Flugge-de-Smidt, R.A. Flowers by the Roadside.
Pub. Johannesburg. 1947 pp.88 with colour illus. and b/w. photographs. A vg. copy in sl. grubby illus. boards.
Mr. Flugge-de-Smidt, in this charming collection, advanced a cultural reason for halting the depredations of soil erosion and indiscriminate burning of veld pasture lands in South Africa.
£8.00 [ref: 46196]
Foley, D.J. (Ed.). The Flowering World of ‘“Chinese” Wilson.
1st. Ed. Pub. Macmillan. 1969 pp.xv. 334 with b/w. photos. 8vo. Ownership stamp to ffep. Fine hardback in vg. dw., price-clipped.
Selections from the writing’s of the plant-hunter E.H. Wilson, edited, with an introduction and brief biography.
£16.00 [ref: 64911]
Forel, Oscar. Synchromies. Secrets des Ecorces. Geheimnisvolle Rinden. Hidden Art in Nature.
1st. Ed. Pub. Edita. 1977 pp.113 with 48 tipped-in col. photos. Text in French, German and English. Small folio. Fine hardback contained in fine clamshell box. From the library of Prof. Grenville (Gren) Lucas OBE, much loved botanist and conservationist. With a dedication from the author to the half-title (to Madame Dupont dated Feb. 1977). With a further dedication to Gren presenting this copy to him in memory of his friendship with Oscar Forel (dated Aug. 2019). A wonderful copy.
A collection of photographs of bark, made by the psychiatrist and photographer Oscar Forel to illustrate the harmony of colours to be found in nature, phenomena he called Synchromies.
£75.00 [ref: 67958]
Forestry Commission. Census of Woodlands & Trees : Wales.
1st. Ed. Pub. Forestry Commission. 1983-85 Seven volume set. Ringbound. 4to. With tables, charts and plates throughout. A near fine set. Scarce.
Seven volume report on the status of ‘Woodlands & Trees in Wales’ produced as part of the nationwide census of Woodlands & Trees conducted in 1980. The first volume considers Wales as a whole, with the remaining volumes individually dedicated to the Counties of Dyfed, Clywd, Powys, Gwynedd, Gwent and Glamorgan (Mid, South and West).
£75.00 [ref: 51800]
Forestry Commission. Census of Woodlands and Trees : South Wales.
1st. Ed. Pub. Forestry Commission. 1983 pp.57 with tables and diagrams. Ringbound. 4to. A fine softback.
Produced as part of the Forestry Commission’s nationwide Census of Woodlands & Trees conducted in 1980. This report focusses on South Wales, namely Dyfed, Powys, Gwent and Mid, South & West Glamorgan.
£12.50 [ref: 51801]
Forestry Commission. Coedwigaeth Yng Nghymru.
1st. Ed. Pub. Forestry Commission/ Comisiwn Coedwigaeth. 1955 pp.14 (unpaginated) with b/w. photos. 8vo. Text in Welsh. “W2” written on front cover o/w. a nr. fine softback.
£1.00 [ref: 50319]
Forestry Commission. Coedwigaeth Yng Nghymru.
Pub. Forestry Commission/ Comisiwn Coedwigaeth. 1985 pp.15 with colour photos. 8vo. Text in Welsh. A fine softback.
£6.00 [ref: 50364]
Forestry Commission. Coedwigaeth Yng Nghymru.
Pub. Forestry Commission/ Comisiwn Coedwigaeth. 1960 pp.23 with b/w. photos. 8vo. Text in Welsh. A fine softback.
£1.00 [ref: 50320]
Forestry Commission. Conifer Heart-Rot. Forestry Commission Leaflet No. 5.
1st. Rev. Ed. H.M.S.O. 1946 pp.7 with b/w. photos. and illus. 8vo. Previous owner’s name on front cover o/w. a fine softback.
£6.00 [ref: 50305]
Forestry Commission. Forestry in Wales.
Pub. Forestry Commission. 1966 pp.34 with b/w. photos. 8vo. A fine softback.
£2.00 [ref: 50329]