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2001018200Hatfield: Umdaus Press 2001. Illustrated with fine botanical line drawings by Gillian Condy twelve of which are coloured small quarto pp x 126 very clean internally red cloth in excellent condition a very good copy in a dustwrapper which shows just very slight signs of use. Number 872 of the standard edition of 974 copies. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Slightly rubbed. Illus. by Gillian Condy. Umdaus Press Hardcover
1997015024London: Kluwer Academic Publishers 1997. Cloth/Laminated Boards. Like New/No d/j as Published. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Book The Fifth International Workshop on Seeds was held at the University of Reading UK from 10 to 15 September 1995. Some 230 seed scientists from a wide range of disciplines botanists biochemists ecologists agriculturalists foresters and commercial seedsmen from 31 countries Europe the Americas and Asia participated in the workshop. A large number of oral and poster presentations was made during the workshop and we are pleased to publish so many of them in these Proceedings. The papers herein are listed by the sessions in which they were presented but as is often the case many papers cover a broader range of topics than the session titles imply. For seed physiologists ecologists and technologists this book collates much of the current research on seeds. 823pp. Kluwer Academic Publishers hardcover
200737632Andrea Jacobsson Rio de Janeiro 2007. 1st English edition. Fine/Fine. Hard covers dust jacket Subtitled "Biodiversity conservation and the Bromeliads" this book not only presents a monograph of Brazilian Bromeliads but also places them in an ecological and conservation context. Includes a handwritten letter referring to the publication. Andrea Jacobsson, Rio de Janeiro hardcover
1799016626Manchester: R. & W. Dean 1799. First edition. Two parts in one volume octavo pp viii 1-227 i second title page 229-449 i slight age-toning and the very odd fox-mark but really very clean internally contemporary tree calf slightly worn at the corners re-backed with a new calf spine the original label preserved. A rare work and especially so with its second title page preserved; this was frequently discarded because of the continuous pagination. Soulsby - add. 772. Blanche Henry 861 - "Hull took up botany as a relaxation from medical duties". She also comments that of the other edition the second of 1808 only the first part exists. John Hull M.D. was born at Poulton in Lancashire in 1764 and received his medical education at Leyden where he graduated doctor of medicine 18th May 1792. He settled at Manchester and devoted himself especially to the practice of midwifery and held the appointment of physician to the Lying-in Hospital there. He was admitted an Extra-Licentiate of the College of Physicians 6th June 1806 and a Licentiate 25th June 1819. Dr. Hull died on the 17th March 1843 in Tavistock Square London the residence of his eldest son. Dr. Hull was an accomplished botanist and a sound practical physician. First Edition. Full Leather. Very Good. R. & W. Dean Hardcover
1934015705Tokyo: Shokubutso Bunken Kankokwa 1934. Two volumes pp 120 1200 58 very clean internally original tan half calf faded and a little rubbed. RARE. From the library of the Kew botanist C.E. Hubbard with his signature in both books. Several relevant offprints inserted and an original photograph of a pressed bamboo specimen. The second ever facsimile printing. It is printed on slightly tanned paper and has a good "feel" to it similar to an earlier book. Half-Leather. Very Good. Shokubutso Bunken, Kankokwa Hardcover
1935021681Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann 1935. Latin text. Illustrated with 116 botanical line drawings within the text large thick octavo pp 667 a duplicate from the Royal Holloway College library with their attractive bookplate on the front endpaper and a stamp on the title page remains of a shel label on the spine but not other markings very clean internally green cloth the spine slightly faded otherwise very good. A major work of classification and extremely scarce. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. Wilhelm Engelmann Hardcover
1972014851Cape Town: A.A. Balkema 1972. Three volumes. Very well illustrated with black and white photograps and line drawings throughout 24 colour plates large thick quarto pp xvi 2235 top edge slightly age-toned a very very slight suggestion of waving to the page margins top and bottom at start of each volume otherwise very clean and bright internally red cloth in very good condition the dustwrappers are slightly worn and chipped very browned on their spines and that of the second volume is more stretched with tears at the top joint and at the lower fold-over. A stunning work of great depth. Extremely heavy weighing over 8 kilos when packed. Extra postage will be necessary. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/A little worn and stretched. A.A. Balkema Hardcover
1897020276Leipzig & Wien: Franz Deuticke 1897. 1897 - 1898. Two volumes large octavo pp xliv 574 ii ; 946 with 25 folding tables a folding map with one slight tear exceptionally clean and bright internally bound in slightly later red pebble cloth slightly marked the spines faded very slightly worn. With the bookplate of Kenneth Lazenby a founding member of the Alpine Garden Society. RARE. A flora covering what is now part of north-east Italy Croatia and Slovenia. Pospichal was a Bohemian-born Austrian botanist and teacher. This is his major work - a comprehensive treatise on flora found in regions on and around the northeast Adriatic coast. Also he was also the author a study of plants found along the banks of the Cidlina and Mrdlina Rivers in Bohemia titled Flora des Flussgebietes der Cidlina und Mrdlina. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. Franz Deuticke Hardcover
