Botany, Plants
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Historic Gardens of Wiltshire [Paperback]
Timothy Mowl (Author)
£17.99ISBN: 9780752428932
Published by : Tempus Publishing Ltd
Wiltshire, home to Stonehenge and Avebury, Salisbury Plain and Longleat, is also home to a rich array of gardens. In his tour of historic gardens Timothy Mowl now visits the count of Wiltshire, examining the changes in style, design and fashion... .... Learn More -
Historic Gardens of Dorset [Paperback]
Timothy Mowl (Author)
£17.99ISBN: 9780752425351
Published by : Tempus Publishing Ltd
Having left Glourcestershire in his ongoing series of studies on the gardens of England, Timothy Mowl sets foot into Dorset. Written with authority and enthusiasm, he outlines the history of gardens and gardening in Dorset from the Renaissance,... .... Learn More -
Traditional English Gardens [Paperback]
Arabella Lennox-Boyd (Author)
£9.99ISBN: 9781841882192
Published by : Eagle Editions Limited
Traditional English Gardens explores and celebrates English style in twenty-eight gardens in the care of the National Trust. The product of many influences - a passion for plants, a mild climate suitable for a wide range of species, the English... .... Learn More -
Palaeobiology II [Hardback]
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£110.00ISBN: 9780632051472
Published by : Blackwell Publishing Ltd
A follow-up to Palaeobiology: A Synthesis , arranged as a series of articles taking a thematic approach. `With its diversity of new topics and over 100 extra contributors, the book reflects the exiciting developments in the field'. .... Learn More -
Palaeobiology II [Paperback]
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£44.95ISBN: 9780632051496
Published by : Blackwell Publishing Ltd
A follow-up to Palaeobiology: A Synthesis , arranged as a series of articles taking a thematic approach. `With its diversity of new topics and over 100 extra contributors, the book reflects the exiciting developments in the field'. .... Learn More -
Phytoliths: Applications in Earth Science and Human History [Hardback]
Jean Dominique Meunier (Author);Fabrice Colin (Author)
£98.90ISBN: 9789058093455
Published by : A A Balkema
Phytoliths are `fossil micrometric minerals precipitated in plant tissues' which, along with other environmental evidence, can be significant in reconstructing the environment of a given site or region. These thirty papers, by a range of specia... .... Learn More -
Histoires d'Hommes. Histoires de plantes [Paperback]
Philippe Marinval (Author)
£40.00ISBN: 9782907303538
Published by : Editions Monique Mergoil
Eleven papers presented in honour of Professor Jean Erroux at the seminar Rencontres d'Archéobotanique de Toulouse , study archaeobotanical evidence from prehistory to the modern period. The wide-ranging case studies, from France, Sardinia, the... .... Learn More -
Timber: The Dendrochronology of Roof Timbers at Lincoln Cathedral [Paperback]
R.R. Laxton (Author); C. D. Litton (Author); R E Howard (Author)
£35.00ISBN: 9781902916033
Published by : Maney - Heritage
Series: English Heritage Research Transactions
Volume: 7
This volume of the English Heritage Research Transactions is a ground-breaking study of the dendrochronology, or tree-ring dating, of the roofs of Lincoln Cathedral. The authors compiled data from sampling of over 500 oak timbers ... .... Learn More -
The Identification of Northern European Woods [Hardback]
Jon G. Hather (Author)
£68.50ISBN: 9781873132470
Published by : Left Coast Press
This technical and well-illustrated guide for archaeologists and conservators aims to `provide a methodology for the identification of the woody taxa used to manufacture artefacts recovered from archaeological excavations', to provide the ana... .... Learn More -
Plants and Plant Lore in Ancient Greece [Hardback]
John Raven (Author)
£25.00ISBN: 9780904920406
Published by : Mrs F. Raven
In 1976 John Raven presented four Grey Lectures at Cambridge University which sought to reappraise long-accepted identifications of ancient names for modern plants. These lectures, plus another given in 1971, form the main focus of this book a... .... Learn More

