Collins Complete Guide to British Trees: A Photographic Guide to every common species

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I have purchaed several books but they have all left me pretty much where I started - dazed and confused. Goods will normally be received within 10 days, but please allow up to 30 days in case we are exceptionally busy or if there are other circumstances beyond our control. Covering all tree species commonly found outside the major arboretums, the text highlights the most important things to look for to aid fast and accurate identification, and the illustrations are annotated with essential features. Within each tree family there is a list of key species and a guide to the most important features to look for when identifying a particular tree from that family.

All distributable profits from the RSPB's wholly owned subsidiary RSPB Sales Limited (registered office: The Lodge, Sandy, Bedfordshire SG19 2DL, registered in England under company registration no. Includes sections on trees and woodlands, history of woodland management and conservation and threats to British woodland. Covering all species commonly found outside major arboretums, a combination of truly stunning illustrations and easy-to-read text allow for fast and accurate identification. There is no key at the begining so it makes it difficult to accuratly identify the tree your looking at, but the pictures and descriptions and measurments are very accurate, providing you can recognise the family the tree is from.The majority of pages are undamaged with some creasing or tearing, and pencil underlining of text, but this is minimal. Individual species are then thoroughly described and a detailed illustration features on the same page.

You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. Over 1500 trees of Britain and Northern Europe described, with pictures of the whole tree, flowers, leaves and twigs.Pf particular use were "Basic Tree Biology", "Identifying Trees", "The Ecology of Trees and Woodland", "Winter Twig", "Comparing leaves" and "Comparing bark". This comprehensive guide to British trees contains some of the finest original tree illustrations ever produced. Experience the joy of discovering the natural world around you with this beautiful pocket guide to British trees, an inspiration and treat designed to enthral all nature lovers.