Category: Forestry

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Toward an Ecologically Sustainable Forestry Project - Concepts, Analysis and Recommendations : Protecting biodiversity and ecosystem processes in the Rio Condor Project, Tierra del Fuego

By: Arroyo, Mary T.K.; Donoso, Claudio, (et al)

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Santiago, Universidad de Chile : 1996

Seller ID: 010699

ISBN-13: 9789561902343

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fair

Large 8vo, pp 253, corners bumped and dog-eared, paperback, covers worn at corners. [Joint English/Spanish text. Produced in an editon of 1000 copies only]
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Ecological Studies in the Mixed Dipterocarp Forests of Brunei State [Frank White's copy]

By: Ashton, P.S.

Price: £45.00

Publisher: Oxford at The Clarendon Press : 1964

Seller ID: 014289

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

A few photogarphic illustrations, large octavo, pp 75 + many tables and folding charts at rear, a card-mounted overlay slip loose at rear, a small errata slip tipped-in after the title page, very clean internally, paperback, covers slightly worn, the spine is torn at the head and tail. Presentation copy signed by author to the botanist Frank White. [Oxford Forest Memoirs, number 25]
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Famous Trees (Alan Mitchell's copy)

By: Baker, Richard St. Barbe

Price: £70.00

Publisher: London, The Dropmore Press : 1992

Seller ID: 019406

Binding: Buckram

Condition: Very Good

Limited edition of 999 copies - this one being number 212. Well illustrated with twenty line-drawn plates by S.R. Badmin, octavo, pp 117, (i), untrimmed edges, very clean internally, green buckram with small gilt decoration, the dustwrapper is poor and worn, lacking several pieces with sellotape marks and repairs and rather foxed, now protected in a removable clear cover. [With the bookplate of Green Scene - Alan Mitchell and Victoria Hallett.]
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Studies on British Beechwoods

By: Brown, J.M.B.

Price: £3.75

Publisher: London, Her Majesty's Stationery Office : 1953

Seller ID: 006389

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Illustrated, large 8vo, pp 100, a little age-toned, corners slightly bumped, paperback, covers slightly browned and worn.
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The Book of the Landed Estate, containing directions for the management and development of the resources of landed property

By: Brown, Robert E.

Price: £60.00

Publisher: Edinburgh and London, William Blackwood & Sons : 1869

Seller ID: 018184

Binding: Quarter leather

Condition: Good

Illustrated with four plates and several engravings in the text, large thick octavo, pp xiv, 505, publisher's quarter leather and cloth, rebacked many years ago, the original gilt decorated spine laid down (lacking a few pieces), endpapers retained and inner hinges strengthened, the boards slightly marked and worn; with the armorial Rolfsay bookplate of F. Burroughs, Rousay, Orkney, and his signature 1871, neat underlining throughout and interesting manuscript notes, with five Victorian newspaper articles pasted on rear endpapers.
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Research on Dutch Elm Disease in Europe

By: Burdekin, D.A. (editor)

Price: £6.50

Publisher: London, Her Majesty's Stationery Office : 1983

Seller ID: 019494

ISBN-13: 9780117101531

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Illustrated, maps and charts, large octavo, pp vi, 114, lower corners slightly bruised, paperback, the covers slightly worn, a duplicate from East Malling Research Station with their stamp on the upper cover and a label on the spine but no other marks, [Forestry Commission Bulletin 60].
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Multipurpose Tree Germplasm - Proceedings of a Planning Workshop to Discuss International Cooperation

By: Burley, J. & Carlowitz, P. von (editors)

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Nairobi, International Council for Research in Agroforestry : 1984

Seller ID: 018277

ISBN-13: 9789290590347

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Octavo, not illustrated, pp xvi, 298, corners slightly bruised, otherwise clean and sound internally, paperback, covers very slightly worn at corners. SCARCE. [Presentation copy, signed by first author].
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Image for Epping Forest. With chapters on forest management, geology of the district, prehistoric man and the ancient fauna, entomology, pond life and fungi of the forest.

Epping Forest. With chapters on forest management, geology of the district, prehistoric man and the ancient fauna, entomology, pond life and fungi of the forest.

By: Buxton, Edward North

Price: £40.00

Publisher: London, Edward Stanford : 1911

Seller ID: 019537

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Good

Eighth edition. Tall small octavo, illustrated with small engravings in the text, 6 maps (of which four are folding and coloured), pp xvi,179, light foxing and marking, slightly weak internally, green cloth slightly worn. SCARCE.
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Image for The Forests of Taraba and Adamawa States, Nigeria - an ecological account and plant species checklist [Nigel Hepper's copy, signed by authors]

The Forests of Taraba and Adamawa States, Nigeria - an ecological account and plant species checklist [Nigel Hepper's copy, signed by authors]

By: Chapman. J.D. & Chapman, H.M.

Price: £22.50

Publisher: Christchurch, University of Canterbury : 2001

Seller ID: 014355

ISBN-13: 9780473074197

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Illustrated, quarto, pp xiv, 147, 75, paperback, very slightly worn, with presentation inscription from both authors on title page. [From the library of the Kew botanist Nigel Hepper, who wrote the foreword to this book. Loosely inserted are two letters from Jim Chapman, a copy of Hepper's review, and an article extracted from Plant Talk.]
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Les Forets du Se-tchouan et du Si-kiang Oriental [Frank White's copy]

By: Cheng, W.C.

