Portland: Timber Press 2004. NEW. Illustrated large 8vo pp 300 a very good copy in dustwrapper. The final volume of the series. Now out of print. Cloth. New/New. Timber Press Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 003382 ISBN : 0881926213 9780881926217
Royal Botanic Garden Kew 2006. NEW. Paperback pp 6 184 a very good copy. complete with CD-ROM which also includes the orchid checklists volumes 1 - 3. Royal Botanic Garden Kew paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 003101 ISBN : 1842461222 9781842461228
Kota Kinabalu 2003. Illustrated large thick octavo pp xvi 418 dustwrapper a very good copy. The most up to date work. Diversity and the Need for Conservation. In Situ conservation. Ex Situ techniques - from rescue to recovery etc. First Edition. Pictorial laminated boards. As New/As New. Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 003499 ISBN : 9838120782 9789838120784
Portland Oregon: Timber Press 1995. Illustrated 4to pp 241 a very good copy in dustwrapper. Out of print - this is the original printing. This guide by a vanda expert includes information on the species origins of Vanda hybrids and all the intergeneric hybrids particularly those that form the manmade orchid genus Ascocenda. First Edition. Cloth. New/New. Timber Press Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 003216 ISBN : 0881923168 9780881923162
Honolulu Hawaii: University of Hawai'i Press 1999. Very well illustrated in colour 4to pp x 166 a very clean and sound copy throughout and in a very good dustwrapper. First Edition. Cloth. New/New. University of Hawai'i Press Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 003249 ISBN : 0824821181 9780824821180
Pershore: Alpine Garden Society 1993. Well illustrated large 8vo pp 320 a very slight bump to the upper cover otherwise a good hardback copy in laminated boards. The standard work on the subject. First Edition. Boards. Very Good. Alpine Garden Society Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 002943 ISBN : 0900048603 9780900048609
Costa Rica 2005. NEW. The first volume of a projected three-volume set from the country that possesses the richest orchid-flora in the world. Superbly illustrated with many hundreds of colour photographs large tall quarto pp xxx 421 corners very slightly bumped otherwise a very good copy in dustwrapper. Covers genera such as Aspasia Brassavola Bulbophyllum Catasetum Cattleya Dichaea Dracula Dressleria Encyclia Epidendrum Eulophia etc. THIS BOOK WEIGHS OVER THREE KILOS WHEN PACKED. PLEASE CHECK WITH US FOR A SHIPPING ESTIMATE. Cloth. As New/As New. Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 002953 ISBN : 9977679568 9789977679563
New York: Kashong Publications 1974. First edition. Small quarto pp 187 paperback very slightly worn. An indispensable aid to the propagator of alpine and herbaceous plants together with a few woody genera also. Gives one-line descriptions to plant seed offered by The Scottish Rock Garden Club the Alpine Garden Society and the American Rock Garden Society. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Kashong Publications Paperback
Portland Oregon 2005. NEW. Illustrated large octavo pp 299 a very good copy in a dustwrapper. A long-awaited monograph on this fascinating genus but now becoming very scarce. First Edition. Cloth. New/New. Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 002833 ISBN : 0881927376 9780881927375
2001. Very well illustrated large thick 8vo pp x 1026 dustwrapper. An immense standard work published at �95.00. This book recognizes 139 genera and 1118 orchid species occurring in Sumatra and its surrounding islands. Each species is fully described while avoiding technical terms as far as possible. The 664 excellent colour photographs mostly of plants growing in the wild have been placed close to the descriptions to ease identification. These are supplemented by 70 superb line drawings. The detailed descriptions of habitat ecology and geographical ranges will make this work very useful to growers and hobbyists as well as to taxonomists and conservationists. N.B. weighs 3.5 kg - extra postage will be required. First Edition. Pictorial laminated boards. New/New. Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 002765 ISBN : 1842460277 9781842460276
Kew Richmond Surrey: Bentham-Moxon Trust Royal Botanic Gardens Kew 1990. Illustrated with more than 700 colour photographs most of them taken of plants in the wild small quarto pp iv 407 slight signs of wear to the dustwrapper otherwise a very good copy. An account of all the orchids known to occur wild in this most important island of Indonesia. 130 genera are listed and a total of 731 species described with keys to genera/species. Very heavy - extra postage may be required. First Edition. Cloth. Good/Very Slightly Worn. Bentham-Moxon Trust, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 002766 ISBN : 0947643214 9780947643218
Kinabalu & Kew 1998. Second edition now out of print. Very well illustrated including watercolours by Pandora Sellars and Carol Woodin and many colour photographs of plants in the wild large octavo pp x 428 fore-edge very slightly foxed dustwrapper a little age-toned and very slightly worn endpapers a little marked otherwise a very good copy in a very slightly worn slipcase. Signed by the author. Paphiopedilums are and have been since the early nineteenth century one of the most popular of all orchid groups and are now widely grown throughout the world. There are almost 70 known species all of which have their own attractive qualities appealing to growers but many species are rare in the wild. Recent evidence has been synthesized to produce a modern classification of the genus. Chapters on the hybridization cultivation by Michael Tibbes and conservation are also included. This treatment is a framework for future research as well as a sound guide to growers of these endlessly fascinating orchids. N.B. Book is very heavy ! Will make up a 3 kilo parcel when packed so extra postage rates will apply. Signed by Author. Cloth. Very Good/Slightly Worn & Faded. Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 002795 ISBN : 9838120235 9789838120234
