1923ref. 600439London 1923: W. Collins Sons & Co 1923. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. First edition. Small quarto. A little offsetting on the endpapers near fine in tattered and worn good dust jacket. Contains many caricatures of English authors by Lynch. Very scarce in jacket. W. Collins Sons & Co hardcover books

Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA · Estados UnidosUS$ 300,00≈ € 268,53

Lyser, AI ; University of California, Berkeley A IBiblio.com

Spain and Spanish America in the libraries of the University of California: a catalogue of books. 2 volumes complete set

1928ref. BIBLIO-64814Burt Franklin New York 1969 reprint of 1928-1930 first edition. 2 vols cloth 8vo. 4 846 3 839 pp. The set comprises: Volume I The general and departmental libraries; and Volume 2 The Bancroft Library. Volume I "contains about 15000 titles and nearly 6200 cross-references The entries cover books in the Spanish language or relating to Spain and Spanish America including those on'Spanish exploration colonization and rule in other countries. Books relating to areas within the geographical limits of what is generally known as Spanish America but which were colonized by other countries than Spain or were not under her rule long enough for her to have left an impression have been excluded unless in the Spanish language. Of works in languages other than Spanish relating to the Philippine Islands only those dealing with the Spanish period are included. Books on Portugal are not included if not in the Spanish language with the exception of a few on Portuguese authors who are well known also in Spanish literature. Spines faded otherwise Near Very Good. Burt Franklin, New York, 1969 reprint of 1928-1930 first edition, hardcover

Wykeham Books · Reino UnidoUS$ 60,00≈ € 53,71

M J (Miles Joseph) 1803- BerkeleyBiblio.com

Outlines of British Fungology: Containing Characters of Above a Thousand Species of Fungi and a Complete List of All That Have Been Described as Natives of the British Isles

ref. B9781013631153Paperback / softback. New. paperback

The Saint Bookstore · Reino Unido£ 41,19≈ € 49,40

M J Berkeley [Miles Joseph Berkeley]Biblio.com

Handbook of British Mosses; Comprising all that are Known to be Natives of the British Isles

1863ref. 1027N20London: Lovell Reeve & Co. 1863. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 8.5" by 6". Walter Hood Fitch. The first edition of a comprehensive handbook from a leading parson-naturalist and illustrated with colour lithographs by Walter Hood Fitch. The first edition of Handbook of British Mosses; Comprising all that are Known to be Natives of the British Isles written by parson-naturalist and a founder of plant pathology Miles Joseph Berkeley. In the publisher's original turquoise cloth bound by Westleys and Co. Contains all twenty-four plates to the rear drawn by Scottish botanical illustrator Walter Hood Fitch including colour lithographs. Collated complete. Contains publisher's original advertisements to the rear. An comprehensive study of the numerous different species of mosses found across rivers lakes and shores of Britain with each carefully reviewed under the microscope by Berkeley. A prolific fellow of the Linnean Society Berkeley was presented with the Royal Medal the same year that this handbook was published. Fitch was among the greatest botanical illustrators of his generation with him producing up to 200 lithographs a year for various commissions. In the publisher's original turquoise cloth. Externally mostly smart with a couple of faint marks to boards. Slight bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. A small mark near tail of spine. Slight spotting to free end papers. Minor strain to rear end paper hinge. Bookseller's sticker to front pastedown with binding stamp to rear pastedown. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and mostly clean with faint spots to first couple and final leaves. Very Good Lovell Reeve & Co. hardcover