C P Ackers (1 results)

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. First edition. A scarce smart first edition copy of this illustrated guide-book to British forestry by passionate forester C.P. Ackers. The scarce first edition. In the publisher's original green cloth binding. Illustrated with a frontispiece, thirteen further plates, and in text-figures throughout. Collated, complete. A comprehensive handbook to British forestry, with sections on hardwoods, softwoods, damage by elements, nursery work, planting, thinning and pruning, extractions, sport and modern forestry, the future, and more. Written by C.P. Ackers, whose main interests were his woodlands, and long-held appointment of Verderer of the Forest of Dean. In the publisher's original cloth binding.Slight fading to spine, with light bumping to the head and tail. Odd spot to endpapers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed. Not Stated (illustrator). book.…