Category: Grasses

Flora of New Zealand, Volumes 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5

By: Allan, H.H. ; Moore, L.B. ; Edgar, E. ; Healy, A.J. ; Webb, C.J. ; Sykes, W.R. ; Garnock-Jones, P.J. & Connor, H.E.:

Price: £200.00

Publisher: Christchurch, Government Printer

Seller ID: 014645

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

Volume 1: Indigenous Tracheophyta (except monocotyledons) 1982 first reprint, pp 1085,. Volume 2: Indigenous Tracheophyta. Monocotyledones except Gramineae. 1976 first edition, pp 354. Volome 3: Adventive Cyperaceous, Petalous & Spathaceous Monocotolydons, (introduced wild plants.) 1980 first edition, pp 220. Volume 4: Naturalised Pteridophytes, Gymnosperms, Dicotyledons. 1988, First edition, pp 1365. Volume 5: Grasses. 2000, First edition, pp 650. The early volumes have a few line drawings; the later volumes have more and also coloured photographic plates. Slight foxing to the fore-edge of ...
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Las Gramineas Uruguayas. Tercera Parte - Agrostologia Aplicada. + Flora Uruguaya Cruciferas, Caparideas, Cistineas, Violarieas, Bixineas, Poligeleas, Cariofileas.

By: Arechavaleta, J.

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Museo Nacional de Montevideo : 1898

Seller ID: 015711

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fair

[Annales del Museo Nacional de Montevideo, Tomo III, Fascicule IX.]. Tall quarto, pp 87-121; 49-96, uncut and partly unopened, slightly worn internally, paperback, covers worn and chipped, lacking part of the upper cover. RARE.
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Keys to Zimbabwean Grass Species

By: Bennett, K.E.

Price: £6.50

Publisher: Salisbury, : 1980

Seller ID: 005505

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Small 8vo, pp (187), paperback. Scarce. [A separate from Kirkia, Vol II part 2.]
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Image for Monographic Studies in the Australian Andropogoneae, Part 1, including revisions of the genera Bothriochloa, Capillipedium, Chrysopogon, Vetiveria and Spathia

Monographic Studies in the Australian Andropogoneae, Part 1, including revisions of the genera Bothriochloa, Capillipedium, Chrysopogon, Vetiveria and Spathia

By: Blake, S.T.

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Brisbane, The University of Queensland : 1944

Seller ID: 014229

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Slim octavo, pp 62, a little age-toned but otherwise very clean, paperback, covers very slightly marked, a name on the upper cover, a duplicate from British Museum (N.H.) with their small round stamp. SCARCE. [Postage will be reduced.]
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Taxonomic and Nomenclatural Studies in the Gramineae, Numbers 1 & 2

By: Blake, S.T.

Price: £6.00

Publisher: South Brisbane, Royal Society of Queensland : 1969

Seller ID: 018109

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Two parts, not illustrated, slim small octavo, pp (56), stapled, paperbacks, very good copies, the first part signed by author. [Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland, Vol 80 number 6 and Vol 81 number 1.].{Postage will be reduced}
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A List of Kenya Grasses (with keys for identification) {Peter Bally's copy}

By: Bogdan, A.V.

Price: £6.50

Publisher: Nairobi, The Government Printer : 1951

Seller ID: 017466

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Slim octavo, pp 48, upper corners creased, otherwise very good internally, paperback, covers only very slightly worn. [Inscribed ""with the author's compliments" on the first page, and with the stamp of the botanist Peter R.O. Bally.]
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Gramineae (printed in Symbolae Afghanicae Volume VI] Eric Groves' copy

By: Bor, N.L. & Melderis A.

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Copenhagen, : 1965

Seller ID: 015561

Binding: Paperback

Condition: As New

A few illustrations, small slim quarto, pp 94, paperback, as new. [From the library of the botanist Eric Groves, with his stamp the front and rear covers.
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Cytotaxonomy of the Species and Interspecific Hybrids of the Genus Elymus in Canada and Neighbouring Areas

By: Bowden, Wray M.

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Ottawa, : 1964

Seller ID: 015539

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Slim octavo, pp (54), not illustrated, paperback, stapled, a very good copy. Reprinted from Canadian Journal of Botany, Volume 42. [From the library of the BM botanist Aleksandrs Melderis, with his signature on the front cover.]
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Grasslands Systems Analysis and Man

By: Breymeyer, A.I. & Van Dyne, G.M. (eds)

Price: £25.00

Publisher: Cambridge University Press : 1980

Seller ID: 005904

ISBN-13: 9780521218726

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

Large thick 8vo, many charts and diagrams, pp xxiv, 950, a good copy in a slightly faded and worn dustwrapper. [From the library of Dr Peter Moore, with his stamp on the front endpaper]. Very heavy - extra postage may be required.
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The Indigenous Grasses of New Zealand

