Miura Jiro et al.
Cattleya intermedia
1987. Very well illustrated quarto pp 128 a very good copy in dustwrapper. Japanese text with an English contents page loosely inserted. VERY SCARCE . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 013188 ISBN : 4820387014 9784820387015
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Lothian Noel.
Rosa Fiveash's Australian Orchids
Adelaide: Rigby Publishers 1974. Well illustrated from watercolours large octavo pp 149 a very good copy in a slightly worn and faded dustwrapper. A presentation inscription signed by Noel Lothian on the title page. Signed by Author. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Slightly worn and faded. Illus. by Rosa Fiveash. Rigby Publishers Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 013190 ISBN : 085179615x 9780851796154
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Dunsterville GCK. & Garay Leslie A. G. C.
Venezuelan Orchids Illustrated complete six-volume set
London: Andre Deutsch Six volumes quarto well illus with line drawings a very good set in very slightly worn price-clipped dustwrappers. A heavy set - extra postage will be required. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Slightly Worn. Andre Deutsch Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 013192
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Japan Orchid Growers Association
Register of Awards Volume 16 1997
Tokyo 1998. Well illustrated slim quarto pp 63 paperback very slightly worn lower cover slightly creased. . Paperback. Good. Paperback
Referência livreiro : 013199
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Mulder D.; Mulder Roelfsema T. & Schuiteman Andre.
Orchids Travel by Air - a pictoral safari
Wageningen: Het Houten Hert 1990. Very well illustrated quarto pp 142 pictorial boards a very good copy. . First Edition. Pictorial boards. Very Good. Het Houten Hert Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 013195 ISBN : 9090036326 9789090036328
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Cash Catherine.
The Slipper Orchids
London: Christopher Helm 1991. Illustrated quarto pp 228 no dustwrapper faded spine but a good sound copy. Cloth. Good. Christopher Helm Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 013197 ISBN : 0713681128 9780713681123
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Senghas Karlheinz
Orchids - Plants of Extremes Contrasts and Superlatives Orchideen. Pflanzen der Extreme Gegens�tze und Superlative
Berlin and Hamburg: Paul Parey 1993. Well illustrated small quarto pp 182 pictorial cloth a rather large inscription on the front endpaper otherwise a very good copy. Bilingual text : German/English. The inscription is to the Kew botanist Brian Stannard. First Edition. Pictorial Cloth. Good. Paul Parey Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 013205
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Leroy Terquem Gerald & Si Ahmed Djohar
Orchidees - Passion
Paris: Bordas 1991. Very well illustrated small folio pp 223 a very good copy the dustwrapper is very slightly worn and slightly wrinkled on its rear cover. SCARCE . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Slightly worn. Bordas Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 013207 ISBN : 2040185143 9782040185145
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Duthie JF. J. F.
The Orchids of the North-Western Himalaya
Lehre: J. Cramer 1967. Originally published in 1906. Facsimile reprint 58 plain plates tall quarto pp 134 green cloth corners very slightly bumped otherwise a very good copy. . Cloth. Very Good. J. Cramer Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 013206
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Yocom Elinor S.
The Paphiopedilum Parade - a century of awards
Naples Florida: Published by the author 1977. Second edition large octavo pp 6 79 typed & Xeroxed stapled card covers a good copy. SCARCE. From the library of the garden historian Anthony Huxley with his stamp on the front endpaper. . Paperback. Very Good. Published by the author Paperback
Referência livreiro : 013202
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Yocom Elinor S.
Parade of the Cattleya Alliance
Naples Florida: Published by the author 1976. Large horizontal octavo pp 6 74 3 very slightly worn typed & Xeroxed stapled card covers. SCARCE. From the library of the plantsman and garden historian Anthony Huxley' with his stamp on the front endpaper . First Edition. Paperback. Good. Published by the author Paperback
Referência livreiro : 013201
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Yocom Elinor S.