Price: £85.00

Publisher: Toulouse, Les Freres Douladoure : 1939

Seller ID: 017708

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Illustrated with black and white photographs and maps, octavo, pp (2), 233, very slightly worn internally, paperback, covers creased and slightly worn. RARE. [From the library of the botanist Frank White, with his signature on the upper cover.]. {Travaux du Laboratoire Forestier de Toulouse t.V, vol 1, art. II}.
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Forest Biodiversity Research, Monitoring, and Modeling : Conceptual Background and Old World Case Studies

By: Dallmeier, F. & Comiskey, J.A. (editors)

Price: £45.00

Publisher: Paris and New York, Unesco & The Parthenon Publishing Group : 1998

Seller ID: 018091

ISBN-13: 9781850709633

Binding: Boards

Condition: Very Good

Illustrated with a few maps and charts, thick octavo, pp xxiv, 671, very clean internally, laminated boards with a very slight suggestion of wear. [This book presents original, new contributions by some three hundred scientists from over forty countries. Researchers from the massive Smithsonian/MAB Biological Diversity Program cover the feasibility of using long-term inventory plots as a framework for monitoring multi-layer vegetation, socioeconomic applications of research results, and promotion of multidisciplinary research and training. The book is in five main sections covering first the ...
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The Culture of Forests; with an appendix, in which the state of the Royal Forests is considered and a system proposed for their improvement

By: Emmerich, Lieutenant-Colonel A.

Price: £145.00

Publisher: Bow Street, London, Joseph Cooper : 1789

Seller ID: 018044

Binding: Half-Leather

Condition: Very Good

Octavo, pp 122; 21, a little age-toned but otherwise clean and sound internally, bound in a fairly recent green half calf, very slightly rubbed. RARE. [A scarce work and a liuttle-known author. Of German extraction, he became chief forest-master to the King of Prussia. He came to England in 1770 and was appointed deputy-surveyor-general of the Royal forests. After serving in the War of American Independence he returned and entered the wine trade - a move which led to both him and his father being declared banrupt. He had a long-standing legal dispute with the British government for disburseme...
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Grazing and Forest Economy

By: FAO

Price: £6.50

Publisher: Rome, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations : 1953

Seller ID: 008210

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fair

A few illustrations, pp 161, paperback, covers a bit worn.
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Poplars in Forestry and Land Use [Dan Mayers' copy]

By: Fontaine, R.G.; Pourtet, J. & Guinier, Ph. (editors)

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Rome, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations : 1965

Seller ID: 018874

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Second printing. Well illustrated, octavo, pp x, 511, a bit used and age-toned internally, paperback, the covers a little creased and frayed with a tear to the base of the spine. VERY SCARCE. [[From the library of Dan E. Mayers, plantsman, chess-master, limerick-lover and eccentric, with bookplate showing his Arts & Crafts house "Lorien" in Wadhurst.]
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Silvics of Forest Trees of the United States

By: Fowells, H.A.

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Washington, U.S. Department of Agriculture : 1965

Seller ID: 019350

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Good

Well illustrated with black and white photographs, line drawings and distribution maps, pp vi, 762, clean internally but slightly used, green cloth a little rubbed and marked, the spine slightly creased, the binding leaning a little. [A heavy book - extra postage will be needed.]
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Nature and Dynamics of Forest-Savanna Boundaries

By: Furley, P.A.; Proctor, J. & Ratter, J.A.

Price: £50.00

Publisher: London, Chapman & Hall : 1992

Seller ID: 005905

ISBN-13: 9780412443701

Binding: Boards

Condition: Very Good

Large thick 8vo, a few text diagrams and illustrations, pp xxii, 616, pictorial laminated boards, a very good copy.
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Tropical Forests of the Caribbean

By: Gill, Tom

Price: £45.00

Publisher: Tropical Plant Research Foundation : 1931

Seller ID: 018978

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Fair

Illustrated, large thick octavo, pp xx, 318, clean internally, a very slight suggestion of weakness, green cloth slightly worn, a bit mottled and marked. Limited edition of one thousand numbered copies, this one being number 759. [Presentation inscription to the forester R.C. Marshall, signed by author.]
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Monitoring of Forest Damage - Spruce and Pine. [Waldschaden Erkennen - Fichte Und Kiefer.].[Reconnaitre Les Dommages Forestiers - Epicea et Pin.]

By: Hanisch, Bernhard & Kilz, Elmar

Price: £5.00

Publisher: London, Stuttgart & Paris, Christopher Helm : 1990

Seller ID: 002690

ISBN-13: 9783800133086

Well illustrated, large 8vo, pp 334, a very bright copy in dustwrapper. [Tri-lingual account of environmental stress on spruce and pine.]
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Textbook of Dendrology, covering the important forest treesof the United States and Canada.

By: Harlow, William M. & Harrar, Ellwood S.

Price: £15.00

Publisher: New York, Toronto, London, McGraw-Hill Book Company : 1958

Seller ID: 019431

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Good

Fourth edition. Well illustrated with black and white photographs, line drawings and distribution maps, large octav, pp xii, 561, clean internally, but a slight damp odour (no visible signs whatsoever), maroon cloth slightly rubbed and worn, the binding leaning.
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Important Diseases of Forest Trees; contributions to mycology and phytopathology for botanists and foresters

By: Hartig, Robert

Price: £30.00

Publisher: St Paul, Minnesota, The American Phytopathological Society : 1975

Seller ID: 019696

ISBN-13: 9780890540138

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Good

Illustrated with six folding plates, octavo, pp (20), 120, very clean internally, green cloth very unevenly faded, but otherwise very good. [A new English translation, by Merrill, Lambert and Liese, of Hartig's German work of 1874. Phytopathological Classics Number 12]. {Hartig, 1839 - 1901, was a German forestry scientist and mycologist. He has been called the father of forest pathology. Prior to his investigations on the progressive stages of disease in trees, little or nothing had been done in this area.}
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