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Alastair Fitter

Auteur de Collins Gem Trees (Gem Nature Guides)

18+ oeuvres 317 utilisateurs 2 critiques

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Œuvres de Alastair Fitter

Environmental physiology of plants (1981) 14 exemplaires
Alberi (2006) 3 exemplaires
Advances in Ecological Research, Volume 19 (1989) — Directeur de publication — 2 exemplaires
Advances in Ecological Research, Volume 27 (1997) — Directeur de publication — 1 exemplaire
Advances in Ecological Research, Volume 26 (1995) — Directeur de publication — 1 exemplaire
Advances in Ecological Research, Volume 23 (1992) — Directeur de publication — 1 exemplaire
Advances in Ecological Research, Volume 20 (1990) — Directeur de publication — 1 exemplaire

Oeuvres associées

Wild Flowers of Britain and Northern Europe (1974) — Auteur, quelques éditions352 exemplaires
Collins Guide to the Countryside (1984)quelques éditions10 exemplaires

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The usefulness of any field guide has to do with how easily the information can be accessed. Obviously any guide that fits in the palm of the hand is advantageous in the fact that you are more likely to have it with you when you feel the need to call upon it for information; whereas a possibly more concise hardback volume may sit on your bookshelf at home never leaving the house?
In actual fact this densely packed little guide, containing almost 200 trees and tall shrubs, is very well laid out and cram-packed with full colour illustrations that make identification quick and simple. It even spares a few lines to describe some common facts concerning distribution and origins of each specimem.
At just over one hundred grams in weight you may find it a worthwhile companion for bringing with you on country walks or even trips to the park without feeling overly weighed down.
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Sylak | 1 autre critique | Apr 3, 2013 |
The perfect pocket-companion to tree identification. We took it with us to Newstead Abbey in Nottingham (Byron's ancestral home) and it really helped us to identify the trees.
 
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Wanderlust_Lost | 1 autre critique | Jul 19, 2006 |

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