Poetry of place
Subtitle: Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney
By: Edwin Wilson.
Contributors: Wilson, Edwin, 1942-; Royal Botanic Gardens (Sydney, N.S.W.)
Edition: Rev. ed.
Publisher: Botanic Gardens Trust
Published: 2004
Place of publication: [Sydney NSW]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 208
Subjects: Royal Botanic Gardens (Sydney, N.S.W.) -- Guidebooks.; Botanical gardens -- Australia -- Sydney (N.S.W.) -- Guidebooks.; Memorials -- Australia -- Sydney (N.S.W.) -- Guidebooks.; Monuments -- Australia -- Sydney (N.S.W.) -- Guidebooks.; Centennial Park (Sydney, N.S.W.) -- Guidebooks.; Domain, The (Sydney, N.S.W.) -- Guidebooks.
Genres: Guidebooks.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-194) and index.
"Revised edition of The Wishing Tree published in 1992 by Kangaroo Press Pty Ltd, Kenthurst, NSW"--Front cover flap.
Port. of author on back cover flap.
Includes a section on Centennial Park, which "was under the administration of the Botanic Gardens from 1888 until 1980"--p. 171.
"In the Poetry of Place, Edwin Wilson, who is a poet and botanist with an interest in history, explores the memorials, buildings, roads, gates, holes in the ground, and special plantings that litter one of the world's most spectacularly sites botanic gardens."--Front cover flap.