1846019931Leipzig: Friedrich Hofmeister 1846. Large octavo pp 51 i with plates CXCIII - CCCXVIII the text is a little foxed. the plates age-toned but otherwise good recently bound in black and red cloth. A title page for Deutchlands Flora bound in at the end. VERY SCARCE. From the library of the botanists Victoria and Brinsley Burbridge Vicky Matthews with bookplate. Cloth. Good. Friedrich Hofmeister Hardcover
200634112Science Press USA 2006. 1st edition. Fine/No Jacket. Pictorial hard covers Inscribed by Shui Yu-Min to the Regius Keeper. As new. Science Press USA hardcover
193415065New Flora and Sylva 1934. Special interleaved edition. Fine/No jacket. Full leather binding. Bound in green morocco by Sangorski & Sutclliffe. Interleaved with tissue paper. Inscribed by George Taylor. New Flora and Sylva hardcover
019229Sharpthorne East Grinstead: The Leslie Urquhart Press Volume 1 1958. Folio pp 40 18 colour plates slight age-toning to the margins otherwise very clean internally pink cloth in very good condition the dustwrapper has sustained an early tear to the lower cover but has been enatly repaires with tape otherwise it just very slightly worn. Volume 2 1962. Folio pp 36 18 colour plates the upper corners very slightly bruised otherwise very clean internally green cloth very slightly bruised in the upper corner in a very slightly worn dustwrapper. Complete sets are uncommon. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Slightly Worn. Illus. by Carlos Riefel. The Leslie Urquhart Press Hardcover
19183731807The Bose Research Institute 1918. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item600grams ISBN: The Bose Research Institute hardcover
199325338Missouri Botanical Garden Press 1993. 1st edition. Fine/No Jacket. Hard covers Scarcely used. Missouri Botanical Garden Press hardcover
19715795425The Hattori Botanical Laboratory 1971. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item2900grams ISBN: The Hattori Botanical Laboratory hardcover
19253963121British Museum 1925. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1250grams ISBN: British Museum hardcover
1781e5854London: T Longman. Cover worn and detached. Part of outer spine missing. Text block firm. Uncut. Stamp on title page. Light scattered foxing. 1781. First Edition. Grey board cover. 240mm x 150mm 9" x 6". xvi 103pp. . T Longman unknown
1811022817Liege: Chez Duvivier 1811. First edition. Two volumes bound in one octavo two title pages the first one a little browned pp viii 3-254 ii; iii-vi 7-350 slightly age-toned but otherwise very clean and firm original brown boards sensitively re-cased with new leather spine and corners the remains of the original spine and label laid down. With the book label of Jacques-Gery-Joseph Colpin and his name stamped in gilt on the original front board. Colpin 1772-1836 was a municipal councillor in Maastricht. Alexandre Lejeune was a Belgian physician and botanist based at Verviers. First Edition. Half-Leather. Very Good. Chez Duvivier Hardcover
1823021236Napoli: Giornale Enciclopedico di Napoli 1823. Two volumes octavo pp 620; 178 44 exceptionally clean internally the front hinge cracked in the first volume but no weakness contemporary half calf and cloth a little scuffed and slightly worn marbeld endpapers. The second issue of the first volume RARE. Tenore was an Italian botanist with extensive publications. He helped establish the Botanical Garden of Naples and became its director in 1810. He also served as president of the Accademia nazionale delle scienze and served as president of the Accademia Pontaniana six times from the 1830s through the 1850s. In 1853 he founded the Tenore prize still awarded from the Accademia Pontaniana. First Edition. Half-Leather. Very Good. Giornale Enciclopedico di Napoli Hardcover
198226975Stanford University Press 1982. 1st edition. Fine/Fine. Hard covers dust jacket Owner's bookplate and signature; otherwise as new. Stanford University Press hardcover
18138235London: the author 1813. 1st edition. Good /No Jacket. Publisher's boards Donor's inscription "A present from Rev. H. Pritchard Dinas Hall Anglesea sic to Owen Price 1881" on t.p. A nicely preserved copy with untrimmed edges title blind-inscribed by hand on spine. xvi 151 xiv plate facing p. xv 153-255 pp. The first Welsh local flora particularly noted for its appendix of Welsh names of plants. London: the author hardcover
19657722Edinburgh University Press 1965. 1st edition. V.g./V.g. Hard covers dust jacket A well preserved copy of the first issue of the first edition; jacket with protective cover sl. marked. An exemplary Flora I would say that having been one of its later editorial assistants of a floristically rich part of the East Mediterranean biome. Edinburgh University Press hardcover
19677723Edinburgh University Press 1967. 1st edition. V.g./V.g. Hard covers dust jacket A well preserved ex-library copy of the first issue of the first edition in dust jacket with protective transparent cover. Covers the families Portulacaceae to Celastraceae in Boissier's arrangement. xii 581 pp. Edinburgh University Press hardcover
19677745Edinburgh University Press 1967. 1st edition. V.g./V.g. Hard covers dust jacket An ex-library copy of the first issue of the first edition in dust jacket with protective transparent cover. Fore-edge stained. xvii 628 pp. Edinburgh University Press hardcover
19933979621Cambridge University Press 1993. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1350grams ISBN:0521351944 Cambridge University Press hardcover