Parade of the Sarcanthinae
Naples Florida: Published by the author 1977. Large octavo pp 6 99 typed & Xeroxed stapled card covers a good copy. From the library of the plantsman and garden historian Anthony Huxley' with his stamp on the front endpaper . First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Published by the author Paperback
Referência livreiro : 013203
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Senghas Karlheinz
Orchids - Plants of Extremes Contrasts and Superlatives Orchideen. Pflanzen der Extreme Gegens�tze und Superlative
Berlin and Hamburg: Paul Parey 1993. Well illustrated small quarto pp 182 pictorial cloth a very good copy. Bilingual text : German/English. Jim Comber's copy signed by the author. . Signed by Author. First Edition. Pictorial Cloth. Very Good. Paul Parey Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 013204
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Banerji ML. & Pradhan Prabha M. L.
The Orchids of Nepal Himalaya
Vaduz: J. Cramer 1984. Illustrated with 247 simple botanical plates from line drawings thick folio pp 534 a very good copy in original green cloth. Very heavy - extra postage may be required. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. J. Cramer Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 013210 ISBN : 3768213668 9783768213660
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Proceedings of the 14th World Orchid Conference Glasgow 1993 Jim Comber's copy
Edinburgh: HMSO 1994. Well illustrated tall quarto pp xlii 428 binding leaning slightly otherwise a good clean copy in a slightly rubbed marked and worn dustwrapper. Limited edition of 750 copies - this one being 183 and from the library of the Asian orchid botanist Jim Comber. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Slightly worn. HMSO Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 013212 ISBN : 011495125X 9780114951252
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Stewart Joyce & Hennessy EF. E. F.
Orchids of Africa - a select review
London: The Macmillan Press Ltd 1981. Well illustrated with many fine botanical colour plates tall quarto pp xii 159 a very good copy in a very slightly worn dustwrapper. From the library of Anthony Huxley with his stamp opposite the half title. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Slightly Worn. Illus. by Esme Hennessy. The Macmillan Press Ltd Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 013171 ISBN : 0333325362 9780333325360
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Uchida Kazuhito
The Orchid
Japan: Keizo Kamata 1982. Very well illustrated with colour photos and line drawings small quarto pp 134 a very good. copy in a very slightly worn dustwrapper. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Slightly Worn. Keizo Kamata Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 013172 ISBN : 4062000911 9784062000918
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Paul Michel
Orchidees
Editions du Chene 1997. Fine photographic images by Paul Starosta quarto pp 128 a very good copy in dustwrapper. French text . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Editions du Chene Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 013175 ISBN : 2842770331 9782842770334
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Kramer Jack
Orchids - Flowers of Romance and Mystery
New York: Harry N. Abrams 1979. Well illustrated small quarto pp 156 a very good copy in dustwrapper. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Harry N. Abrams Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 013174 ISBN : 0810914018 9780810914018
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Sheehan Tom & Marion
An Illustrated Survey of Orchid Genera
Portland: Timber Press 1994. Well illustrated quarto pp 421 a very good copy in a slightly worn dustwrapper with one closed tear. What makes an orchid an orchid On what basis are the 25000 species of orchids placed into genera The exquisite colour illustrations and descriptions answer these questions in a detailed but jargon-free style. The botanically accurate plates illustrate the distinguishing generic characters in a set format for simple comparison between genera. The Sheehans explain the basis of orchid taxonomy describing the characteristics common to all orchids. There follows descriptions and depictions of 154 genera. This includes the distinguishing characters major floral details vegetative habit of typical species and a list of popular species with flowering season and approximate native locale. An extensive illustrated glossary describes more than 400 important terms. An important reference for professionals and the historical data and cultural requirements will be highly useful for the amateur. . Cloth. Very Good/Slightly worn and torn. Timber Press Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 013179 ISBN : 0881922889 9780881922882
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Davis Rosalie H. & Kawaguchi Mariko
Rare Orchids - photographs by Bela Kalman
Boston & New York: Bullfinch Press 1999. Well illustrated large horizontal octavo pp 144 a very good copy in a very slightly worn dustwrapper. Exotic and breathtakingly beautiful orchids are one of the largest families of flowering plants on earth and easily the most diverse. Professional photographer Bela Kalman spent more than three years shooting thousands of plants exclusively for Rare Orchids -- images of new hybrids obscure specimens and classic blooms in all their glory. This spectacular book features more than 120 species and named varieties from the native North American lady's slipper to greenhouse cymbidiums florists' miltonias corsage cattleyas collectors' paphiopedilums and windowsill moth orchids. Captions give specifics and anecdotes about each orchid and essays on the history and mystique of orchids and the complex lengthy process of hybridization round out the book. Avid hobbyists maintain orchid societies in nearly every major city. Confirmed enthusiasts would-be growers and anyone who delights in the splendor of these lovely flowers will welcomethis book. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Slightly Worn. Illus. by Bela Kalman. Bullfinch Press Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 013177 ISBN : 0821225677 9780821225677
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Segerback LB. L. B.
