Lichens (New Naturalist) Tapa dura - 2000

Published by Harper Collins, 2000. 1st edition.. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. New Naturalist No. 86. A look at how lichens have been used throughout history in medicines, dyes, food and perfumes. What they are and how they grow and reproduce. Colour and b/w photos. Green cloth, gilt title to spine. Text block lightly browned. Front pastedown is not stuck to board at spine edge (binding error). Some hinges pulled, binding tight. Pictorial dustwrapper is bright, slightly sunned to spine, lightly creased and a little grubby.

Published by Harper Collins, 2000. 1st edition.. Hardback. Fine/Fine. Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper. New Naturalist No. 86. A look at how lichens have been used throughout history in medicines, dyes, food and perfumes. What they are and how they grow and reproduce. Colour and b/w photos. Green cloth, gilt title to spine.

Collins, 2000. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. hardback, octavo, a near fine tightly bound copy with a clean and unmarked text and in a very well preserved pictorial dust jacket, illustrated, 298pp.

LONDON, COLLINS, 2000. FIRST EDITION, VERY FINE COPY IN PROTECTIVE SLEEVE. NOT PRICE-CLIPPED. NUMBER 86 IN THE NEW NATURALIST SERIES.

LONDON, COLLINS, 2000. FIRST EDITION, AS NEW COPY. NOT PRICE-CLIPPED. NUMBER 86 IN THE NEW NATURALIST SERIES.

LONDON: HARPER COLLINS, 2000 Green Rexine Book cloth boards with gilt titles and "NN" monograph to spine. First Edition 1st printing of no 86 in the New Naturalist Series. 288pp. over 150 illustrations and 16 colour plates. The definitive work on this subject of great natural history interest- per flap fold. As New/ As New (Book and Jacket as new. No previous owner name and jacket non p/c. supplied in a removable proprietary protective sleeve). Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale.

London: Collins New Naturalist. Bound in immaculate green cloth with gilt titles to spine, this 2000 hardcover First Edition is FINE in FINE dustjacket (unclipped). 288pp with Preface, Forward, 13 Chapters, 16 colour plates, 120 B/W photos and drawings, Appendices, Glossary, Bibliography and Index. As new Condition! . Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 2000.

London: Harper Collins, 2000. First edition, 2000. Hardback. 288pp. Dust jacket in a protective sleeve. Lichens are beautiful and fascinating organisms able to colonise a vast range of habitats, including seemingly impossible places such as bare icy mountain tops and sun-scorched coastal rocks. This volume covers all aspects of British lichens, revealing the secrets of their success. the book starts by looking at how lichens have been used throughout history in medicines, dyes, food and perfumes. It then goes on to describe what lichens are, and how they grow and reproduce. A detailed survey is then given of a range of habitats in which lichens can be found: on trees, rocks, heaths and moors, chalk and limestone, mountain, rivers. lakes, the coast, walls and buildings, most famously on churches and in churchyards. Drawing on his broad experience in this field, the author discussed the susceptibility of lichens to air pollution, and how they can be used to detect levels of environmental pollution. 16… Leer más

Collins, 2000-03-06. Hardcover. Like New. 3.1976 cent in x 22.3830 cent in x 15.9878 cent in. Dust Wrapper protected by a removeable plastic cover.

London: Harper Collins, 2000. First edition, 2000. Hardback. 288pp. Dust jacket in a protective sleeve. Lichens are beautiful and fascinating organisms able to colonise a vast range of habitats, including seemingly impossible places such as bare icy mountain tops and sun-scorched coastal rocks. This volume covers all aspects of British lichens, revealing the secrets of their success. the book starts by looking at how lichens have been used throughout history in medicines, dyes, food and perfumes. It then goes on to describe what lichens are, and how they grow and reproduce. A detailed survey is then given of a range of habitats in which lichens can be found: on trees, rocks, heaths and moors, chalk and limestone, mountain, rivers. lakes, the coast, walls and buildings, most famously on churches and in churchyards. Drawing on his broad experience in this field, the author discussed the susceptibility of lichens to air pollution, and how they can be used to detect levels of environmental pollution. 16… Leer más