Near Fine / VG+ jacket <'In The Forest' is a book of trees. Internationally acclaimed photographer Peter Dombrovskis captures in his images the variety and beauty of forests, in a way that also conveys their significance in our ecology. In this book the photographs are in three sections - temperate forest, tropical forest and urban forest. Professor Jamie Kirkpatrick explains how and why these forests work, in scientific terms, and also discusses their broader values. Kirkpstrick's writing is enhanced by the sensitive drawings of Georgina Davis. Tasmanian photographer Peter Dombrovskis, hailed as perhaps the greatest Australian landscape photographer of our time, died in March, 1996." 1st edition pp. 96 illusts #0920 ISBN 10: 0958683344 ISBN 13: 9780958683340