'Jacana Books is the natural history imprint from Allen & Unwin. Written and illustrated by authors who are leaders in their field, Jacana specialises in books about Australian plants, animals, landscape and environments for general readers, students and scientists.
'Accessible to the lay reader, but written with rigorous scientific accuracy, books published under the Jacana imprint are distinguished by their strong visual content, with full colour illustrations or photographs throughout, and distribution maps for pinpoint accuracy.'
Source: Allen & Unwin website, http://www.allenandunwin.com/
Sighted: 28/11/2007
