Category: Bryology and Algae

Flora Tsinlingensis. Tomus III - Bryophyta (Pars 1)

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Peking, Academiae Scientiarum Sinicae : 1978

Seller ID: 019211

Binding: Boards

Condition: Good

Illustrated with line drawings and a few small black and white photographs, large octavo, pp vi, 329, age-toned but otherwise clean and sound, boards rubbed and a rather warped. [Chinese text with Latin names]
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De Laminarieis symbolas offert [M.J. Berkeley's copy]

By: Agardh, J.G.

Price: £45.00

Publisher: Lund, : 1868

Seller ID: 019222

Binding: Unbound

Condition: Good

Square slender octavo, pp 36, stapled, bound in later plain brown covers, a little worn. Lunds Univ. Arsskrift. Tom.IV. The drop-head title has pasted to it a small blue paper - "Reverend M.J. Berkeley, auctore" - it is not clear if this is in Agardh's hand, but it is a very nice association copy of a rare seminal work. [Jacob Georg Agardh (1813 - 1901was a Swedish botanist, phycologist, and taxonomist. His principal work, Species, Genera et Ordines Algarum (4 vols., Lund, 1848-63), was a standard authority.]
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Main Mosses : Sphagnaceae - Timmiaceae

By: Allen, Bruce

Price: £35.00

Publisher: The New York Botanical Garden : 2005

Seller ID: 018932

ISBN-13: 9780893274719

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Fair

Well illustrated with line drawings throughout, large octavo, pp (8), 419, (i), the lower margins rather damp-wrinkled, green cloth with light staining.
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British Stoneworts (Charophyta).

By: Allen, G.O.

Price: £7.50

Publisher: Arbroath, The Haslemere Natural History Society : 1950

Seller ID: 018931

Binding: Cloth-backed boards

Condition: Very Good

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.
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The Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to Lake Titiaca in 1937, under the leadership of Mr H. Cary Gilson, Parts VII - XII.

By: Allen, G.O.; Tutin, T.G.; Harding, J.P.; Hinton, H.E.; Parker, H.W.

Price: £30.00

Publisher: London, The Linnean Society : 1940

Seller ID: 019163

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

VII - The Peruvian and Bolivian Species of Macrelmis Motsch. [Coleoptera, Elmidae). VIII - Crustacea : Anostraca & Conchostracha. IX - Charophyta. X - The Macrophytic Vegetation of the Lake. XI - The Algae.XII - Amphibia. A few illustrations, large quarto, pp 100, very clean internally, paperback, the covers very slightly worn. [Transactions of the Linnean Society , Third series, Volume 1 part 2.]
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Den Danske Mosflora. Volume 1 - Bladmosser

By: Andersen, Anne Grethe (et al).

Price: £35.00

Publisher: Copenhagen, Gyldendalske Boghandel : 1976

Seller ID: 018938

ISBN-13: 9788701303712

Binding: Soft Cloth

Condition: Very Good

Illustrated with line drawings, small octavo, pp 356, red soft cloth, a very good copy.
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Hepatics from Trista da Cunha

By: Arnell, Sigfrid

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Oslo, I Kommisjon Hos H. Aschehoug & Co. : 1958

Seller ID: 018996

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Illustrated with line drawings of simple outlines, slim large octavo, pp 75, very clean internally, paperback, a very good copy. From the library of the botanist Eric Groves, with his stamp on both covers. [Results of the Norwegian Scientific Expedition, 1937 - 1938.]
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Illustrated Moss Flora of Fennoscandia. Volume 1 - Hepaticae [Chris Townsend's copy]

By: Arnell, Sigfrid

Price: £30.00

Publisher: Lund, CWK Gleerup : 1956

Seller ID: 019030

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

Illustrated with a few line drawings in the text, a small folding map at the rear, a tiny tear to the title page otherwise an immaculate copy bound in blue cloth. [Signature of the Kew botanist Chris Townsend on the front endpaper].
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A Systematic and Structural Account of the Genus Turbinaria, Lamx

By: Barton, Ethel Sarel

Price: £15.00

Publisher: London, Linnean Society : 1891

Seller ID: 019145

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Illustrated with two plain litho plates, slender quarto, pp [11], very clean internally, paperback, a very good copy with the bookplate of the South London Botanical Institute. [Transactions Linnean Society, Botany, 2nd series Vol III part 5].
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The Clyde Sea Area, with map; Hand-list of the Algae

By: Batters, E.A.L. & Murray, John

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Prepared for the Committee for the Exploration of the Marine Flora of Western Scotland

Seller ID: 019606

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fair

Slim octavo, pp 25, one folding coloured map, good condition internally, the paperback covers chipped, the upper cover nearly detached. RARE. The Committee for the Exploration of the Marine Flora of Western Scotland. Not dated (1891). {Reprinted, with additions, from the Journal of Botany.}
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The Mosses of New Zealand

By: Beever, Jessica; Allison, K.W. & Child, John

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Dunedin, University of Otago Press : 1992

