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...
Illustrated, large octavo, pp xxiv, 413, (i), slightly used and weak internally, one manuscript correction in ink, blue cloth a little worn, un un-lettered spine, a duplicate from East Malling Research Station with a stamp on front endpaper and verso of title page, a shelf number on the spine, traces of labels removed from endpapers. RARE. View More...
Illustrated, large slim 8vo, pp (2), 119, corners slightly bumped throughout, pictorial boards a little rubbed, spine frayed and cracking slightly. [A duplicate from the RHS Lindley Library, with their label on the front endpaper. Signed on the front endpaper by one of the contributors - Mary G. Henry. At one time Sir Frederick Stern's copy as there is also a label identifying this as the bequest of Lady Sybil Stern in 1972.] View More...
Illustrated, large slim 8vo, pp 116, clean internally, slight bump to the inner margin of the first few pages, pictorial boards a little rubbed, spine very slightly frayed at the top. [A duplicate from the RHS Lindley Library, with their stamps on the front endpaper.] View More...
Illustrated, large slim octavo, pp (4), 95, upper corner very slightly bruised throughout, a very tiny marginal stain to the very first pages, a slight tear to the inner margin of the first plate where the binding is slightly tight, otherwise clean internally, original boards, slightly worn, the paper on the spine is peeling slightly. VERY SCARCE. [This was a joint wartime issue between the Royal and the American horticultural societies. It was the only volume to be produced.] View More...
A long run of this journal, rather scarce in commerce. The Gilliflower Times starts with the first issue, 1991, and proceeds through to 2000, at which point it joined the Cottage Garden Society and continued with the numbering of that journal, Late Autumn 2000 through to 2002. Slim quarto paperback issues, the early parts being stapled. [LACKING Summer and Winter1993, Summer 1994, Spring 1995 and Winter 1997.] Duplicates from the Royal Horticultural Society Lindley Library, with a tiny stamp on each cover. View More...
Illustrated with colour and black and white plates, small octavo, pp x, 230, extremely clean internally (virtually as new), cloth just slightly rubbed nd marked but still very good, in a dustwrapper showing just faint signs of use. [This must have been produced as a special copy, as the binding is not the usual orange but is gold.] View More...
A good selection of 23 of these paperback issues, very slightly worn, all duplicates from the Royal Horticultural Society Lindley Library with their neat stamp and label. [Surprisingly scarce.] View More...
[Originally published 1916 - 1931]. A complete set, three volumes in 15 parts, a reduced size facsimile, paperback, the upper cover of the first part very slightly worn and with a slight splash mark, otherwise a very good clean set. Very scarce. View More...
[Not dated - 1966 ??]. Slim quarto, 8 pages, paperback, with three loose illustrations of seventeenth century tulips by Judith Leyster; the text comprises merely one page each in French, English and Dutch. A very good copy. SCARCE. The plates are reproduced from watercolours owned by Th. Hoog, Haarlem which are dated 1643 - it is unlikely that they have been reproduced elsewhere. [Judith Jans Leyster (also Leijster) (c. 1609 - 1660) was a Dutch Golden Age painter. She painted genre works, portraits, and still lifes. Although her work was highly regarded by her contemporaries, Leyster and h... View More...
Large slim octavo, pp (66), not illustrated, paperback, a very good clean copy. [Journal of South African Botany, Volume XXI part IV]. From the library of the botanist Eric Groves, with his stamp on both covers. [This generic name is illegitimate, and the genus is transferred to Wahlenbergia] View More...
pp (172), paperback, the covers rather worn, Alan Radcliffe-Smith's copy with a few pencilled notes. [Together with a small pamphlet Additions and Corrections, 1977] View More...
12 pages of line drawings within the text, pp (135), paperback, a slight crease to the first page otherwise a very good copy. [Reprint from Kew Bulletin Volume 36 (2).] View More...
Small slender octavo, pp 52, slight foxing at the rear blanks, otherwise extremely clean internally, cloth backed boards with only very slight signs of wear. A tiny ink initial on the front endpaper. View More...
Illustrated with two colour plates, black and white photographs and line drawings, large octavo, pp 153, upper corner very slightly bruised, paperback, the covers very slightly worn. [This study represents the first monograph of Colombian species of the neotropical and strictly montane genus Monochaetum based on morphology. Colombia stands out as a major center of diversity for neotropical Melastomataceae and represents the richest regional center for the genus Monochaetum, with 27 species. An evaluation of species limits in the South American region with emphasis on the species occurring in C... View More...
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