Proceedings of the Liverpool Naturalists’ Field Club for the Year 1886-87. With the President’s Address, Third Appendix to the Flora of Liverpool & c.
1st. Ed. Pub. Liverpool. 1887 pp.91. 8vo. Softback. Contents in fine condition. Ex. BMHN copy. Original covers in vg. condition. Scarce.
Importantly, this journal contains Robert Brown’s appendix to Fearnall’s (1872) ‘The Flora of Liverpool’.
£50.00 [ref: 53781]
The Genus Pleione. Curtis’s Botanical Magazine. Volume 184, Part 3.
Pub. The Bentham-Moxham Trust. nd pp. 93-147 with colour plates and line drawings. A vg. copy in card covers.
£25.00 [ref: 37468]
Abeywickrama, B.A. (Ed.). A Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon. Volume 1, Part 1.
1st. Ed. Pub. Uni. of Ceylon. 1973 pp.iii, 109 with b/w. illus. Large 8vo. Thor. vg. softback.
Considers Apocynaceae, Asclepiadaceae, Bignoniaceae, Gesneriaceae, Loranthaceae, Martyniaceae, Pedaliaceae, Periplocaceae, and Viscaceae.
£6.00 [ref: 60595]
Abraham, F. et al. (Eds.). The Flora of Sussex.
1st. Ed. Pub. Pisces Publications. 2018 pp.viii, 428 with col. photos. and dist. maps. Folio. One corner gently bumped o/w. a fine hardback. Out of print.
This comprehensive Flora has been compiled to update, expand and revise the ‘Sussex Plant Atlas’ published in 1980 and is the first major account of the county's flora since Wolley-Dod's work of 1937. Around 2,750 taxa are described, many accompanied by distribution maps.
£70.00 [ref: 71879]
Abu-Irmaileh, B.E. Weeds of Jordan. (Weeds of Crop Fields).
1st. Ed. Pub. The Author. [1982] pp.xix, 433 with b/w. botanical illus. throughout. 4to. Bilingual in English and Arabic. Dedication by author to half-title. Thor. vg. softback. Very scarce.
A total of 222 weed species from 48 plant families are included, covering the common weeds in most agricultural areas of Jordan.
£125.00 [ref: 58994]
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Acloque, A. Flore de France, Contenant La Description de Toutes les Especes Indigenes.
1st. Ed. Pub. J.-B. Bailliere & Fils. 1894 pp.816 with 2,165 b/w. illus. 8vo. Softback. Minor foxing, o/w. contents fine. Sections uncut. In original paper wrappers, as published, lightly creased, o/w. thor. vg.
£30.00 [ref: 61262]
Adams, B. The Flowering of The Pacific. Being an account of Joesph Banks’ travels in the South Seas and the story of his Florilegium.
1st. Ed. Pub. William Collins. 1986 pp.194 with col. & b/w. illus. 4to. Nr. fine hardback in nr. fine dw with some sunning to spine.
The narrative of ‘The Flowering of the Pacific’ encompasses the entire three-year voyage of HMS Endeavour to her main landfalls at Madeira, Rio de Janeiro, Tierra del Fuego, Tahiti, New Zealand, Australia and Java.
£14.00 [ref: 68631]
Adams, C.D. et al. Common Weeds of the West Indies.
1st. Ed. Pub. Uni. of the West Indies. 1968 pp.ii, 139 with b/w. illus., throughout. 8vo. Neat dedication by one of the authors to ffep. A vg. hardback. Scarce.
£45.00 [ref: 58988]
Adams, Dr. K. et al (Eds.). The Essex Naturalist. Journal of the Essex Field Club. No. 20 (New series) for the year 2002/2003.
1st. Ed. Pub. The Essex Field Club. 2003 pp.235 with col. photos. and text figs & tables. 8vo. Pencilled note to title page. Fine softback.
Contents include a review of the lichen flora of Epping forest (pp.67-82) entitled ‘Resurvey of the corticolous lichen flora of Epping Forest.’
£6.50 [ref: 67522]
Aeschimann, D. (et al). Flora Alpina. Volumes 1 to 3 [plus] English Introduction volume.
1st. Ed. Pub. Haupt. 2004 Four volume set with col. photos. & dist. maps. Large 8vo. German text with English, French, Italian, Slovenian and scientific nomenclature. Vols. 1 to 3 are fine hardbacks with the English Introduction (48 pages with illustrations) volume being a fine softback, all housed in thor. vg. slipcase.
Comprehensive atlas covering 4,500 alpine vascular plants with 7,000 colour photographs of the species. Volume 1 covers the Lycopodiaceae to Apiaceae, Volume 2 the Gentianaceae to Orchidaceae, and Volume 3 contains a register. This set comes with the English Introduction volume which essentially translates the German Introduction to ‘Flora Alpina’ found in Vol. 1.
£200.00 [ref: 71862]