Washington: National Academy of Sciences 1923. 7 plates quarto pp 45 contents clean but corners are very turned and dog-eared wrappers browned dusty frayed and a little torn lacking part of spine duplicate from the Royal Botanic Garden Kew. PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR TO H.N. RIDLEY. Signed by Author. First Edition. Paperback. Fair. National Academy of Sciences Paperback
Tokyo Japan: Bunka Publishing 1991. 2 VOLUMES the first volume well illustrated small quarto pp 175 clothbound with dustwrapper ; the second volume English text pp 87 paperback. Very good condition the pair in original card slipcase. First Edition. Mixed bindings. Very Good. Bunka Publishing Paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 001110 ISBN : 4579501462 9784579501465
London: EOC 2003. Well illustrated 8vo pp 349 paperback very good copy. Bailes on hardy orchids Chiron on Brazilian Laelias Cribb on Cymbidium Deburggraeve on Odontoglossum Fisher on Orchid adventures in Borneo Gerlach on subtribe Stanhopeinae Gravendeel on Coelogyne Gruss on Phragmipedium Hirtz on Andean orchids Koopowitz on Brachypetalum slipper orchids Light on North American Cypripediums Menzies on the collection at Glasgow Mountford on the latest Phalaenopsis Roberts on orchids of Mauritius Vorster on Polystachya Warrern & Miller on the Organ Mountains of Brazil etc. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. EOC Paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 002313 ISBN : 2909717402 9782909717401
Kew Richmond Surrey 2003. NEW. Well illustrated pp viii 308 very good in dustwrapper. In print at �48.00. An excellent study in which the geology climate and vegetation of Vietnam are explored specifically in relation to the Paphiopedilum species known to grow there. The main text provides comprehensive accounts of the history nomenclature and relationships of each of the 22 species and natural hybrids found within the country as well as providing the first detailed account of their habitats biology and ecology. The book is most attracively illustrated with 217 figures many of which are colour photographs. First Edition. Cloth. New/New. Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 000430 ISBN : 1842460471 9781842460474
Academia Praha 1986. Well illustrated with colour and black and white photographs plus detailed line drawings quarto 12 inches by 8 inches 204 pages slightly frayed dustwrapper and bottom end of spine very slightly "bumped" else a good copy. Czech text with Latin nomenclature. Cloth. Very Good/Slightly worn and frayed. Academia Praha Hardcover
Kota Kinabalu: Natural History Publications Borneo 2001. Published in association with The Royal Botanic Gardens Kew Publisher's price �54.00. Very well illustrated with colour photographs and numerous highly detailed line illustrations by Susanna Stuart-Smith large thick octavo xii 371 5 pages dustwrapper as new. Keys descriptions distributional and habitat notes and illustrations of all 81 Bornean species are included. Various aspects of morphology phylogenetics ecology biogeography and endemism are also discussed in detail. Pictorial laminated boards. New/New. Natural History Publications (Borneo) Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 001491 ISBN : 9838120472 9789838120470
1945. Illustrated circa 130 pages in the five original parts i.e. lacking the issue for January/February pale blue wrappers slightly worn. Paperback. Good. Paperback
London: Macmillan 1994. Pan Garden Plants Series. Very well illustrated quarto pp 224 paperback a very good copy showing only the slightest signs of use. Paperback. Very Good. Macmillan Paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 001248 ISBN : 0330299972 9780330299978
Massachusetts: Botanical Museum Cambridge 1936. Quarto pp.xi 233 plain raspberry-red wrappers slightly faded and chipped along the edges spine faded and title has been neatly handwritten along it all edges slightly browned pp. 88-93 large browned rectangular shadow perhaps where a separate sheet of paper had once been laid . Paperback. Good. Botanical Museum Cambridge Paperback
Edinburgh: William Blackwood & Sons 1871. Small 8vo pp. lxvi 321 slightly soiled and marked green decorated cloth gilt titles on spine endpapers unevenly stained all edges a little dusty some occasional scattered foxing within an owner's bookplate on front pastedown endpaper. First Edition. Cloth. Good. William Blackwood & Sons Hardcover
Winchester 1996. Well illustrated large 8vo pp xvi 176 a very good copy in a dustwrapper which is slightly faded on its spine. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Slightly faded. Hardcover
Kew Publishing 2004. NEW. Well illustrated in colour and line drawings small 8vo pp 300 soft laminated flexi-covers. Ethiopia's orchids are sparsely represented in herbaria and their biology ecology and conservation status remains poorly understood. written by leading orchid specialists and with detailed line drawings keys distribution maps and colour photographs it is an invaluable tool for anyone who wants to identify orchids in the field. First Edition. Soft Cover. New. Kew Publishing Paperback
Woodbridge: Antique Collectors' Club 1996. Well illustrated with photos mostly in colour octavo pp 288 hardback in laminated boards no dustwrapper as issued the very slightest signs of use. A binding fault has left a lump of glue sealed under the front endpaper leading to a slight depression in the first few pages otherwise a very good copy. This is a reprint of the 1993 edition. Parts of this book first appeared in "The Heritage of the Rose" by David Austin 1988 revised 1990 reprinted 1993. Pictorial laminated boards. Very Good. Antique Collectors' Club Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 002422 ISBN : 185149166X 9781851491667
Auckland New Zealand: David Bateman 1997. Jacket has light general wear aand no tears. Name and date on front pastedown otherwise internally clean. Binding tight. 268pp. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 155mm x 230mm. David Bateman Hardcover
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 022222 ISBN : 1869533534 9781869533533
US: Lake Pub Co. Paperback. 082243900X Minor creasing used book still very good. books carefully packed and shipped promptly . Very Good. 1983. Lake Pub Co paperback
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : LOWER5RSG696 ISBN : 082243900X 9780822439004