Thomas PAKENHAM

  • 16

    Catalog books

  • 4

    Works

  • 1979 to 2015

    Strongest span

Who This Author Is

Thomas PAKENHAM has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 16 catalog-linked books across 1979 to 2015, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Backlist browsing.

Best for readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list. If you want the easiest first click, start with Meetings with Remarkable Trees and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1979 to 2015; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Orion Publishing Group, Limited and Harpercollins.

Best Place To Start

Meetings with Remarkable Trees

Orion Publishing Group, Limited • 2015 • standard commitment

It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Backlist browsing entry points • common used copies from Orion Publishing Group, Limited and Harpercollins

Genres and themes: Backlist browsing

Who this author is best for: readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1979 to 2015; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Orion Publishing Group, Limited and Harpercollins.

Top Books To Start With

  1. Meetings with Remarkable Trees

    Orion Publishing Group, Limited • 2015 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2015 • 192 pages.

  2. In search of remarkable trees

    Jonathan Ball • 2007 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2007 • 208 pages.

  3. Le Tour du monde en 80 arbres

    Éditions du Chêne • 2002 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2002 • 192 pages.

  4. The Boer War: Illustrated Edition

    Random House Inc • 1994 • standard commitment

    It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.

  5. Boer War

    Orion Publishing Group, Limited • 1999 • commitment varies by edition

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1999.

  6. 1798

    Orion Publishing Group, Limited • 1998 • commitment varies by edition

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1998.

  7. Remarkable Trees of the World

    Weidenfeld Nicolson Illustrated • standard commitment

    readers who want a faster first book

  8. Rencontres avec des arbres remarquables

    J.-C. Lattès • standard commitment

  9. The Scramble for Africa: White Man's Conquest of the Dark Continent From 1876 to 1912

    Harpercollins • 1992 • oversized commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1992 • 800 pages.

  10. The scramble for Africa, 1876-1912

    Jonathan Ball • 1990 • oversized commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1990 • 738 pages.

How The Picks Compare

  • Meetings with Remarkable Trees is the easier short commitment, while In search of remarkable trees asks for more reading time up front.
  • In search of remarkable trees gives you an earlier look at this author’s shelf, while Meetings with Remarkable Trees leans later in the catalog.
  • Le Tour du monde en 80 arbres is also useful if you want a different publishing lane from Meetings with Remarkable Trees.

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