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WORLD TIMBERS VOLUME THREE: ASIA & AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND
Written by B.J. Rendle.
Stock no. 1826759
Published by Ernest Benn Limited.
1st
1970.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A comprehensive work containing some of the better known world timbers illustrated in colour and concisely described with the minimum of technical terms. The information is presented in a form designed to appeal to those who are interested in timber but are not specialists in wood technology. Intended primarily for use by architects and their clients, the timber trade, and timber-using industries. Large format. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0802017185. Previous owner's bookplate to front and rear pastedown. Text block and page edges lightly browned. Black dustwrapper with green spine is lightly rubbed at edges and lightly scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- BOTANY
- TREES
- ARCHITECTURE
- ASIA
- AUSTRALIA
- NEW ZEALAND
WORLD TIMBERS VOLUME TWO: NORTH & SOUTH AMERICA (INCLUDING CENTRAL AMERICA & THE WEST INDIES)
Written by B.J. Rendle.
Stock no. 1826758
Published by Ernest Benn Limited.
1st
1969.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A comprehensive work containing some of the better known world timbers illustrated in colour and concisely described with the minimum of technical terms. The information is presented in a form designed to appeal to those who are interested in timber but are not specialists in wood technology. Intended primarily for use by architects and their clients, the timber trade, and timber-using industries. Large format. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0802016677. A few minor marks to boards, lower corners lightly bumped. Previous owner's library label to front and rear pastedown. Light browning to page edges and text block. Black dustwrapper with yellow spine is lightly rubbed and scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- BOTANY
- TREES
- ARCHITECTURE
- NORTH AMERICA
- SOUTH AMERICA
- CENTRAL AMERICA
- WEST INDIES
WORLD TIMBERS VOLUME ONE: EUROPE & AFRICA
Written by B.J. Rendle.
Stock no. 1826757
Published by Ernest Benn Limited.
1st
1969.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
A comprehensive work containing some of the better known world timbers illustrated in colour and concisely described with the minimum of technical terms. The information is presented in a form designed to appeal to those who are interested in timber but are not specialists in wood technology. Intended primarily for use by architects and their clients, the timber trade, and timber-using industries. Large format. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0802015700. Presentation plate attached to front endpaper '...on the occasion of planting a tree in the Arboretum at the White House to mark the centenary of the Benn Brother's publication Timber Trades Journal June 7 1973', large b/w photo depicting this to front pastedown. Marks to front endpapers. Text block browned and page edges lightly so. Black dustwrapper with red spine is worn at edges, spine and front panel title is faded, some loss to top and tail of spine, some damp staining present mainly to verso and flap edges.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- BOTANY
- TREES
- ARCHITECTURE
- EUROPE
- AFRICA
WILLOWS: THE GENUS SALIX
Written by Christopher Newsholme.
Stock no. 1826590
Published by B.T. Batsford Ltd..
1st thus
2002.
Slightly better than very good condition.
A comprehensive description of the origin and global distribution of this graceful genus plus a section on general characteristics and classification, including alternative names to avoid confusion. Card wraps. B/w diagrams and colour photos. 224 pages including glossary, bibliography, general index and botanical index. ISBN: 0713487593. Text block slightly grubby. Light rubbing to cover edges. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- BOTANY
- TREES
A NATURAL HISTORY OF NORTH AMERICAN TREES
Written by Donald Culross Peattie.
Illustrated by Paul Landacre.
Stock no. 1825287
Published by Trinity University Press.
1st thus
2013.
Slightly better than very good condition.
A fascinating look at the history of trees in North America, including how species were discovered and the roles each played in America's history. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 9781595341662. Corners of covers lightly rubbed. Text block slightly grubby. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- BOTANY
- TREES
- NORTH AMERICA
- HISTORY (AMERICAN)
NON-TIMBER FOREST PRODUCTS: FOOD, HEALTHCARE AND INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS
Written by Azamal Husen; Rakesh Kumar Bachheti; Archana Bachheti.
