Botany, Plants
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A Manual for the Identification of Plant Seeds and Fruits [Hardback]
R. T. J. Cappers (Author); R.M. Bekker (Author)
$62.00ISBN: 9789491431265
Published by : Barkhuis
The taxonomic identification of individual seeds and fruits of wild and cultivated plants is not always straightforward. The specialist literature and botanical reference collections can be helpful, and knowing where to begin reading and comparing... .... Learn More -
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Olivi di Toscana / Tuscan Olive Tree [Hardback]
Paolo Nanni (Editor)
$90.00ISBN: 9788859611066
Published by : Edizioni Polistampa
The generous, long-lived olive tree is one of the characteristic features of the Tuscan countryside. It has inspired countless works of art and become a universal religious symbol of peace and goodwill. And it has left deep marks in our culture. T... .... Learn More -
Insects in the City: An Archaeoentomological Perspective on London's Past [Paperback]
David Smith (Author)
$65.00ISBN: 9781407309866
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Insect remains from archaeological sites can tell us an astonishing amount about the past. This ranges from lists of which species were present, via intimate details of the parasitological state of Londoners of the time, to socially and econom... .... Learn More -
Gardens in History: A Political Perspective [Paperback]
Louise Wickham (Author)
$49.95ISBN: 9781905119431
Published by : Windgather Press
Over the past 50 years, the subject of garden history has been firmly established as an academic discipline. While many have explored what was created in gardens throughout history, the reasons as to why they were created has naturally been mor... .... Learn More -
Digital Atlas of Economic Plants in Archaeology [Hardback]
R Neef (Author); RTJ Cappers (Author); RM Bekker (Author)
$295.00ISBN: 9789491431029
Published by : Barkhuis
Series: Groningen Archaeological Studies
Volume: 17
The third part of the Digital Plant Atlas presents illustrations of subfossil remains of plants with economic value. These plant remains mainly derive from excavations in the Old World (Europe, Western Asia and North Africa) that the Deutsches Arc... .... Learn More -
A Short Visit to Mistra on May 1st: Mistra Estates Flora [Hardback]
Eugene Ladopoulos (Author)
$40.00ISBN: 9789609979900
Published by : Mistra Estates
This beautifully illustrated book takes the reader on a visually stunning visit to the countryside around the Byzantine town of Mistra, Greece. It contains a series of exquisite photographs and illustrations of the many varieties of flower that ... .... Learn More -
Joseph Franz Rock: Phytogeography of Northwest and Southwest China [Paperback]
Hartmut Walravens (Editor)
$89.00ISBN: 9783700167266
Published by : Austrian Academy of Sciences Press
Series: Veröffentlichungen zur Kulturund Geistesgeschichte Asiens
Volume: 67
J. F. Rock wrote his phytogeography as an abstract of his botanical explorations in China in 1952 for the Royal Horticultural Societ, but because of circumstances beyond his control it remained unpublished. It gives a survey of the vegetation... .... Learn More -
'A Veritable Eden'. The Manchester Botanic Garden: A History [Paperback]
Ann Brooks (Author)
$49.95ISBN: 9781905119370
Published by : Windgather Press
The Manchester Botanical and Horticultural Society was founded in 1827 to allow members the opportunity to study botany and horticulture and to create an ambience "not unlike a fashionable resort". Today the Garden is all but forgotten and only... .... Learn More -
'A Veritable Eden'. The Manchester Botanic Garden: A History [eBook (epub)]
Ann Brooks (Author)
$24.99ISBN: 9781905119530
Published by : Windgather Press
The Manchester Botanical and Horticultural Society was founded in 1827 to allow members the opportunity to study botany and horticulture and to create an ambience "not unlike a fashionable resort". Today the Garden is all but forgotten and only... .... Learn More