by R Mabey (Author)
Derived from the author's Flora Britannica, this book focuses on over 50 wild spring flowers of England, Scotland and Wales. As well as describing them, the author gives an account of the role of spring flowers in social life, arts, custom and landscape.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 144
Edition: 1st ed
Publisher: Sinclair-Stevenson Ltd
Published: 12 Mar 1998
ISBN 10: 185619728X
ISBN 13: 9781856197281
Book Overview: Derived from the author's Flora Britannica , which was the British Book Awards' Illustrated Book of the Year, won the Botanical Society of the British Isles President's Award, and was runner-up for the BP/Natural World Book Prize.