Stock no. 1825092
Published by Springer.
1st
2021.
Slightly better than very good condition.
This book provides a wide spectrum of information on NTFPs, including important references. The main NTFPs comprise herbs, grasses, climbers, shrubs, and trees used for food, fodder, fuel, beverages, medicine, animals, birds and fish for food, fur and feathers, as well as their products like honey, lace, silk and paper. A very uyseful reference book for students and researchers in various disciplines of forestry, botany, medical botany, economic botany, ecology, agroforestry, and biology. Green cardwraps. ISBN: 9783030730796. Minor mark to text block. Corners lightly creased. Light scuffing to rear cover. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- FORESTRY
- BOTANY
- COOKERY AND FOOD
- MEDICINE
- HERBS
- SHRUBS
- TREES
- TEXT BOOK (UNIVERSITY)
LORD OF THE FOREST
Written by BB.
Illustrated by BB.
Stock no. 1323759
Published by Methuen Children's Books.
1st
1975.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Brown boards with gilt title to spine. B/w scraperboard illustrations throughout. 127 pages. A boy herding pigs in a Sussex forest plants an acorn in 1272. This is the story of the giant oak which grew from the acorn. ISBN: 0416836003. Slight bumping to spine and corners. Dustwrapper is price-cut, sunned to spine and top edges (as is usual with this item).
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- TREES
- ILLUSTRATED
NORWEGIAN WOOD CHOPPING, STACKING, AND DRYING WOOD THE SCANDINAVIAN WAY
Written by Lars Mytting.
Stock no. 2140723
Published by Maclehose Press.
Very good condition.
Colour and b/w photos throughout. ISBN: 9780857052551. 8th printing of this edition. Brown stain to top of spine; some other marks to spine and covers. Contents are still very good indeed!
- Categorised in:
- COUNTRYSIDE
- TREES
TALES, TRADITIONS AND FOLKLORE OF IRELAND'S TREES
Written by Ben Simon.
Stock no. 2140403
Published by The Forest Of Belfast.
1ST
2012.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Square format. Black boards with silver titles. B/w and colour illustrations and photos. ISBN: 9780955158353. Light bumping to spine and corners. Pale page edge browning.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- BOTANY
- TREES
- HISTORY
- IRELAND
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- FOLKLORE
WILD TREES IN THE CAYMAN ISLANDS
Written by Fred Burton.
Illustrated by Penny Clifford.
Stock no. 2140389
Published by The International Reptile Conservation Foundation.
Circa
2007.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Card wraps. B/w photos. B/w illustrations. 2nd edition. ISBN: 9781427621689.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- BOTANY
- TREES
- CARIBBEAN
ATLAS OF WOOD, BARK AND PITH ANATOMY OF EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN TREES AND SHRUBS
Written by Alan Crivellaro; Fritz Hans Schweingruber; et al.
Stock no. 1323040
Published by Springer.
1st
2013.
Very good condition.
With a special focus on Cyprus. Presenting anatomical descriptions of the xylem, bark and pith of 264 species belonging to 71 families. Life Sciences series. Green boards. Colour photos. ISBN: 9783642372346. Spine and corners bumped. Barcode label stuck to rear cover. Split between title-page and half title-page. Contents otherwise fine.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- BOTANY
- TREES
- MEDITERRANEAN
- CYPRUS
- TEXT BOOK (UNIVERSITY)
THE INTERNATIONAL BOOK OF TREES
Written by Hugh Johnson.
Stock no. 2139631
Published by Mitchell Beazley.
1978.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
288 pages. Large format. Includes all the major garden and forest trees of the temperate world, from the more familiar to the spectacular. With details on identification, ecology, pruning, forestry,history of trees. Colour photos. ISBN: 0855330155. Bumping to spine and corners. Page edges are browned. Wrapper is edge-creased.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- BOTANY
- TREES