Trees and Shrubs of the British Isles

Undated. 82pp. Brown cloth-covered boards; green titles on spine; blind embossed signature on front; 19 brown and white line drawn plates. 12mo. Moderately rubbed spine ends, corners rubbed and rounded. Top text block edge moderately foxed, remaining edges starting to fox. Endpapers and prelims starting to fox. Previous owner's annotations on front free endpaper; name crossed out (dated 1945) on first blank page. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight, barring occasional spotting. Detailed descriptions of leaves, buds, twigs, bark, flowers and fruit to enable the identity of each tree and shrub to be established without a knowledge of botany.