Seller ID: 019570

ISBN-13: 9780908569526

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Good

Second edition. Illustrated with line drawings and a few photographs, large octavo, pp x, 214, slightly used internally, fore-edge a little marked & slightly bruised, paperback, covers slightly worn.
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A Beginner's Guide to Freshwater Algae

By: Belcher, Hilary & Swale, Erica

Price: £6.50

Publisher: London, Her Majesty's Stationery Office : 1977

Seller ID: 019046

ISBN-13: 9780118813938

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Very Good

Second impression. Illustrated with line drawings, small slim octavo, pp 48, paperback, very slightly worn
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A Guide to the Freshwater Brackish and Marine Algae of South Wales, UK

By: Benson-Evans, Kathryn & Antoine, Rachel

Price: £16.50

Publisher: Cardiff, School of Pure and Applied Biology : 1996

Seller ID: 012553

ISBN-13: 9780952043249

Binding: Paperback

Condition: As New

Well illustrated with line drawings, quarto, pp viii, 387, fore-edge very slightly marked, paperback a very good copy, virtually as new.
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A Guide to the Freshwater Brackish and Marine Algae of South Wales, UK

By: Benson-Evans, Kathryn & Antoine, Rachel

Price: £14.00

Publisher: Cardiff, School of Pure and Applied Biology : 1996

Seller ID: 012554

ISBN-13: 9780952043249

Binding: Paperback

Condition: As New

Well illustrated with line drawings, quarto, pp viii, 387, fore-edge very slightly marked, paperback, covers very slightly worn, otherwise a very good copy.
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Handbook of British Mosses, comprising all that are known to be natives of the British Isles

By: Berkeley, M.J.

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Henrietta Street, Covent Garden, Lovell, Reeve & Co : 1863

Seller ID: 019770

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Fair

Illustrated with 1 plain and 23 hand-coloured plates, octavo, pp xxxvi, 324, becoming loose throughout, cloth slightly worn and bleached, the spine pulled at head and tail, the upper joint splitting at the top. [With the tiny book label of the bryologist Robert Clayton-Browne. The plates are excellent and very clean]
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Handbook of British Mosses, comprising all that are known to be natives of the British Isles

By: Berkeley, M.J.

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Henrietta Street, Covent Garden, Lovell, Reeve & Co : 1863

Seller ID: 019771

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Fair

Illustrated with 1 plain and 23 hand-coloured plates, octavo, pp xxxvi, 324, becoming loose throughout, the plates are very loose and some are detached (with slight marginal fraying), neat pencil notes on the front endpaper, green cloth a little worn, the spine frayed at head and tail, the joints rubbed.
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Les Algues d'Eau Douces - Algues Jaunes et Brunes; Algues Bleues et Rouges; Algues Vertes.

By: Bourrelly, Pierre

Price: £250.00

Publisher: Paris, N. Boubee et Cie.

Seller ID: 019091

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

Three volumes, Paris 1966; 1968; 1970. Well illustrated with plates, line drawings and some photographs, large octavo, pp 438; 512; 511; generally clean internally, brown, blue and green decorated cloth in very good condition. The clear glassine protective coverings are chipped and partially lacking. [From the library of the marine botanist Dr Mary Parke, with signed presentation message from the author in two volumes. The third volume is signed by Mary Parke, with an inscription to John C. Green] . Very heavy - extra postage may be needed.
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Recherches sur les Chrysophycees - Morphologie, Phylogenie, Systematique

By: Bourrelly, Pierre

Price: £40.00

Publisher: L'Universite de Paris : 1957

Seller ID: 019082

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Fair

Illustrated with 11 plates of line drawings, several text drawings, large octavo, pp 409, rather used and age-toned internally, with dog-eared corners, the hinge at the half-title cracked, the original paper covers were very worn and have been sealed to a stiff card binding, however this is now firm but very age-toned. RARE. [A thesis for the Doctorate of Science from l'Universite de Paris. Originally from the library of the marine botanist Dr Mary Parke, with her signature and some neat manuscript notes throughout. Then passed to a colleague (?) John C. Green] .
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The British Moss-Flora. Three volumes

By: Braithwaite, R.

Price: £65.00

Publisher: London, L. Reeve & Co : 1887

Seller ID: 019551

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Very Good

[1887-1905]. Three volumes. Small quarto, illustrated with 128 plain lithographic plates, pp xi, 287; 255; 274, an occasional very slightly strained hinge, a small stain to the fore-edge of volume 3 which very slightly affects the margins of a few plates, otherwise this is an exceptionally fine clean set in the original green cloth. [Possibly a late issue ? The plates are printed on much brighter paper than the text].
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The Sphagnaceae or Peat-Mosses of Europe and North America

By: Braithwaite, R.

Price: £20.00

Publisher: London, David Bogue : 1880

Seller ID: 019096

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Good

Illustrated with 29 plain lithographic plates, large octavo, pp (4), 92, veryclean internally, green cloth very slightly bowed, otherwise in very good condition.
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