New in the ANBG Library & Archive

March-May 2015

last issue: December 2014

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 AND PAMPHLETS

Snow crystals
WA Bentley & WJ Humphreys
New York : Dover, 1962.
Reprint. Originally published: McGraw-Hill, 1931.
551.5784 BEN

Geometry in nature: exploring the morphology of the natural world through projective geometry
John Blackwood
Edinburgh : Floris Books, 2012
ANBG copy purchased with funds donated by Friends of the Australian National Botanic Gardens 2015.
571.3 BLA

Tasmania: a natural history
William E Davis
Chipping Norton, NSW : Surrey Beatty & Sons, 2007
ANBG copy purchased with funds donated by Friends of the Australian National Botanic Gardens 2015.
578.09946 DAV

Where the slime mould creeps: the fascinating world of myxomycetes
Sarah Lloyd
Birralee, Tas : Tympanocryptis Press, 2014
ANBG copy purchased with funds donated by Friends of the Australian National Botanic Gardens 2015.
579.5209946 LLO

Flora: an artistic voyage through the worls of plants
Sandra Knapp
London : Natural History Museum, 2014
ANBG copy purchased with funds donated by Friends of the Australian National Botanic Gardens 2015
580.9 KNA

The life of a leaf
Steven Vogel
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2012
ANBG copy purchased with funds donated by Friends of the Australian National Botanic Gardens 2015
581.48 VOG

Discovering Aboriginal plant use: the journeys of an Australian anthropologist
Philip A Clarke
Dural, NSW : Rosenberg, 2014
ANBG copy purchased with funds donated by Friends of the Australian National Botanic Gardens 2015.
581.630994 CLA

The mountain flora of Java
Amir Hamzah and Moehamad Toha ; selected, arranged, described and discussed by G.G.G.J. van Steenis.
Leiden : EJ Brill, 1972
F 591.95982 HAM

Darwin’s orchids: then and now
Retha Edens-Meier & Peter Bernhardt (eds)
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2015
Includes: Chapter 5. Phylogeny of Orchidacea tribe Diurideae and its implications for the evolution of pollination systems / Peter H.Weston, Andrew J Perkins, James O Indsto and Mark A Clements, pp. 91-154.
ANBG copy purchased with funds donated by Friends of the Australian National Botanic Gardens 2015.
584.4 DAR

Orchids of East Gippsland: a field guide
James Turner, Andrew Bould and Jenifer Wilkinson.
[Bairnsdale, Vic].: Bairnsdale & District Field Naturalists Club, 2014
ANBG copy purchased with funds donated by Friends of the Australian National Botanic Gardens 2015.
584.4099456 TUR

Tales in the sand: a guide to identifying Australian arid zone fauna using spoor and other signs, 3rd edn
Katherine Moseby, Theresa Nano & Rick Soutgate
[Kimba, SA : Ecological Horizons, 2012
ANBG copy purchased with funds donated by Friends of the Australian National Botanic Gardens 2015
591.7540994 MOS

A guide to the spiders of Australia
Volker W Framenau, Barbara C Baehr and Paul Zborowski
London : Reed New Holland, 2014
ANBG copy purchased with funds donated by Friends of the Australian National Botanic Gardens 2015.
595.440994 FRA

Pigeons and doves in Australia
Joseph M Forshaw; illustrations by William T Cooper
Clayton South, Vic. : CSIRO Publishing, 2015
ANBG copy purchased with funds donated by Friends of the Australian National Botanic Gardens 2015.
598.650994 FOR

Pests, diseases and ailments of Australian plants: an introduction to some of the good, bad and interesting creatures that you might find in your garden, with aids to their identification, symptoms and recommendations for control
David L Jones, W Roder Elliot and Sandra R Jones
London : Reed New Holland, 2015
ANBG copy purchased with funds donated by Friends of the Australian National Botanic Gardens 2015.
635.920994 JON

Australian plants for Canberra region gardens and other cool climate areas, 5th edn
Canberra : Australian Native Plants Society Canberra Region, 2015
ANBG copy donated by Australian Native Plants Society Canberra Region 2015.
635.951947 AUS

The gardens of Tuscany
text by Ethne Clarke ; photographs by Raffaello Bencini
London : Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1990
ANBG copy donated by Lyn Meredith, March 2015
712.609455 CLA

Louisa Atkinson’s nature notes: selection and commentary
Penny Olsen
Canberra : NLA Publishing in association with th State Library of New South Wales, 2015
ANBG copy purchased with funds donated by Friends of the Australian National Botanic Gardens 2015
759.994 ATK