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By: Abrams, Leroy
Price: £25.00
Publisher: Stanford & London, Stanford University Press: 1940
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 012474
Condition: Good
Well illustrated with many small line drawings, large thick octavo, pp x, 538, a little age-toned, a neat name on the front endpaper, hinge at title page slightly weak, otherwise good and clean internally, green cloth, upper corners very slightly bumped, slightly rubbed, spine a little dull. [Covers the ferns and horsetails, grasses, gymnosperms, Liliaceae, Orchidaceae, Iridaceae, Salicaceae,Betulaceae, Fagaceae, Ulmaceae etc]. View more info
By: Agnew, A.D.Q.
Price: £60.00
Publisher: Oxford University Press: 1974
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 008924
ISBN: 0198545037
Condition: Very Good
Well illustrated with simple line drawings of over 800 species, thick quarto, pp x, 827, the dustwrapper has been protected at one time and there are cellotape marks on the fold-over flaps (and a very slight suggestion on the endpapers), otherwise this is an extremely good copy. SCARCE. View more info
By: Agnew, A.D.Q.
Price: £40.00
Publisher: Oxford University Press: 1974
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 009105
ISBN: 0198545037
Condition: Very Good
Well illustrated with simple line drawings of over 800 species, thick quarto, pp x, 827, the dustwrapper is protected with a removable plastic cover. A remarkably clean duplicate from the RHS Wisley Library,with two withdrawn labels on the front endpapers, otherwise no other markings. This is an extremely good, and apparently unused, copy. SCARCE. View more info
By: Allen, D.E.
Price: £39.00
Publisher: Hutchinson of London: 1969
Seller ID: 004208
ISBN: 0090998707
Condition: Very Good
Illustrated, small octavo, decorated cloth, pp xii, 85, a very good copy in a better than average dustwrapper which is slightly worn and marked, and faded on the spine. [From the library of the conservationist and naturalist Richard Fitter, with his stamp on the half-title). View more info
By: Alston, A.H.G.
Price: £13.50
Publisher: London, Crown Agents for Overseas Administration: 1959
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 009951
Condition: Very Good
14 botanical line drawings, large slim 8vo, pp 89, inscription on half-title, lower corner slightly bumped, paperback, covers permanently (but neatly) covered in plastic. A good sound copy. View more info
By: Alston, A.H.G.
Price: £15.00
Publisher: London, Crown Agents for Overseas Administration: 1959
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 012195
Condition: Very Good
14 botanical line drawings, large slim 8vo, pp 89, paperback, a very good copy. View more info
By: Argent, George; Maunder, Michael; Nelson, E. Charles.
Price: £5.00
Publisher: Basil Blackwell for the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: 1988
Seller ID: 008579
Condition: As New
Illustrated with 6 colour plates by Rodella Purves and other line drawings, 8vo, paperback, a very good copy. (This volume covers mainly Vireya Rhododendrons. Other articles : The Riverine Forests of the Jubba River, Southern Somalia - by Michael Maunder, (who also contributes Plants in Peril - Ulmus wallichiana), Some Australasian Ferns in Irish Gardens - by Charles Nelson.) View more info
By: BEAMAN, John & EDWARDS, Peter
Price: £29.50
Publisher: Kota Kinabalu, 2007
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 008218
ISBN: 9838121223
Condition: New
NEW. Well illustrated, 8vo, pp vi, 198, a very good copy in dustwrapper. [The Kinabalu flora includes about 5000 species of vascular plants, of which some 12 percent are ferns. They occur from the lowest elevations to the highest and in every conceivable habitat, are common as terrestrial species & as epiphytes. The first fern specimens from the mountain were obtained by Hugh Low in 1851, and they have been actively collected ever since. The inventory of ferns published in 1992 included 593 taxa (excluding the Lycopodiaceae and Selaginellaceae, which no longer are considered fern allies). ... View more info
![Image for Flora of Egypt. Volume One. Azollaceae - Oxalidaceae (Nigel Hepper's copy]](/assets/images/product/015103.jpg)
By: Boulos, Loutfy
Price: £85.00
Publisher: Cairo, Al Hadara Publishing: 1999
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Signed letter from author
Seller ID: 015103
ISBN: 9775429145
Condition: Very Good
Well illustrated with small botanical line drawings, large octavo, pp xvi, 419, very clean internally, red cloth with slight markings, in a dustwrapper which is very slightly worn at the corners. VERY SCARCE. [With a signed letter from the author to the Kew botanist Nigel Hepper.] View more info
By: Boyd, J.Morton; Dyer, A.F. & Fryer, J.D.
