Wildlife Australia

Publisher: New Holland Publishers

Beautiful and unusual images of Australian wildlife in their environment. A lovely gift book.

About Murray Unkovich

Murray Unkovich is a Scientist and Lecturer at the University of Adelaide. He is a keen photographer and his photographs have been widely published.

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Binding EAN ISBN-10 Pub Date PAGES Language Size Price
Hardcover 9781741105858 1741105854 2007-08-01 96 0.00 x 6.90 x 10.10 in $19.95

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