By: Buchanan, John

Price: £230.00

Publisher: Wellington, George Didsbury, Governemnt Printer : 1880

Seller ID: 015177

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Good

Folio, 64 fine plates of botanical line drawings, with accompanying text pages (unpaginated), the lower corner is a little bruised throughout, the title page is very slightly frayed, there is slight faint offsetting on to two of the plates, later green cloth with red morocco label, very slightly worn. RARE.
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Directory of Wetlands of International Importance in the Western Palearctic (Richard Fitter's copy)

By: Carp, Erik

Price: £8.50

Publisher: Gland, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) : 1980

Seller ID: 018384

ISBN-13: 9782880323004

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Octavo, pp (4), 506, very clean internally, paperback, the covers a little age-toned, but otherwise a very good copy. [From the library of the naturalist and conservationist richard Fitter with his stamp on the title page.]
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Grass Evolution and Domestication

By: Chapman, G.P. (ed.)

Price: £40.00

Publisher: Cambridge University Press : 1992

Seller ID: 008156

ISBN-13: 9780521416542

Binding: Pictorial laminated boards

Condition: Very Good

Original printing. A few illustrations, pp xviii, 390, pictorial laminated boards, a very good copy.
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The Grasses and Pastures of South Africa

By: Chippindall, Lucy K.A. & Meredith, D. (et al)

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Central News Agency : 1959

Seller ID: 008589

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Fair

Well illustrated, with 32 colour plates and botanical line drawings, small thick quarto, pp xvi, 771, a little weak internally, hinge after the half-title cracked, cloth rubbed and a bit worn, spine head pulled. [The extensive first section is an invaluable guide to the identification of grasses in South Africa, with detailed keys.]. Very heavy - extra postage will be required.
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A Key to Egyptian Grasses

By: Cope, Thomas A. & Hosni, Hasnaa A.

Price: £9.70

Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Cairo University Herbarium : 1981

Seller ID: 008615

ISBN-13: 9780947643355

Binding: Paperback

Condition: New

NEW COPY. Illustrated with 10 plates of botanical drawings, slim 8vo, pp vi, 75, soft cloth, a very good copy. [A clearly illustrated taxonomic key to the identification of the species of Gramineae native or widely naturalized in Egypt. With very useful keys].
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A Key to Egyptian Grasses

By: Cope, Thomas A. & Hosni, Hasnaa A.

Price: £8.95

Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew & Cairo University Herbarium : 1981

Seller ID: 009553

ISBN-13: 9780947643355

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Illustrated with 10 plates of botanical drawings, slim 8vo, pp vi, 75, soft cloth, the upper cover is a little faded, otherwise this is a very good, as new, copy. [A clearly illustrated taxonomic key to the identification of the species of Gramineae native or widely naturalized in Egypt. With very useful keys].
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Races of Maize in Portugal

By: Costa-Rodrigues, L.

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Oeiras, Estacao Agronomica Nacional : 1969

Seller ID: 005481

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Large 8vo, 9 plates, pp (45), paperback, Professor Jack Hawkes' copy, with the article title and his initials written on the upper cover. [Contained in Agronomia Lusitania Vol 31 num 4].
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Practical Observations on the British Grasses, Especially Such as Are Best Adapted to the Laying Down or Improving of Meadows and Pastures: Likewise of the British Grasses. To which is subjoined a short account of the causes of diseases in corn

By: Curtis, William (John Lawrence; Sir Joseph Banks)

Price: £65.00

Publisher: Pater-noster Row, London, H.D. Symonds : 1812

Seller ID: 017894

Binding: Cloth-backed boards

Condition: Good

Fifth edition, with additions by John Lawrence. Illustrated with eight hand-coloured plates - 7 of grasses and a folding plate of corn blight, octavo, pp 116, wide-margined and untrimmed, endpapers foxed but otherwise only very slightly marked internally, contemporary boards with later simple cloth spine and paper label, the front hinge strengthened, but a pleasing copy. [Curtis was an eminent botanist, born in Alton, Hampshire in 1746. His book was an attempt to promote the pasture grasses and to ensure a pure supply was developed. Joseph Banks' pamphlet was first published in 1805. It was...
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An Annotated List of the Grasses of the Uganda Protectorate

By: EGGELING, W.J.

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Entebbe, Government Printer, Uganda : 1947

Seller ID: 005084

Second edition, pp vii, 54, interleaved, some foxing, cloth-backed boards, slightly worn, but a much better than average copy of this scarce book.
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Studies on Libyan Grasses VI - an annotated catalogue and key to species

By: Faruqi, Shamin A.

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Willdenowia : 1980

Seller ID: 017328

Binding: Unbound

Condition: Fair

Slim octavo, pp (54), slightly used, extracted from Willdenovia 10 and loosely taped on the spine.
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Flowers of Grass - how to know the names of British grasses

By: Fisher, Robert

Price: £6.50

Publisher: London, Wheldon & Wesley : 1931

Seller ID: 019341

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Illustrated with simple line drawing, 12mo, pp 47 (+12), the corner of the title page slightly bruised otherwise very clean internally, paperback, covers very slightly worn. SCARCE.
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