Publicado por Queensland Department of Primary Industries, Brisbane, 1999
ISBN 10: 0734500564 ISBN 13: 9780734500564
Librería: Lawrence Jones Books, Ashmore, QLD, Australia
Original o primera edición
Soft Cover. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. ix, 110pp, endnotes, bibliography, glossary, num bw ills. Pictorial card. Minor edge wear to cover. The story of the hoop pine (Araucaria cunninghammii) and how they transformed Queensland by providing a magnificent timber from which to build the foundations of statehood. Now grown in more than 45000 hectares of forest plantations, hoop pine is recognised as one of the world's premier softwoods. Charts the history of the species, the men and women involved in its cultivation and development, of of the towns and countrysides where forestry pioneers lived and worked. Size: Square 4to.