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1980Best.-Nr. 022769Copenhagen: G.E.C. Gads Publishing House 1980. Two volumes large octavo pp 749 well illustrated with line drawings throughout decorated cloth gilt a very good set indeed. From the collection of the planrsman and garden designer James Russell with his bookplate in each volume. Very heavy - extra postage will be needed. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. G.E.C. Gads Publishing House Hardcover
1818Best.-Nr. 022771Piccadilly London: N. Hailes 1818. Second edition. Illustrated with 7 uncoloured engraved plates and an extra uncoloured engraved title page pp viii 73 untrimmed six-page publisher's catalogue the text pages are very age-toned around the margins the plates less so 12mo original boards new matching paper spine. The engraved title page is dated 1819 a year later than the printed title. "Written for the amusement of a very young lady". Second edition. Boards. Good. N. Hailes Hardcover
1975Best.-Nr. 022822New York: Oriole Editions 1975. Originally published in 1784. Illustrated with 39 plates several of them folding thick octavo pp lii 418 i very clean internally pale brown cloth in very good condition the dustwrapper is a little chipped and frayed. . First Edition thus. Cloth. Very Good/A little worn and frayed. Oriole Editions Hardcover
1954Best.-Nr. 022786Oxford: B.H. Blackwell Ltd 1954. Octavo pp 90 25 line-drawn botanical plates. ii. very clean internally paperback the book is very leaning having been stored in a bad postition but otherwise very good. RARE. Limited printing of 275 copies. This copy is signed by the artist/author and was a presentation copy to William T. Stearn.Sphaeranthus is a genus of Asian African and Australian plants in the tribe Inuleae within the family Asteraceae. Signed by author and artist. First Edition. Paperback. Good. B.H. Blackwell, Ltd Paperback
1946Best.-Nr. 022891London: The Royal Horticultural Society 1946. Well illustrated with 15 very fine colour plates by Lilian Snelling various maps and text engravings folio pp viii 156 top edge gilt the title page the endpapers and the final page slightly foxed the fore-edge slightly foxed otherwise clean internally blue cloth just slightly worn and marked. With the bookplate of Kenneth Lazenby a founding member of the Alpine Garden Society. A heavy book - extra postage may be needed. . First Edition. Cloth. Good. The Royal Horticultural Society Hardcover
1811Best.-Nr. 022817Liege: 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
1845Best.-Nr. 022787Paris: Fortin Masson et Cie 1845. First edition. Three volumes bound in two 12mo pp lii 734ii; xvi 41 engraved plates rather age-toned and foxed heavy on a few pages but otherwise very firm and sound a circular engraved double-page map contemporary half calf and marbled boards rubbed and slightly worn lacking the labels. A set with a good provenance - bookplate of the botanist Alan Leslie earlier signature of the botanist C.E. Salmon 1916 and with the earlier-still signature of William Mathews almost certainly the Worcestershire botanist and friend of C.C. Babington. . First Edition. Half Leather. Good. Fortin, Masson et Cie Hardcover
1914Best.-Nr. 022866Wellington: John Mackay Government Printer 1914. First edition. Two volumes. Large quarto pp 8 iv 122 plates with their text pages; vi 129 plates with their text pages slight foxing to the fore-edges a little foxing to the first title page which also has a vertical crease to it otherwise extremely clean and bright internally original green cloth with black embossed decoration on the front covers the spine heads a little creased otherwise in really extremely bright condition The plates are drawn by Matilda Smith. From the library of Kenneth Lazenby a founding member of the Alpine Garden Society. with his bookplate in each volume. The number of plates is regularly given as 250; this is incorrect as it overlooks the fact that there is a bis plate at 31A. This is noted in the copies at London Library and at Oxford and Cambridge. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. Illus. by Matilda Smith. John Mackay, Government Printer Hardcover
1946Best.-Nr. 022850London: The Royal Horticultural Society 1946. Well illustrated with 15 very fine colour plates by Lilian Snelling various maps and text engravings folio pp viii 156 very clean internally blue cloth with just slight signs of use but really in very good condition. A heavy book - extra postage may be needed. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. The Royal Horticultural Society Hardcover
1965Best.-Nr. 023062Gregg Press 1965. Facsimile reprint with a biographical and bibliographical introduction by William T. Stearn. Five volumes small octavo red cloth a very good set. RARE. . Cloth. Very Good. Gregg Press Hardcover
