Morling, R.J. Trees. Including Preservation - Planting - Law - Highways.
Rev. Ed. Pub. Estates Gazette Ltd. 1963 pp.xv, 172 with b/w. photographs, fold-out plans and other text figs. 8vo. Some spotting to top-edge of text block o/w. fine hardback in vg. dw.
This book is a completely revised and enlarged edition of ‘Trees in Towns’. Includes a chapter on transplanting semi-mature trees.
£6.00 [ref: 45642]
Morrion, P. Haematoxylon.
1st. Ed. Pub. Irish Museum of Modern Art. 2003 pp.56 with col. and b/w. illus. 4to. Fine hardback.
A book published to accompany the exhibition ‘Haematoxylon’, (a botanical term that describes the genus of a thorny tree) illustrating a contemporary approach to the interpretation of landscape.
£35.00 [ref: 66334]
Morris, C. & Murray, L. The Florilegium. The Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney : Celebrating 200 Years. Plants of the three gardens of The Royal Botanic Gardens and Domain Trust.
1st. Ed. Pub. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2016 pp.224 with colour plates throughout. Large 4to. Fine softback.
A major collection of contemporary botanical illustration by 41 Australian and 23 overseas artists published to celebrate the bicentenary year of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney.
£30.00 [ref: 68856]
Morris, F. and Eames, E.A. Our Wild Orchids. Trails and Portraits.
1st. Ed. Pub. Scribners. 1929 pp.xxxi, 464 with 130 full-page illustrations. 8vo. Some light spotting to fore-edges of text block o/w. a fine hardback in vg. dw., which lacks the colour photograph originally mounted on front.
A very readable study of some seventy-two species, all that are known to be native to the northeastern United States and Canada, west to Minnesota and south to Tennessee..
£30.00 [ref: 45691]
Morris, M.J. & Berwick, L. (Eds.). Linnaean Legacy: Three Centuries after his Birth. Part 1: Unlocking the Past. Part 2: Biological Art in the Age of Linnaeus. Part 3: Today and the Future.
1st. Ed. Pub. The Linnean Soc. 2008 pp.176 with colour, b/w. photos. & illus. Small 4to. Signature. Nr. fine softback.
The Linnean Special Issue No. 8
£12.50 [ref: 59420]
Mors, W.B. and Rizzini, Carlos T. Useful Plants of Brazil.
1st. Ed. Pub. Holden-Day. 1966 pp.xiii, 166 with b/w. figs. 8vo. Ownership insc. in pencil to ffep. Nr. fine ex-lib. hardback.
£9.50 [ref: 65870]
Morwood, W. Traveller in a Vanished Landscape. The Life and Times of David Douglas, Botanical Explorer.
Pub. Potter. 1973 pp.244 with illus. VG. in good to vg. dw.
£18.00 [ref: 36664]
Mossberg, B. & Pedersen, H.AE. Orchids of Europe.
1st. Ed. Pub. William Collins. 2017 pp.208 with 215 fine col. illus. 4to. Fine hardback. As new. In-print at £30.00.
Provides an introduction to the native orchids of Europe. It features four sections: Structure and systematics', Orchids and the environment', Orchid portraits' and How to learn more'. This part constitutes the bulk of the book, presenting individual genera in a sequence which reflects their most likely evolutionary relationships
£10.00 [ref: 68340]
Mossberg, B. & Pedersen, H.AE., Orchids of Europe.
1st. Ed. Pub. William Collins. 2017 pp.208 with col. illus. throughout. 4to. Fine hardback. In-print at £30.00.
A richly illustrated work which provides an introduction to the native orchids of Europe. Not only is it a useful guide, it is also a beautiful art book.
£10.00 [ref: 67630]
Mott, F.T. et al. The Flora of Leicestershire. Including the Cryptogams, with maps of the County.
Pub. Williams and Norgate. 1886 pp.xxvi, 372 with 2 coloured maps. More recently a new cloth spine has been added and most of the original spine has been mounted onto it. The rest of the boards are original and in vg. condition. New endpapers. Some neat 19th century ink annotations to portions of the text which compliment it. Overall contents beautifully clean. A very good copy.
£90.00 [ref: 47404]