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| BRIGGS, BARBARA: Trees of Britain. Their Form & Character London.Lutterworth Press.1936. First edition.With a frontispiece,30 plates of line drawings & 99 plates of pencil drawings in collotype.pp 334.Hard cover,green blind pictorial cloth gilt.This copy lacks its free front end-paper but is otherwise a very good copy in a very good dust jacket.Its spine browned & a little edge worn.Not price-clipped.A lovely book,scarce in its jacket.A heavy tome. GBP 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 15.75 US$ 23.25 | JP¥ 2054] Book number: 3615 Click here to order or inquire at Peter M. Daly, Rare and Second-hand Books. | ||
| EDLIN, H.L.: Collins Guide to Tree Planting & Cultivation London.Collins.1970 First edition.With 24 pages of b&w photo illustrations & 80 in the text.A very good hard cover copy in a very good,slightly top-edge worn dust jacket.Not price-clipped.A very good practical work by an expert. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 | JP¥ 734] Book number: 3607 Click here to order or inquire at Peter M. Daly, Rare and Second-hand Books. | ||
| GURNEY, ROBERT: Trees of Britain London.Faber & Faber.1958 First edition.With 18 b&w photos & 82 drawings.pp 228.Hard cover,blue cloth gilt.A very good copy without its dust jacket. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 | JP¥ 734] Book number: 3525 Click here to order or inquire at Peter M. Daly, Rare and Second-hand Books. | ||
| KIRBY, MARY & ELIZABETH: Talks About Trees. A Popular Account of Their Nature and Uses London.Cassell,Peters & Galpin.No date.(1880s) Third edition.With a frontispiece,pictorial title & 40 illustrations.pp 320. This copy has been rebound in contemporary green ribbed cloth gilt- edged covers with a brown decorated leather spine.Red leather title label.Marbled end-papers & page edges.The spine is rubbed.Some light foxing,but a nice copy. GBP 8.50 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 US$ 14.12 | JP¥ 1247] Book number: 3118 Click here to order or inquire at Peter M. Daly, Rare and Second-hand Books. | ||
| WARREN-WREN, S.C: Wllows Newton Abbot.David & Charles.1972 First edition.With a colour frontispiece,24 b&w photographs & 15 line drawings.pp 179.Hard cover,green cloth gilt.A very good copy in a very good dust jacket.Not price-clipped. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 | JP¥ 734] Book number: 3718 Click here to order or inquire at Peter M. Daly, Rare and Second-hand Books. | ||
| WEBSTER, A.D: Practical Forestry. A Popular Handbook London.William Rider.1899 Third edition.With 21 illustrations.pp xii 208.Original blue pictorial cloth gilt.With picture of large trees with figure on front cover.Spine a little marked & string indents to the edges of front & rear covers.Lacks free-front end-paper.Still a very presentable & very good copy.Sub-titled, `Rearing & Growth of Trees for Profit or Ornament`. GBP 7.50 [Appr.: EURO 8.5 US$ 12.46 | JP¥ 1101] Book number: 1431 Click here to order or inquire at Peter M. Daly, Rare and Second-hand Books. | ||
| WOOD, SAMUEL: The Tree Planter & Plant Propagator & the Tree Pruner London.Crosby Lockwood.1890 Second edition.2 volumes in 1.pp xii 188 & pp xi 147.`The Planter` has 42 text illustrations &`The Pruner`has 65 text illustrations.With two publishers catalogues at end.pp 40 & 16.Bound in the publishers red decorated leather spine with green cloth boards.Small piece missing from the spine,1.1/2 inches long on bottom edge.Otherwise a very good copy.The Tree Pruner mainly concerns Fruit Trees. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 | JP¥ 1174] Book number: 1772 Click here to order or inquire at Peter M. Daly, Rare and Second-hand Books. |
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