Orchids of Nigeria
Rotterdam: A.A. Balkema 1983. Illustrated slim quarto pp viii 111 a review copy stamp on the front endpaper otherwise a very good copy in dustwrapper. SCARCE. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. A.A. Balkema Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 013182 ISBN : 9061912172 9789061912170
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Williams Benjamin Samuel
The Orchid-Grower's Manual
Upper Holloway London: Victoria & Paradise Nurseries 1885. Sixth edition small thick octavo pp xiv 659 i adverts 20pp well illustrated throughout rather weak internally front hinge cracked and a bit weak rear hinge slightly cracked ornate decorated cloth gilt very slightly rubbed. . Decorative Cloth. Fair. Victoria & Paradise Nurseries Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 013113
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Hooker JD. J. D.
A Century of Indian Orchids
Lehre: J. Cramer 1967. Originally published in 1895. Facsimile reprint 101 plain plates rather poorly reproduced large quarto pp 6 68 the slightest signs of wear to the cloth otherwise a very good copy. SCARCE. . Cloth. Very Good. J. Cramer Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 013157
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La Croix Isobyl Eric & TM. T. M.
Orchids of Malawi - the epiphytic and terrestrial orchids from South and East Central Africa
Rotterdam: A.A. Balkema 1991. Illustrated quarto pp x 358 green cloth corners very slightly bruised otherwise a very good copy in a dustwrapper showing the slight signs of wear. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Slightly Worn. A.A. Balkema Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 013152 ISBN : 9061918081 9789061918080
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Wodrich Karsten HK. H. K.
Growing South African Indigenous Orchids
Rotterdam: A.A. Balkema 1997. Illustrated small quarto pp xxii 253 a neat signature and date on the front endpaper otherwise a very good copy in a very slightly rubbed dustwrapper which is slightly creased on its lower cover. VERY SCARCE . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. A.A. Balkema Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 013153 ISBN : 9054106506 9789054106500
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Kaiser Roman
The Scent of Orchids - Olfactory and Chemical Investigations
Amsterdam: Elsevier 1993. Illustrated tall quarto pp 259 lower corner of cloth binding very slightly bumped otherwise a very good copy in a very slightly rubbed dustwrapper which is very slightly worn around the edges. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Slightly Worn. Elsevier Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 013150 ISBN : 0444898417 9780444898418
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Wilson William W.
Paphiopedilum Hybrids - Their Parents and Progeny as Registered From 1869
Wynnewood Pensylvania: Penn Valley Orchids 1990. Quarto pp 4 533 laminated boards a duplicate from The Royal Horticultural Society Lindley Library with labels on front endpaper otherwise a very good copy. SCARCE. . First Edition. Laminated boards. Very Good. Penn Valley Orchids Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 013149
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Upton Walter T.
Dendrobium Orchids of Australia
Portland: Timber Press 1989. Illustrated quarto pp x 237 a very good copy in a slightly rubbed and faded dustwrapper. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Slightly rubbed. Timber Press Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 013155 ISBN : 0881921386 9780881921380
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Summerhayes VS. V. S.
