A treatise on the growth and future management of timber trees, and on other rural subjects

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Lovell Reeve, 5, Henrietta Street, Convent Garden, 1859
 

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Página 1 - Handbook of the British Flora; a Description of the Flowering Plants and Ferns indigenous to, or naturalized in, the British Isles. For the use of Beginners and Amateurs. By GEORGE BENTHAM, FRS 5th Edition, revised by Sir JD HOOKEE, CB, KCSI, FRS, &c.
Página 5 - Algae of the Southern Ocean, being Figures and Descriptions of Marine Plants collected on the Shores of the Cape of Good Hope, the extratropical Australia'n Colonies, Tasmania, New Zealand, and the Antarctic Regions. By Dr. HARVEY, FRS Imperial 8vo, 50 Coloured Plates, £2. 2». A selection of Fifty Species of remarkable forms of Seaweed, not included in the ' Phycologia Australica,
Página 7 - ICONES PLANTARUM ; or, Figures, with brief Descriptive Characters and Remarks, of New and Rare Plants, selected from the Author's Herbarium.
Página 14 - LITERARY PAPERS ON SCIENTIFIC SUBJECTS. By the late Professor EDWARD FORBES, FRS, selected from his Writings in the
Página 14 - A Survey of the Early Geography of Western Europe, as connected with the First Inhabitants of Britain, their Origin, Language, Religious Rites, and Edifices. By HENRY LAWES LONG, Esq. 8vo, 6*.
Página 3 - ILLUSTRATIONS OF SIKKIM-HIMALAYAN PLANTS, chiefly selected from Drawings made in Sikkim, under the superintendence of the late JF CATHCART, Esq., Bengal Civil Service. The Botanical Descriptions and Analyses by Dr. JD HOOKER, FRS Imperial folio, 24 Coloured Plates and an Illuminated Title-page by W. FITCH, £5.
Página 12 - Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Samarang, Under the command of Captain Sir Edward Belcher, CB, FRAS, during the Years 1843-46. Edited by ARTHUR ADAMS, FLS The Vertebrata, with 8 plates, by John Edward Gray, FRS ; the Fishes, with 10 plates, by Sir John Richardson, FRS ; the Mollusca, with 24 plates, by Arthur Adams, FLS, and Lovell Reeve, FLS ; the Crustacea, with 13 plates, by Arthur Adams, FLS, and Adam White, FLS Royal 4to, price £3.
Página 6 - ILLUSTRATIONS OF BRITISH MYCOLOGY, comprising Figures and Descriptions of the Funguses of interest and novelty indigenous to Britain. By Mrs. TJ HUSSEY. Royal 4to ; First Series, 90 Coloured Plates, £7.
Página 13 - When camping out on the mountain-top or in the wilderness ; roughing it in his long journeys through the interior; observing the very singular mode of life there presented to his notice ; describing the curious characters that fell under his observation, the arts or substitutes for arts of the people, and the natural productions of the country — these Travels in the Interior of Brazil are full of attraction. The book, like the country it describes, is full of new matter.
Página 1 - I by which beginners, having no previous acquaintance with the science, may learn to know most advantageously and readily, the wild flowers and plants of his native land. The result is a genuine popular Flora, and a clear proof that the plants of a limited country may be described, by one who understands them thoroughly, in comparatively simple language, without any sacrifice of scientific accuracy, or of scientific interest.

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