The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Trees of Britain and Europe: The Ultimate Reference Guide and Identifier to 550 of the Most Spectacular, Best-Loved ... Commissioned Illustrations and Photographs

The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Trees of Britain and Europe: The Ultimate Reference Guide and Identifier to 550 of the Most Spectacular, Best-Loved ... Commissioned Illustrations and Photographs

by TonyRussell (Author)

Synopsis

This superbly illustrated book is a comprehensive identification reference to over 550 of the most important and best-known trees of Britain and Europe, from Iceland in the north to the Mediterranean in the south. A detailed introduction looks at the origins of trees, their evolution over time and the ways in which they have adapted to suit the variety of terrains in which they thrive. The book then presents an extensive illustrated directory of the most common, popular, prolific or unusual trees, including maps illustrating the region in which each tree can be found. With over 1600 beautiful photographs, artworks and illustrations, this volume is perfect for home or study.

$10.73

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18 in stock

More Information

Format: Illustrated
Pages: 256
Edition: Reprint
Publisher: Southwater
Published: 30 Jun 2017

ISBN 10: 0857236458
ISBN 13: 9780857236456

Author Bio
Tony Russell is widely recognized as one of Britain's leading authorities on trees and shrubs. He is a familiar face (and voice) on TV and radio, and has written for BBC Gardeners' World Magazine, The Garden, Country Life and Country Gardener Magazine.