The Silviculture of Trees Used in British Forestry, Hardcover - Peter S. Savill

DescriptionBritish woodlands and forests are often located on sites and in regions that are marginal for agriculture; many are at high elevations a...

A collection of reproductions of Peter Saville's limited edition artworks produced between 2003 and 2018. Volume one contains work in print, neon, ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe most up-to-date, comprehensive resource on silviculture that covers the range of topics and issues facing today's foresters and reso...

A visually stunning journey into the diversity and wonders of forests.In his international bestseller The Hidden Life of Trees, Peter Wohlleben ope...

Publisher: Tree CouncilAuthor(s): Nick DunnIllustration(s): over 1100 photographs & 84 illustrationsNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2010Dimen...

Reducere. 015Over the course of thirty years, Will Vaus has journeyed to the British Isles many times to walk in the footsteps of C. S. Lewis. His private ph...

This study explores the science and culture of nineteenth-century British arboretums, or tree collections. The development of arboretums was foster...

Reducere. The science and craft of creation, utilization, management, restoration and conservation of forests, woodlands and related resources for human and ...

Reducere. FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER, THE HIDDEN LIFE OF TREESA powerful return to the forest, where trees have heartbeats and roots ar...

A beautifully written classic of nature writing. 'A masterly account...of supreme interest...a classic' Country Life

Reducere. Japanese colonial rule in Korea (1905-1945) ushered in natural resource management programs that profoundly altered access to and ownership of the ...

Tied into the KS1 science curriculum, this book takes a lively, attractive look at British trees. Using lots of familiar examples, along with some ...

Reducere. Trees and Shrubs of British Columbia is the definitive guide to all native and naturalized woody plants in the province. T. Christopher Brayshaw de...

Sunday Times Bestseller`A paradigm-smashing chronicle of joyous entanglement' Charles FosterWaterstones Non-Fiction Book of the Month (September)Ar...

FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER, THE HIDDEN LIFE OF TREES 'A simultaneously stimulating and soothing blend of nature writing and sci...

DescriptionA walk in the park will never be the same after kids discover this awe-inspiring book. Meet Peter Wohlleben--but you can call him Peter ...

A walk in the woods. The world of the tree looked at and examined from the first tree to the latest research. The magical attributes of trees and t...

Mushrooms, the first of a major new series of books on British natural history, provides a remarkable insight into the natural and human world of f...

DescriptionOn the 50th anniversary of In Place of Strife, this scholarly study makes extensive use of previously unpublished archival and other pri...

Reducere. ``Are trees alive? How do they breathe? They don't have noses.`` And so begins a conversation between the author and her daughter that leads to a r...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Francois WeilThe quest for roots has been an enduring American preoccupation. Over the centuries, generations have sketched...

Introduces children to a variety of wildlife that live around them.

Contributor(s): Author: Peter BlockThis Third Edition to Peter Block's Flawless Consulting addresses business changes and new challenges since the ...

Reducere. Salem, nestled along the rocky coast of Massachusetts, has long been synonymous with witches, despite efforts to emphasize other aspects of the cit...

Publisher: Nabu PressAuthor(s): Isaiah BowmanIllustration(s): Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 800Publication date: 2010Dimensions: 2...

DescriptionOver the ages and in all societies, gallantry in battle has been highly regarded, with the bravery of individuals and fighting forces be...

In 1941, Sgt Albert Victor Ient sought adventure in the Services. Stationed in Hong Kong, he faced a different reality when his position was overru...

Reducere. A magnificent, empowering (Bill McKibben) memoir about a woman spearheading a global initiative to heal the world's rainforests and the communities...

The most comprehensive monograph on figurative painter Jenny Saville, whose large-scale nudes continue to challenge accepted ideals of beauty.Thirt...

Reducere. The author has accomplished a feat worthy of the greatest botanist's life's work. He has painstakingly labored to scientifically and correctly clas...

Reducere. From the iconic lone cypress on the Monterey coastline to the palm trees of Beverly Hills and the magnificent coastal redwoods, trees are a definin...

Reducere. Once upon a mountaintop, three little trees stood and dreamed of what they wanted to become when they grew up. Each of their dreams come true in an...

Reducere. Washington State Book AwardBorn in the timber colony of New Brunswick, Maine, in 1848, Andrew Benoni Hammond got off to an inauspicious start as a ...

Explodes the myth that after Trafalgar, Martello towers and other coastal-defence infrastructure were unnecessary.Illustrations: 70 colour illustra...

Reducere. From the New York Times's Global Economics Correspondent, a masterwork of explanatory journalism that exposes how billionaires' systematic plunder ...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Peter S. AlagonaIllustration(s): 10 ilustrations, scatteredNumber of pages: 296Publication date...

Presents Madhur Jaffrey's memoir of her childhood in India. With recipes drawn from memories of dinners, lunches, breakfasts, weddings, and picnics...

For years Anna Comstock's Handbook of Nature Study has been an essential tool for all budding naturalists but its large size made it impractical in...

Reducere. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work w...

The follow-up to Peter Fryer's modern classic, Staying Power

Forests are restless. Any time a tree dies or a new one sprouts, the forest that includes it has shifted. Today, however, an array of obstacles--hu...

DescriptionThe general labour and employment laws of many countries do not necessarily take into account the special circumstances of those who wor...