Author: C. A. Johns
Title: Two Books by C.A. Johns: British Trees and British Birds
Description: London, George Routledge and Sons, Ltd.; George Routledge & Sons, Limited. 1911-1935. Cloth. Two lovely illustrated books by C. A. Johns, on British trees and birds respectively. Two books in original publisher's binding by C. A. Johns.Charles Alexander Johns was a nineteenth century botanist. He was a Fellow of the Linnean Society of London and author to numerous books on natural history and field guides.British Trees, Including the Finer Shrubs for Garden and Woodland (1911) This is the third impression, edited by E. T. Cook and W. Dallimore.Includes 56 plates, 24 in colour, and 41 illustrations throughout the text. The plates facing page 270 and 271 are detached. Collated, complete.British Birds in Their Haunts (1935)Originally published in 1909, this copy is the eleventh edition. It has been edited and revised by J. A. Owen.Includes 64 coloured plates with 256 figures by William Foster. Collated, complete. In original publisher's bindings. Externally, very smart. Minor bumping to the spines and extremities. Front hinges are starting but firm. Internally, for 'Trees', generally firmly bound. For 'Birds', firmly bound. For 'Trees', pages are very bright and clean. For 'Birds', pages are bright and clean but with spotting, in particular to the endpapers and title page. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: William Foster; Various. Very Good Indeed .

Keywords: British dendrology British orithology Colour plates British orithology William Foster; Various


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