xii, 188 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm
Contents
The making of a botanist -- Terra Australis -- A gardener at Parramatta -- In pursuit of plants -- The indefatigable explorer -- HMS Hindostan -- Metropolis and province -- A skilful and accurate botanist -- The bird stuffer of Manchester -- Letters from St. Vincent -- An injudicious person -- No one will write my epitaph -- Appendix A. George Caley's notes for Prostanthera linearis R. Br. -- Appendix B. Collectors of the species Philotheca australis (Rutaceae) in the Natural History Museum -- Appendix C. Plants named after Caley -- Appendix D. Caley's Eucalypts