Cosmopolitan conservationists : greening modern Sydney / Peggy James
- Bib ID:
- 6302906
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- James, Peggy, author
- Description:
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- Melbourne, Vic : Australian Scholarly, 2013
- ©2013
- x, 291 pages : illustrations, portraits, maps ; 25 cm
- ISBN:
- 9781925003086 (paperback)
- Summary:
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Tells the stories of the intertwined lives and writings of a network of conservationists in early 20th century Sydney, which included David Stead, Walter Burley Griffin, Charles Bean, Thistle Harris, Norman Weekes, Marie Byles, Myles Dunphy and Annie Wyatt.
- Notes:
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- Includes bibliographic references (pages 276-282) and index.
- Tertiary/Undergraduate, General.
- Subject:
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- Stead, David G. (David George), 1877-1957
- Griffin, Walter Burley, 1876-1937
- Bean, C. E. W. (Charles Edwin Woodrow), 1879-1968
- Harris, Thistle Y. (Thistle Yolette), 1902-1990
- Weekes, Norman
- Byles, Marie Beuzeville
- Dunphy, Myles, 1891-1985
- Wyatt, A. Forsyth
- Nature conservation -- New South Wales -- Sydney
- Conservationists -- Australia -- Biography
- City planning -- New South Wales -- Sydney
- Sydney (N.S.W.) -- Planning
- Australian
- Other authors/contributors:
- Rowlands, Art, designer
- Copyright:
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- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 2013
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