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The Sutton Hoo Ship Burial. R, L. S. Bruce-Mitford. 1947.
A provisional description of the most marvellous discovery in the
archaeological annals of England, published by the Trustees of the
British Museum.
Britain's Structure and Scenery. L. Dudley Stamp. 1946.
The fourth volume in the New Naturalist series. This is a beautifully '
illustrated and comprehensive explanation of the geological processes
which have brought about the varied scenery of Britain.
The Identification of Conifers. A. Bruce Jackson. 1946.
A portable aid to the identification of the conifers most likely to
be met with in cultivation, illustrated by drawings made by Miss G.
Lister. This handbook serves as an introduction to Dallimore and
Jackson's Handbook of Coniferae.
A Dictionary of the Fungi. G. C. Ainsworth and G. R. Bisby. 1943.
A comprehensive glossary and synonomy for the student of
mycology.
Edible and Poisonous Fungi. E. M. Wakefield. Published by the Ministry
of Agriculture. 1947.
A popular and reliable guide, containing descriptions and excellent
coloured plates of twenty-seven common species.
The Monkey Tribe. F. Martin Duncan. Undated.
An interesting account of the lemurs, monkeys and apes of the
world.
Nature's Undiscovered Kingdom. Walter J. C. Murray. 1946.
In this "attempt to understand and see the world of wild life from
a new angle" the author seeks to convey to others his own deep
emotional response to intimacy with living things. The photographs
are good, those of the grass snake very fine indeed.
British Trees in Winter. F. K. Makins. 1946.
How to Study an Old Church. A. Needham. 1945.
The following eleven volumes of the "Britain in Pictures" series
convey much information in a small compass. The plates, many of
which are in colour, are outstanding examples of the art of illustration
through the centuries.
British Marine Life. C. M. Yonge.
British Garden Flowers. George M. Taylor.
British Herbs and Vegetables. George M. Taylor.
Early Britain. Jacquetta Hawkes.
English Villages. Edmund Blunden.
English Cities and Small Towns. J. Betjeman.
English Gardens. Harry Roberts.
English Farming. Sir John Russell.
English Rivers and Canals. Frank Eyre and Charles Hadfield.
Islands Round Britain. R. M. Lockley.
English Printed Books. Francis Meynell.