These compact easy-to-use identification and field guides are for anyone with an interest in the flora, fauna, and minerals of Britain and Europe. With user-friendly thumbnail outlines of each family group, an authoritative text describing key identification features, and full color photographs illustrating every species, this guide is an invaluable aid for anyone who wishes to explore the natural resources of the region. These handy reference books make great traveling companions for experienced naturalists and a good introduction for beginners and tourists with a casual interest in natural history.

Product Description: Collins Wild Guide Trees is the perfect starting point if you want to identify the trees on your road, in your garden or on a walk in the country. It also explains the history of trees and forests throughout Europe, and the influence they have on our day-to-day lives...read more

Product Description: This illustrated guide identifies over 450 species of trees, both native and naturalized, offering full details of structure; distinguishing features such as bark, leaves, flowers and fruit; and information on distribution. Each of the main species is illustrated with colour photographs and where similar additional species are noted, these are accompanied by precise line drawings showing specific characters...read more

Product Description: Aimed at both the general reader and the amateur naturalist, this guide presents 150 of the best known and most commonly used herbs. Each species is described in detail with information on its different uses, and is illustrated with a colour painting...read more

Product Description: Aimed at both the general reader and amateur naturalist, this Green Guide offers a wealth of information on observing and identifying 150 of the most commonly encountered tree species in Britain and Europe. Each tree is described in detail with information on height, shape, and important features such as foliage and fruit, and is illustrated with beautifully detailed, full color painting...read more

Product Description: This guide to trees enables quick and easy identification of over 170 species found in Britain and Ireland. Each species is illustrated and the text gives information about distribution, habitiat, and if the tree is not native, its country of origin.