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Fanny Osborne’s Flower Paintings.Jeanne H. Goulding. An account of the remarkable and scientifically accurate botanical paintings produced by Fanny Osborne in the early 1900s at her home on Great Barrier Island. All of the 48 paintings reproduced in the book are held by the Auckland Museum and had not previously been published. Colour plate 12 is of a mistletoe, Elytranthe adamsii, now believed to be extinct. There is also an illustrated biography of the artist describing her life on

Contains interesting photographs including a sequence of the caldera eruption of 21 November 1964

ISBN 9781909342132

and the relationships each formed with the local people who helped to gather and prepare the botanical specimens

First edition

ISBN 9781869403294

ISBN 9780881924145

Fine colour photographs

ISBN 9780563364429

camellias and tree peonies

Illustrations and twenty colour plates

A large heavy book

An identification manual for the 188 native and 226 naturalised species of grass in New Zealand