1836Best.-Nr. 023064Paternoster Row London: Longman Rees Orme Brown Green & Longman 1836. Fifth edition. Illustrated with 10 engraved folding plates slightly foxed pp x 413 otherwise clean and firm internally original half leather rubbed and a little worn the spine is more rubbed and lacking a piece at the base the joints cracking but not weak. The final 57 pages comprise the Duke of Bedford's "Account of the results of Experiments on the Produce and Nutritive Qualities of Different grasses and other Plants Used as the Food of Animals". . Fifth edition. Half Leather. Good. Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green & Longman Hardcover
1909Best.-Nr. 023059London: Chapman & Hall 1909. Very well illustrated with over one thousand wodcuts small thick quarto pp x 539 pages slightly age-toned and very occasionally slightly foxed but otherwise clean and tight internally with the early signature of Ethel Moorhouse 1924 on the front endpaper green cloth the covers slightly worn but the spine very faded frayed and torn at head and tail split along the rear joint so it will soon become partially detached. VERY SCARCE. First Edition. Cloth. Fair. Chapman & Hall Hardcover
1994Best.-Nr. 023061London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office 1994. Illustrated with 56 plates of botanical line drawings large thick octavo pp xviii 574 very clean internally paperback the spine slightly wrinkled the covers slightly rubbed with very slight wear at the edges otherwise very good. "Flora of Madeira is the first book to describe fully all of the vascular plants of the Madeiran and Salvage Islands. It covers over 1360 species of native and naturalized plants many of them little known. A high proportion of taxa some 16% are endemic to the islands themselves or are restricted to Macaronesia the collective name for the archipelagos of the Azores Madeira Salvages Canaries and Cape Verdes. Isolated from other land-masses the Madeiran islands are botanically rich and diverse and the rugged and beautiful landscape embraces a broad range of habitats. Madeira also contains the most extensive remaining areas of laurisilva the evergreen forest which is the last representative of the ancient Tethyan forests of S. Europe and N. Africa. The remove Salvage Islands have a smaller but equally interesting flora. Flora provides descriptions and keys for taxa at all levels as well as information on habitats distributions and flowering times. Local names are also cited. Fifty-seven plates of original drawings illustrate 212 of the Madeiran and Macaronesian endemic taxa some of them depicted for the first time. Introductory chapters describe the geography of the islands the main vegetation types and the extensive measures being implemented to conserve this unique flora. Flora of the Madeira is the only fully comprehensive publication on the wild flora of the Madeiran and Salvage Islands for use as both a reference work and a field guide.". First Edition. Paperback. Good. Her Majesty's Stationery Office Paperback
1857Best.-Nr. 023092London: Groombridge & Sons 1857. Four volumes octavo pp 1304; 80 xxx 14; 136 iii very well illustrated with many uncoloured plates showing smaller images of over 1600 plants very clean internally several inner joints very slightly weak original green blind-stamped lozenge cloth the fourth volume the ferns is a little rubbed a little worn at the spine head and not quite matching. C.E. Salmon's copy with his signature in the first volume. A heavy set - extra postage may be necessary. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. Groombridge & Sons Hardcover
1850Best.-Nr. 022185Dublin and London: James McGlashan & William S. Orr & Co. 1850. Second edition. Tall slim quarto pp iv 80 a plain litho frontispiece & 30 sheets of mounted grass specimens clean internally cloth-backed boards a little worn and stained the spine head tearing and lacking a small part slightly frayed also at the base of the spine a private blind-stamp on the front endpaper Winmarleigh Ulverton Road Dalkey Co.Dublin . The grasses are mostly in very good condition with only two specimens showing very slight loss. RARE This copy comes complete with Charles Nelson's typically erudiite article 'David Moore's Fasciculi of Grasses 1843 to 1856. Second edition. Cloth-backed boards. Good. James McGlashan & William S. Orr & Co. Hardcover
1990Best.-Nr. 022214Kenthurst: Kangaroo Press 1990. Very well illustrated quarto pp 319 very pccasional minute traces of page adherence very good grey cloth with very slightly bruised corners the dustwrapper has similar bruises but otherwise everything is very good. Very scarce. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Slightly Worn. Kangaroo Press Hardcover