Wild Orchids of Britain with a key to the species
London: Collins 1951. First edition illustrated octavo pp xviii 366 a little age-toned throughout endpapers and first few pages slightly foxed green cloth very slightly used and faded the dustwrapper is not price-clipped but it too is rather foxed particularly on the rear cover and the inner surface lacking small pieces on the upper outer cover and the spine head. Alan Radcliffe-Smith's copy with his signature on the front endpaper. . First Edition. Cloth. Good/Rather age-toned. Collins Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 013020
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Wolley Dod AH. & Baker JG. A. H. J. G.
The Roses of Britain - detailed descriptions of the wild roses known to grow in the British Islands with notes on their peculiarities and affinities and on their comital distribution. A Revised Arrangement of British Roses. Rose Notes.
Red Lion Court Fleet Street London: Taylor & Francis Wolley-Dod A.H. The Roses of Britain. Small octavo pp 112 paperback slightly worn Desmond Clarke's copy with a few notes in the text. Also with two interesting typed letters from the author to Mrs Foggitt - almost certainly Beatrice Foggitt. TOGETHER WITH A Revised Arrangement of British Roses. Reprint paperback pp 20. TOGETHER WITH Some Rose Notes. Reprint pp 13 paperback. TOGETHER WITH Baker J.G. A Revised Classification of Roses. Offprint pp 9 paperback covers detached. Desmond Clarke's copies. 1924-1920-1936-1905. Signed letter from author. Paperback. Good. Taylor & Francis Paperback
Referência livreiro : 013027
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Wolley Dod AH. A. H.
A List of British Roses. The British Roses excluding Eu-caninae. The Subsection Eu-caninae of the Genus Rosa.
London: West Newman & Co A List of British Roses. p 67. TOGETHER WITH The British Roses excluding Eu-caninae. pp 141. TOGETHER WITH The Subsection Eu-caninae of the Genus Rosa. pp 110. Very slight foxing otherwise very clean internally. Neatly bound in a simple half calf and patterned cloth slightly rubbed. Supplements to Journal of Botany VERY SCARCE 1911 - 1910 - 1908�35.00. First Edition. Half-Leather. Very Good. West, Newman & Co Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 013028
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Fillon Delamain Christine
Les Orchidees d'un Coteau Charentais
Boubee 1992. Very well illustrated quarto pp 126 paperback covers very slightly creased otherwise a very good copy. . First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Boubee Paperback
Referência livreiro : 012796
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Huber Gilberto editor
First National Reunion of Orchidists: Anais do 1 Encontro Nacional de Orquidofilos e Orquidologos
Rio De Janeiro: Expressao e Cultura 1980. Illustrated large octavo pp 237 errata slip loosely inserted cloth slightly bumped in a dull and frayed dustwrapper. Bilingual text - English/Portuguese . First Edition. Cloth. Good/Slightly worn and frayed. Expressao e Cultura Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 012797
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Kamemoto Haruyuki & Sagarik Rapee
Beautiful Thai Orchid Species
Bangkok: The Orchid Society of Thailand 1975. Illustrated large octavo pp 186 very clean internally decorated cloth in bright condition a good copy in a frayed and chipped dustwrapper. Signed by the second author . Signed by Author. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Slightly worn and frayed. The Orchid Society of Thailand Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 012798
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Keenan Philip E.
Wild Orchids Across North America - a botanical travelogue
Portland: Timber Press 1998. Illustrated octavo pp 321 in very good condition the dustwrapper has a slight nick at the base of its spine otherwise virtually as new. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Slightly Worn. Timber Press Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 012799 ISBN : 0881924520 9780881924527
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Lepper JD. J. D.
Mediterranean Orchids
Ilfracombe: Arthur H. Stockwell Ltd 1990. Illustrated 12mo pp 86 paperback a very good copy. SCARCE. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Arthur H. Stockwell Ltd Paperback
Referência livreiro : 012804 ISBN : 0722324502 9780722324509
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Lindley John
Contributions to the Orchidology of India Parts I & II
Dehra Dun: Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh Originally published in 1857-58. Facsimile reprint slim octavo pp 93 cloth very slightly marked in a slightly faded and worn dustwrapper. . Cloth. Very Good/Very slightly worn & faded. Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 012805
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Luer Carlyle A.
