1977-1979. Illustrated with botanical line drawings and photographs, large octavo, paperbacks, the covers very slightly worn. [ Chinese text, with Latin plant names and some Latin plant descriptions. Contents lists in English. Contains a large number of important papers.]. {A heavy item, extra postage may be required.] View More...
Very well illustrated, large quarto, pp 190, very clean internally, grey cloth in very good condition, the dustwrapper is just very slightly worn. [Russian text with just one page of English summary. The Aksu-Dzhabagly is the oldest nature reserve of Central Asia and Kazakhstan, in the Western Tien-Shan mountains. Most images have birds, plants and mamals identified with Latin names.] View More...
BOTANICAL SOCIETY AND EXCHANGE CLUB. Report for 1943-44, 1945 & 1947-47, in five parts, paperback, very slight signs of wear, one corner slightly bumped, but really very good. View More...
[2000 - 2001]. Two volumes, thick octavo, illustrated, pp 670; 647, very clean internally, paperback, only very slight signs of use. [Articles in French]. {A heavy set - extra postage may be needed]. View More...
(c. 1985 ?). Illustrated, small 8vo, pp (c.100), paperback, very slightly worn. (Taiwanese text) . [From the library of the Asian orchid specialist Jim Comber. Chi-tou is located in the foothills of Fenghuang Mountain, Taiwan]. View More...
Illustrated with botanical line drawings and colour photographs, large octavo, pp xvi, 349, very clean internally, paperback, a very bright copy. [Haloragaceae and Thymelaeaceae make up the major part of this volume. Haloragaceae are an ubiquitous group of over 100 species found almost throughout the continent in a range of habitats, including freshwater. Thymelaeaceae also comprizes over 100 species, mainly in the genus Pimelea.] View More...
Revised edition. Illustrated with some colour photographs and many small line drawings, tall quarto, pp xii, 360, the lower cornes a little bruised, slightly used internally, paperback, the covers slightly worn and bumped. View More...
A large ring-bound quarto binder containing many dozens of articles dealing with the flora. Illustrated with extra illustrations from magazines and postcards. Mainly dating from gardening journals of the 1960's ? Slightly worn, the binder covers very discoloured. View More...
Not dated - c. 1860. Illustrated with eight charming colour chromolithograph Kronheim plates, 12mo, pp iv, 252, a contemporary signature and date on the first blank, otherwise very clean and bright internally, all edges gilt, ornate blind-stamped blue cloth, with ornate gilt central decoration on both covers and the spine, signed C.B., so almost certainly designed by Charles Bayman. Slight rubbing to the cloth and very slight wear to the corners, but otherwise an exceptionally good copy. View More...
Journal of Arid Environments. Volume 1 (1978) - Volume 71 (2007) [LACKING Volumes 55 part 2 through to Volume 58 part 1, and parts 42 (4), 46 (3), 51 (3) and 54 (2 & 4). Extremely scarce - an almost complete set to 2007. Paperbacks, in parts as issued, very good condition. {Because of the extreme weight, delivery can really only be contemplated within most of mainland UK.} View More...
Large 8vo, pp 551, illustrated, paperback, lower cover slightly soiled, the slightest of wear to the covers, otherwise a bright copy. A re-issuing of Webbia, 34.1. [Includes Martino's Survey of the Sicilian flora; Brullo's Notes on the Flora of Cyrenaica; Pichi Sermolli's Survey of the Pterological Flora of the Mediterranean Region etc.] View More...
Third edition, enlarged and corrected. Small octavo, pp viii, 166 + 2 pages of advertisements, with a hand coloured frontispiece of a transverse section through the hills, a neat signature on the front endpaper, otherwise extremely clean internally, green cloth with only very slight signs of use, a very good copy indeed. View More...
Sixth edition. Small octavo, pp 32, a little used throughout, a few annotations. paperback, lacking lower cover. The pages, which once were loose, have been recently stapled together. [Early editions such as this are extremely scarce. There are actually two copies here - stapled together !] View More...
Third impression, small quarto, pp 128, an owner's bookplate on the front endpaper otherwise very clean internally, pictorial boards. lower corner a little bruised. View More...
Well illustrated, slim 8vo, pp xii, 68, a wrinkle to the front paste-down endpaper, otherwise a very good copy in dustwrapper. VERY SCARCE. View More...
Facsimile reprint. A few illustrations, five folding maps at the rear, octavo, pp xvi, 567, corners very slightly bruised at the top, otherwise very clean internally, green cloth in very good condition. {Engler & Drude's Vegetation der Erde Volume XI.} [From the library of the botanist Desmond Clarke, with his signature on the front endpaper.] View More...
Publisher:
(Trinidad), University of The West Indies : 1970
Seller ID: 005095
Common Weeds of the West Indies. Illustrated, small 8vo, pp (2), ii, 139, slightly worn, simple cloth-backed boards, lettered in ink on the spine and in silver printing on the upper cover, library number to front endpaper, front hinge cracked and slightly weak, first blamk becoming loose. VERY SCARCE. Trinidad 1968 (corrected to 1970 on errata slip). It is unclear if this is the original binding or not. View More...
Illustrated with 173 paintings by the author, 8vo, pp.53 (unpaginated), brown pictorial laminated boards, no dustwrapper as issued, clean and tight copy. Text in both English and Afrikaans. View More...
Large very thick octavo, pp xx, 889, a slight mark to the fore-edge otherwise very clean internally, green cloth, a slight abrasion to the lower hinge, otherwise only the very slightest signs of wear. [The work is not illustrated]. View More...
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