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Thanks for the kind words, Andy. The book has not yet been advertised because the distribution arrangements for the book are not quite finalised. I will have news of this (and a discount) next week & will post this to the list. mark On 30 Mar 2006, at 9:08, Andrew Fairbairn wrote: > Dear all, > > (I apologise if this book has already been advertised or discussed) > > I have just received a copy of Mark Nesbitt's long awaited grass seed > identification book, published in the last few months: > > Nesbitt M. 2006. Identification guide for Near Eastern grass seeds. > London: UCL Press > > Beautifully illustrated by Jane Goddard, it covers grass biology, > morphology and has a comprehensive key, supported by taxon > descriptions. I for one feel relieved to see a volume helping to > identify grass seeds, which must be one of the most troubling > technical groups in old World archaeobotany. Well done Mark and Jane. > Also, congrats to UCL Press for publishing this volume. > > One question Mark - are there any "new publication" discounts? > > Cheers > Andy Fairbairn > > ********************************* Dr Mark Nesbitt Project Manager, PLANT CULTURES Royal Botanic Gardens Kew Richmond, Surrey TW9 3AE Tel (direct): +44 (0)20 8332 5719 Fax: +44 (0)20 8332 5768 www.plantcultures.org.uk