9780718111571 - british trees in colour di hart, cyril; raymond, charles (17 risultati)

Hardback. Condizione: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.

Hardback. Condizione: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condizione: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condizione: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condizione: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

hardcover. Condizione: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.…

hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

hardcover. Condizione: Good. Our good condition books are generally good for reading but not for gifting or collecting. They could have imperfections such as creasing, fanning, inscriptions, margin notes, yellowing, staining on edge or cover or pages, bumps, scuffs, etc etc (sometimes multiple of these). It's a wide category that encompasses anything that isn't almost-new down to anything that is slightly better than poor. We would NOT recommend gifting Good books - these should be considered reading copies. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive, furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for multiple editions and as we simply scan a barcode or enter an ISBN we do not check the validity of the edition data when listing. If you're looking for an exact edition please don't order (at least not without checking with us first, although we don't always have time to check). We aim to dispatch prompty, the service used will depend on order value and book size. We can ship to most countries, see our shipping policies. Payment is via Abe only.…

Condizione: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,850grams, ISBN:0718111575.…

Paperback. Condizione: Used. Ah, "British Trees in Colour"?a title so earnest it could almost be a family heirloom. Published in 1973 by Michael Joseph Ltd, this book aims to capture the very essence of British arboreal splendor, though one must wonder if the authors, Cyril Hart and Charles Raymond, perhaps had an unspoken rivalry with the trees themselves. Did they spend long, sleepless nights contemplating the invasive, leafy tendencies of the oak, or perhaps engaging in fervent debates over whether the sycamore?s sap was a worthy subject for their artistry? In any case, their work has survived the decades, possibly because trees, unlike us, are too polite to complain. For those who have always wanted to know the exact shade of green that a beech tree is on a sunny Tuesday or the precise hue of brown found only in the bark of a veteran yew, this tome is your ticket. The text is interspersed with colour photographs that, if we are to be generous, could be described as ?vintage? in a way that might make you question the very nature of colours themselves. Is that a green, or is it the kind of green that can only be appreciated after a long day of staring at the sky and wondering why you didn?t pursue a career in tree identification? This book is not merely a guide; it?s a manifesto of sorts for those who feel a kinship with nature?s towering giants. It may even encourage you to don a tweed jacket and head out into the wilds of the British countryside, armed with nothing but enthusiasm and perhaps a sketchbook, ready to give the trees a run for their money. But be warned: you might find yourself lost in the thicket of botanical jargon, wondering how a book dedicated to trees could possibly have so many words about "deciduous" and "evergreen," which, frankly, sound like terms better suited for a discussion on whether your cousin should be allowed to bring his new girlfriend to the family reunion. Fancy a bit of trivia? Did you know that at least three different trees can be referenced in a single sentence and still leave you baffled? Hart and Raymond clearly took this as a personal challenge. Their penchant for verbosity might make you question whether they were trying to show off their vocabulary or simply filling space because the publisher insisted on a certain page count. Either way, it?s a delightful read?if only for the sheer audacity to assume that the average person is so enthralled by the minutiae of tree biology that they would want to know about the reproductive cycle of the silver birch. Condition: Used, with the kind of wear that suggests it has been lovingly thumbed through by nature enthusiasts, skeptics, and perhaps a few overly ambitious botanists who mistook this as a field guide. The pages show signs of age resembling your favourite uncle after a particularly spirited family gathering: slightly crumpled, a tad yellowed, and possibly smelling faintly of woodsmoke and nostalgia. Some pages may even contain annotations?an impromptu commentary that could either be illuminating or utterly confounding, depending on your understanding of tree puns. In this cheeky homage to the British tree life, prepare to be dazzled?or at least mildly entertained?by a book that serves as both an educational tool and a curious artifact from a bygone era when people still had hope in hardcovers and the outdoors didn?t involve a Wi-Fi connection. So why not indulge your inner tree-hugger, roll up your sleeves, and take the plunge into a world where leaves reign supreme and the phrase ?branching out? takes on a whole new meaning? For just a few pennies, you can own a piece of history and immerse yourself in a manual that few have dared to tackle since its inception. After all, if you can?t connect with the natural world through the medium of aged paper and slightly awkward photography, then what are you even doing with your life? Grab your copy today, as sold by Crappy Old Books, and prepare to take your tree appreciation to the next level?whatever that is. …

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good +. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good +. First U.K. Edition. 22pp, [127pp]. 63 colour botanical plates to recto w corresponding text on each facing page. Gift inscription inked on ffep. Light green cloth w crisp gold lettering on spine. No wear to covers or spine. Binding square and sound Colour illustrated DJ clean and without wear, preserved in BroDart cover. Small quarto - 25.5 x 21cm. Raymond, Charles (illustratore). …

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Slight scuffs to dust jacket. Same day dispatch (Mon- Fri) from the UK if ordered by 1pm.

Condizione: Good. Worn & marked jacket. Board edges are lightly worn & faded. Tanned/foxed textblock edge. Content is good.

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Expert Descriptions of the Trees by Cyril Hart and Beautiful Full Page Full Colour Plates of each tree and a B&W Illustration on its text page, by Charles Raymond. Lovely Mellow colours give this work the true feel of nature. 63 Text Pages. 780g, 9 7/8" Tall. Light brown cloth cover with Gilt lettering to spine. Previous owner's inscription on free endpaper, dated 1977. Slight edge wear at very top of jacket. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Raymond, Charles (illustratore).…

hardcover. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Hardcover. Condizione: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.