Price: £15.00
Publisher: The Royal Society of Edinburgh: 1982
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 012679
Condition: Very Good
A few illustrations, large octavo, pp 143, paperback, a very good copy. [Royal Society of Edinburgh Proceedings, Section B, Volume 81 parts 1 & 2.] View more info
By: Brownsey, P.J. & Galloway, T.N.H.
Price: £5.00
Publisher: Wellington, National Museum of New Zealand: 1987
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 014234
Condition: Good
Illustrated, large slim octavo, pp 31, paperback, covers and pages a little waved throughout, otherwise a very good copy. View more info
By: Camus, J.M., Gibby, M. & Johns R.J. (eds)
Price: £65.00
Publisher: Royal Botanic Garden Kew: 1996
Seller ID: 004877
ISBN: 1900347091
Illustrated, large thick 8vo, pp xx, 700, a very good copy in a dustwrapper which is showing the very faintest signs of wear. Signature of the pteridophyte botanist Peter Edwards on the front endpaper. View more info
Price: £95.00
Publisher: London, Linnean Society: 1880
Seller ID: 009413
Condition: Good
A set of the original printing in Transactions of the Linnean Society, 2nd Series Botany, parts VII, VIII & IX. In original blue paperback covers - Part VII - a very faint stain to the corner of the plates. Spine cracking slightly. Part VIII - Stitching a bit weak and cracking internally, lacking part of the paper spine. Very slight foxing and dustiness to the plates. Part 3 - Very slight foxing. Lacking part of the spine, but no real weakness. With a total of 36 plain litho plates. This first edition is very scarce, and particularly so in original wrappers. View more info
By: Dyer, A.F. & Page, C.N. (editors)
Price: £10.00
Publisher: The Royal Society of Edinburgh: 1985
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 012681
Condition: Very Good
Illustrated with a few photographs and line drawings, large thick octavo, pp xviii, 474, slight foxing to the edges, lower corner creased to the half-title, otherwise a very clean copy internally, paperback, covers showing the slightest signs of use. [Cellular aspects of reproduction, environmental and biotic interactions, the biology of economic ferns, cellular aspects of development, ecology and diversification, the field approach.]. {Royal Society of Edinburgh Proceedings Section B Volume 86} View more info
By: Edwards. Peter J. & Johns, R.J.
Price: £6.95
Publisher: Oxford, Basil Blackwood for the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew: 1991
Seller ID: 007418
Condition: Very Good
Well illustrated with 6 fine botanical colour plates, pp 51, paperback, a very good copy. [Entirely devoted to ferns - Vegetative reproduction in pteridophytes, Variation in Fadyenia hookeri (with a plate), the fern herbarium of Thomas Moore, Tropical pteridophytes in the Princess of Wales Conservatory, and 5 plant portraits of Nephrolepsis cordifolia, Elaphoglossum crinitum, Huperzia pinifolia, Diplazium proliferum and Angiopteris elliptica. View more info
Price: £25.00
Publisher: Madrid, Real Jardin Botanico: 2001
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 012246
ISBN: 8400079329
Condition: Very Good
Very well iullustrated with 1186 small line drawings, small octavo, pp xxiv, 776, owner's name on bottom edge, otherwise a very good copy in original soft laminated cover with foldover flaps. View more info
By: Gibby, Mary
Price: £6.50
Publisher: Edinburgh, 2009
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 006240
ISBN: 1906129290
Condition: New
Well illustrated, large slim 8vo, pp 40, paperback, a very good copy. [The story of the reconstruction of the Victorian fernery in the wonderful Highland garden of Benmore, with much on ferns generally and on the Victorian fern craze.] Postage will be reduced. View more info
By: HALL, Nigel & Rickard, Martin
Price: £16.00
Publisher: London, British Pteridological Society: 2006
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 003660
ISBN: 0950980692
Condition: New
Illustrated, including 4 pages of colour plates, pp iv, 98, paperback, a very good new copy. (An excellent addition to fern bibliography, as well as to those interested in county floras and Victorian books.] View more info
Price: £10.00
Publisher: Taunton, Somerset Archaeological and Natural History Society: 1989
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 012920
ISBN: 0902152157
Condition: Very Good
Illustrated, slim octavo, pp 84, paperback, covers very slightly worn, but a very good copy. [Ron Payne's copy, with annotations, his review for Watsonia, and a typed signed note from the author enclosing an updated dichotomous key]. View more info
![Image for Thelypteridaceae of Africa and Adjacent Islands (Eric Groves copy]](/assets/images/product/015538.jpg)
By: Holttum, R.E.
Price: £5.50
Publisher: 1974
Seller ID: 015538
Condition: Very Good
Octavo, not illustrated, pp (45), stapled, no covers, a very good copy. An offprint from Jl S. Afr. Bot Volume 40. [From the library of Eric Groves, with his stamp at front and rear.] View more info
