Pines: Drawings and descriptions of the genus Pinus

Second Hand
Hardcover
Author: Farjon, A.
Published by: Brill

2nd edition. Book Condition: Fine.
The scarce hardback 2nd edition. Appears unused. Slight speckling to top closed edge, otherwise very crisp, clean and bright inside and out. This second edition of this book, now out of print in hardback, provides an overview of the commonly known species of pines, with a new chapter on phylogeny and classification. Conservation aspects have been added to species accounts in a concise format, following IUCN evaluations. The author has maintained the original drawings and made amendments only to correct errors; drawings for additional species have been added in the same style. This book is an introduction to the genus Pinus and with it’s fine illustrations is particularly useful to botanists, tree professionals and students.
ISBN: 9004139168