Mincher, Leon J. Broadleaved Woodland in Ceredigion. History, present state and future role.
M.Sc. Dissertation. 1986 pp.207 with many maps and figs. One volume bound as two. 4to. Softback. Nr fine.
Considers the history of the woodland, its condition and value in the mid 1980s, commercial management, intervention by bodies incl. the Forestry Commission and projections for the future.
£30.00 [ref: 51803]
Mirov, N.T. The Road I Came. The Memoirs of a Russian-American Forester.
1st. Ed. Pub. Limestone Press. 1978 pp.viii, 225, [2] with b/w. photos. 8vo. Signature to ffep. Fine hardback. Scarce.
This book chronicles Mirov's life, from his upbringing in pre-revolutionary Russia to his career as a renowned forester and plant physiologist in the United States
£29.50 [ref: 55892]
Mitchell, A.L. & House, S. David Douglas. Explorer and Botanist.
1st. Ed. Pub. Arum Press. 1999 pp.xiii, 241 with b/w. photos. 8vo. Fine hardback in thor. vg. dw.
A biography of the Scottish botanist and plant-hunter. He devoted his attention to North America where he was the first to collect and describe 210 species, not least the tree which bears his name.
£4.00 [ref: 43310]
Moberg, R. & Holmasen, I. Lavar En falthandbok. [Lichens : A handbook].
1st. Ed. Pub. Interpublishing. 1982 pp.240 with col. & b/w. photos. throughout plus, text figs. and dist. maps. Swedish text with latin names. 8vo. Informed pencil annotations to title page and bibliography o/w. fine hardback.
The book is richly illustrated and contains about 350 photographs of species and environments, black and white illustrations and over 300 distribution maps. It also contains a general description of lichens, a presentation of important lichen genera and keys for most of the leafy and shrubby genera occurring in the Nordic countries of Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Finland.
£17.50 [ref: 67515]
Moe, D. and Rackhan, O. Pollarding and a possible explanation of the neolithic elmfall.
1st. Ed. Pub. Springer. 1992 pp.63-68 with b/w. figs. Small 4to. Some creasing to extremities o/w. fine softback.
£3.50 [ref: 66387]
Mongredien, A. Trees & Shrubs for English Plantations: A selection and description of the most ornamental trees and shrubs, native and foreign, which will flourish in the open air in our climate.
Pub. John Murray. 1870 pp.x, 388 with chromolithographed frontispiece and other engravings. Neatly re-backed. Boards lightly marked in places. Contents fine. A vg. hardback.
£30.00 [ref: 49090]
Moody, K. Weeds Reported in Rice in South and Southeast Asia.
1st. Ed. Pub. International Rice Research Institute. 1989 pp.442. Large 8vo. Thor. vg. softback.
In South and Southeast Asia alone, more than 1,800 weed species grow in association with rice. This work, which took 6 years of research, lists rice weeds by rice culture by country.
£15.00 [ref: 58928]
Moore, A. and Garibaldi, C. (Eds.). Flower Power. The Meaning of Flowers in Art.
1st. Ed. Pub. Philip Wilson. 2003 pp.96 with col. illus. 4to. Fine hardback in fine dw.
A book exploring the imagery and symbolism of cut flowers in European fine and decorative art since 1500, published to accompany the exhibition ‘Flower Power’. With an introduction by Anna Pavord.
£10.00 [ref: 66302]
Moore, D. (Ed.). Mycological Research. The International Journal of Fungal Biology. Volume 97, Parts 1-12, January to December, 1993.
1st. Ed. Pub. The British Mycological Society. 1993 Twelve consecutive issues with b/w. tables and figs. A4 softbacks. Some staining to part 6 o/w. nr. fine to fine. Comes with the 1993 report ‘AGM. Agenda, Reports and Accounts’.
£30.00 [ref: 66746]
Moore, D. (Ed.). Mycological Research. The International Journal of Fungal Biology. Volume 96, Parts 1-12, January to December, 1992.
1st. Ed. Pub. The British Mycological Society. 1992 Twelve consecutive issues with b/w. tables and figs. A4 softbacks. Nr. fine to fine. Comes with the 1992 report ‘AGM. Agenda, Reports and Accounts’.
£35.00 [ref: 66756]