Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants both Indigenous and Naturalised. To which are added where known the Aboriginal and other vernacular names: ...

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Brisbane: A.J. Cumming (1909). Thick Roy. 8vo. Orig. cloth (slightly worn and marked). Gilt titled. (880pp.). With num. full-page plates of which 16 are coloured plates after drawings by Ellis Rowan and other illusts. Frontispiece affected by adhesion and toning on end-papers otherwise a good complete copy. NOTE: Frederick Manson Bailey (1827-1915) was a botanist active in Queensland during the nineteenth century. His works did much to help in the understanding of the plants of the region. In 1881 he was appointed colonial botanist.