Systematics of Masdevallia Icones Pleurothallidinarum II
Orchids.: Missouri Botanical Garden 1986. Illustrated pp 63 small errata slip loosely inserted slim octavo corners bumped paperback very slightly worn. . First Edition. Paperback. Good. Missouri Botanical Garden Paperback
Referência livreiro : 012806
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Lepper JD. J. D.
Orchids of Greece
Ilfracombe: Arthur H. Stockwell Ltd 1981. Illustrated small 12mo pp 59 paperback a very good copy. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Arthur H. Stockwell Ltd Paperback
Referência livreiro : 012803 ISBN : 0722314507 9780722314500
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Teo Chris KH. K. H.
Native Orchids of Peninsular Malaysia
Singapore: Times Books International 1985. Well illustrated quarto pp 4 119 paperback a good clean copy. . Paperback. Very Good. Times Books International Paperback
Referência livreiro : 012827 ISBN : 9971651823 9789971651824
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Teoh Eng Soon
The Exotic Orchids of Asia with notes on their cultivation
New South Wales & Wellington: Reed 1980. Illustrated quarto pp xii 287 clean internally paperback slightly worn and rubbed small crease to corner of upper cover.A detailed work. First Edition. Paperback. Good. Reed Paperback
Referência livreiro : 012828 ISBN : 0589503472 9780589503475
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Nayar MP. M. P.
Key Works to the Flowering Plants of India. Volume 4 - Magnoliaceae to Orchidaceae
Howrah: Botanical Survey of India 1984. Large octavo pp 2 268 a very good copy in a faded and slightly worn dustwrapper. Presentation copy signed by author. The work is not arranged systematically but alphabetically - so all families between Magnoliaceae and Orchidaceae are present. Signed by Author. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Slightly worn and faded. Botanical Survey of India Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 012829
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Piers Frank
Orchids of East Africa
Lehre: J. Cramer 1968. Second edition. Illustrated octavo pp 304 very clean internally paperback upper cover creased otherwise a very good copy. SCARCE. Second edition. Paperback. Very Good. J. Cramer Paperback
Referência livreiro : 012830
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Mukherjee SK. S. K.
Orchids
New Delhi: Indian Council of Agricultural research 1983. A few illustrations slim octavo pp 102 paperback very clean internally covers slightly worn and faded. First Edition. Paperback. Good. Indian Council of Agricultural research Paperback
Referência livreiro : 012825
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Pottinger Mollie
African Orchids - a personal view
Wokingham: HGH Publications 1983. Illustrated small octavo pp 64 paperback very good. SCARCE. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. HGH Publications Paperback
Referência livreiro : 012847 ISBN : 0946445001 9780946445004
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Ruggiero Livio
I Tesori del Salento - Le Orchidee
Lecce: Alberto Santoro Editore Illustrated slim octavo pp 46 paperback slight adhesion damage internally otherwise a very good copy. Salento is at the southern end of Apulia. Paperback. Very Good. Alberto Santoro Editore Paperback
Referência livreiro : 012852
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Stein B.
Stein's Orchideenbuch. Beschreibung Abbildung und Kulturanweisung
Hildesheim: Brucke-Verlag 1980. 1892. Facsimile reprint thick octavo pp viii 602 2 lower corner slightly bumped green cloth a good copy. . Cloth. Good. Brucke-Verlag Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 012856
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Stewart Joyce & Campbell Bob
Orchids of Tropical Africa
London: W.H. Allen 1970. Well illustrated quarto pp 117 cloth very slightly worn no dustwrapper otherwise a good sound copy. . First Edition. Cloth. Good. W.H. Allen Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 012860 ISBN : 0491001436 9780491001434
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Schultes Richard Evans & Pease Arthur Stanley
Generic Names of Orchids - their origin and meaning
New York & London: Academic Press 1963. Illustrated large octavo pp xvi 331 clothbound spine head slightly bumped otherwise a very good copy. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. Academic Press Hardcover
Referência livreiro : 012863
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