Demissew, S., Cribb, P. & Rasmussen, F. Field Guide to Ethiopian Orchids.
1st. Pub. Kew. 2004 pp.300 with many fine coloured photographs and distribution maps. Front boards lightly creased o/w. fine.
£30.00 [ref: 31834]

Gurevitch, J. et al. The Ecology of Plants.
Pub. Sinauer. 2002 pp. xvi, 523 with tables and figs. throughout. Fine in illus. boards.
£30.00 [ref: 31174]

McLean, B. George Forrest - Plant Hunter.
1st. Pub. Antique Collectors’ Club. 2004 pp.239 with fine photographs many in colour. Mint in dw . In print at £29.50.
Forrest was a plant hunter in the heyday of the British Empire.He set off in 1904 on the first of seven expeditions to the remote mountains of the Sino-Himalaya. This is the first biography of Forrest and the first book on him for 50 years.
£28.00 [ref: 25444]

Mee, M. Margaret Mee’s Amazon. Diaries of an Artist Explorer.
Antique Collectors’Club. 2004 pp, 319 with wonderful illustrations and photography throughout. A mint copy in dw. In print at £29.50.
£27.50 [ref: 28015]

Mitchell, Alan. Field Guide to Trees of Britain and Europe.
Pub. Collins. pp.420 with 540 coloured plates and many text figs. mint copy in illus. boards. In print at £25.00.
The coloured plates illustrate over 160 species.
£22.50 [ref: 29052]

Riffle, R.L. & Craft, P. An Encyclopedia of Cultivated Palms.
Pub. Timber Press. 2003 pp. 528 with over 200 pages of colour photographs. Thoroughly vg. in dw.
£40.00 [ref: 31376]

Rose, Francis. The Wild Flower Key. How to identify wild flowers, trees and shrubs in Britain and Ireland.
Rev. Ed. Pub. Warne. 2006 pp.576 with over1600 wild plants described and illus. Mint pbk. in protective plastic cover.
This is the only field guide that bridges the gap between picture guides and academic floras. Recommended.
£19.99 [ref: 29058]

Wong, J. Grow Your Own Drugs. Easy recipes for natural remedies and beauty fixes.
Pub. Collins. 2009 pp. 224 with colour photography throughout. New in dustwrapper. In-print at £16.99.
A fun and interesting book using simple, seasonal recipes for natural remedies. Covers digestive disorders, skin complaints, kids problems, aches and pains and much more. There is also a list of James Wong’s ‘Top 100 Plants’ considering where to find them and how to use them.
£15.00 [ref: 36838]