1867Best.-Nr. 022229Basle & Geneva 1867. First edition 1867 - 1888. Latin text. Five volumes Supplement bound in seven pp xxxiv 1017; 1159; 1033; 1276; 868; xxxiv466 5 plates and a map of Geneva several taxonomic single sheet offprints by Bornmuller on new species have been tipped in at various points pages rather age-toned a very occasional early neat annotation traces of a small old label on each front endpaper strongly bound in ribbed half leather and mottled boards a little rubbed and scuffed but very firm. A duplicate from Cambridge University Botanic Garden Library with their small stamp and withdrawn stamp on each title page but no other markings. Swiss botanist and explorer Pierre Edmond Boissier was amongst the most prolific collectors of the 19th century. Travelling through much of Europe North Africa and the Middle East he produced a vast taxonomic output. The Flora Orientalis is a monumental work with Latin descriptions of 11681 species. Despite the relegation of several of his names through synonymy his publications represent pioneering work which has been used as the baseline reference for the national floras of all the regions he visited. RARE A heavy set - extra postage will be needed. First Edition. Half Leather. Good. Hardcover
1991Best.-Nr. 022298Wakayama: Haato Limited 1991. Illustrated with 35 fine coloured botanical plates many photographs some coloured 41 plain botanical plates pp 384 quarto green cloth a very good copy in card slipcase. The main body of the text is in Japanes but there is an extensive English translation also. RARE. This from the library of Dan E. Mayers plantsman chess-master limerick-lover and eccentric with bookplate showing his Arts & Crafts house "Lorien" in Wadhurst. It was Mayers who supervised the translation. A heavy book - extra postage will be required. First Edition thus. Cloth in slipcase. Very Good. Haato Limited Hardcover
1894Best.-Nr. 02228926 & 27 Cockspur Street Charing Cross London: Edward Stanford 1894. Fifth edition. Illustrated with a few text engravings and a coloured plate of spectra with adhesion damage small thick octavo pp xxx 509 very clean internally all edges gilt original brown cloth with attractive decoration in black and gilt the binding leaning slightly a slight tear to the spine head. . Cloth. Very Good. Edward Stanford Hardcover
1961Best.-Nr. 022269Cambridge Massachusetts: Harvard University 1961. Illustrated quarto pp xiv 313 very clean internally bound in green half morocco and cloth faded on the spine the original front paper cover bound in. An excellent copy. SCARCE. From the library of Dan E. Mayers plantsman chess-master limerick-lover and eccentric with bookplate showing his Arts & Crafts house "Lorien" in Wadhurst. First Edition. Half morocco. Very Good. Harvard University Hardcover
1860Best.-Nr. 02233211 Bouverie Street London: Bradbury & Evans 1860. Two volumes illustrated with 122 colour plates including 8 bis plates a little age-toning occasional foxing or light marking the plates are very slightly "waved a little more pronounced in the second volume an extra engraved title page in each volume with the date of 1859 one facing flimsy with a tear which has been repaired with archival tape rebound in modern green half calf the spine decorated in gilt and with red morocco labels. . First Edition thus. Half Leather. Very Good. Bradbury & Evans Hardcover
1998Best.-Nr. 022361Portland: Timber Press 1998. Illustrated thick octavo pp n469 very clean internally brown cloth in excellent condition in a very good dustwrapper. "Encompassing part or all of 28 eastern U.S. states and two Canadian provinces the Central Hardwood Forests cover a variety of habitats and include trees adapted to a broad range of conditions. This book describes 188 native or naturalized tree species found in these forests plus 84 trees that are commonly planted in the region.". First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Timber Press Hardcover
1984Best.-Nr. 022414Yunnan: The People's Publishing House 1984. Two volumes large thick quarto a folding map no illustrations pp 4 2259 the fore-edge a little foxed in the second volume otherwise clean internally decorated boards with cloth spines a little worn and rubbed but sound. Chines names with Latin names and full Western references. SCARCE. From the library of the botanist Alan Leslie with his bookplate in each volume. Cloth-backed boards. Good. The People's Publishing House Hardcover
1983Best.-Nr. 0224911983. Very well illustrated large thick horizontal octavo pp 720 very clean internally soft cloth the dustwrapper is slightly faded around the spine and slightly torn at the spine head. With inscription on the title page tro Rosemary Verey from Seiko Hirota July 1985 & Naotaka Hirota June 1986". Japanese text with Latin identification. Soft Cloth. Very Good/Slightly worn. Paperback
1949Best.-Nr. 022532The American Consulate Gibraltar 1949. Tall quarto pp v 100 11 xv printed on one side of each leaf very clean internally plain grey covers with cloth spine and typed label on the front cover. "Edited and duplicated at the American Consulate Gibraltar 1949". SCARCE. . Paperback. Good. The American Consulate, Gibraltar Paperback
