. : CSIRO Publishing, 2016
ANBG copy purchased in May 2016 with funds donated by Friends of the Australian National Botanic Gardens.
591.5180994 ROB

Frogs: a glovebox guide: the highlands, tablelands and slopes of southern and central New South Wales
David Hunter
[Wagga Wagga, NSW]: Murrumbidgee Landcare Inc., 2014
ANBG copy purchased in May 2016 with funds donated by Friends of the Australian National Botanic Gardens.
597.890994 HUN

Pilbara seed atlas and field guide: plant restoration in Australia’s arid northwest
Todd E. Erickson et al.
Clayton South, Vic. : CSIRO Publishing, 2016
ANBG copy purchased in May 2016 with funds donated by Friends of the Australian National Botanic Gardens.
631.64099413 PIL

A history of herbal plants
Richard le Strange
London : Angus & Robertson, 1977
ANBG copy ex libris Max Gray (1929-2015)
615.321 LES

The magical world of moss gardening
Annie Martin
Portland, Oregon : Timber Press, 2015
ANBG copy purchased in May 2016 with funds donated by Friends of the Australian National Botanic Gardens.
635.9382 MAR

The Australian native bee book: keeping stingless bee hives for pets, pollination and sugarbag honey
Tim Heard
West End, Qld. : Sugarbag Bees, 2016
ANBG copy purchased in May 2016 with funds donated by Friends of the Australian National Botanic Gardens.
638.10994 HEA

The florilegium: Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney celebrating 200 years: plants of the three gardens of the Royal Botanic Gardens and Domain Trust
Colleen Morris, Louisa Murray
Includes works by artists from the Botanic Art Group of the Friends of the Australian National Botanic Gardens: Helen Fitzgerald, Cheryl Hodges and Halina Steele.
ANBG copy purchased in May 2016 with funds donated by Friends of the Australian National Botanic Gardens.
[Sydney]: The Florilegium Society at the Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney, 2016
758.5 MOR

Banksia lady: Celia Rosser, botanical artist
Carolyn Landon
Clayton, Vic. : Monash University Publishing, 2015
759.994 ROS


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