Pugin, A.W. Floriated Ornament. A Series of Thirty-one Designs.
Rep. Pub. Richard Dennis. 1994 pp.[6] with 33 col. plates. 4to. Fine softback. As new.
Augustus Welby Pugin was an English architect, designer, artist and critic. He is principally remembered for his pioneering role in the Gothic Revival style of architecture.
£5.00 [ref: 68613]
Purchas, W.H. and Ley, A. (Eds). A Flora of Herefordshire
1st. Ed. Pub. Jakeman and Carver. 1889 pp.xxxvii, 549 with 2 plates and a fold-out map at front of text. Contents beautifully clean and in fine condition. Original green cloth with gilt decoration and lettering, all in super condition. A very pleasing copy indeed.
£250.00 [ref: 51891]
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Purdy, B.A. (Ed.). Enduring Records. The Environmental and Cultural Heritage of Wetlands.
1st. Ed. Pub. Oxbow Books. 2001 pp.xviii, 302 with b/w. figs. & maps. 4to. Fine hardback.
Twenty seven papers on research around the world into the capacity of wetlands to preserve remains and knowledge.
£17.50 [ref: 67085]
Purton, Thomas. A Botanical Description of British Plants in the Midland Counties, particularly those in the neighbourhood of Alcester.
1st. Ed. Pub. J. Ward. 1817 Two volumes with 5 of [8] hand-coloured plates by James Sowerby. Small 8vo. Hardback. With a British Museum Lib. stamp to title page (front and verso) of vol.I. No indication of stamps in vol. II. Very minor amount of spotting o/w. contents fine. Some neat, very informed annotations to vol. I. More recently rebound in dark green cloth with gilt lettering on spine in fine condition.
£150.00 [ref: 26847]
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Purves, Rodella. Recent Botanical Paintings.
1st. Ed. Pub. Gordon-Craig. 2001 pp.55 with col. illus. Small 4to. Fine hardback in fine dw., published in a limited edition of 150 copies. From the library of Prof. Grenville (Gren) Lucas OBE, much loved botanist and conservationist with an inscription to the title page, ‘To Gren with all Best Wishes, Rodella 6th. Nov. 200.’ Loosely inserted is Gren’s invitation to the Rodella Purves exhibition of Botanical Paintings (Nov. 6th 2001) together with the publisher’s illustrated 4-page card announcing the exhibition.
A book to illustrate the exhibition of paintings by Rodela Purves which clearly shows her skill as a botanical illustrator.
£75.00 [ref: 66819]
Purvis, M.J. et al. Laboratory Techniques in Botany.
2nd. Ed. Pub. Butterworths. 1966 pp.viii, 439 with many figs. VG. in good dw.
£30.00 [ref: 42637]
Purvis, O.W. et al. Checklist of Lichens of Great Britain and Ireland.
Pub. By the authors. 1994 pp.79. 8vo. Nr. fine softback.
£4.00 [ref: 47480]
Putnam, E.W. (Ed.). The National Cactus and Succulent Journal. Volume 30, Number 1 to 4.
1st. Ed. Pub. The Nat. Cactus and Succulent Soc. 1975 Four parts (complete volume) with b/w. photos. 8vo. Owner’s stamp to front covers o/w. nr. fine to fine softbacks with some spotting to edges.
The principal objectives of the society are to promote the study, conservation, propagation and cultivation of cacti and other succulent plants.
£10.00 [ref: 65958]
Putnam, E.W. (Ed.). The National Cactus and Succulent Journal. Volume 29, Number 1 to 4.
1st. Ed. Pub. The Nat. Cactus and Succulent Soc. 1974 Four parts (complete volume) with b/w. photos. and illus. with Index to vol. 29, loosely inserted. 8vo. Owner’s stamp to front covers o/w. nr. fine to fine softbacks.
The principal objectives of the society are to promote the study, conservation, propagation and cultivation of cacti and other succulent plants.
£10.00 [ref: 65957]
Putnam, E.W. and Keen, B. (Eds.). The National Cactus and Succulent Journal. Volume 31, Number 1 to 4.
1st. Ed. Pub. The Nat. Cactus and Succulent Soc. 1976 Four parts (complete volume) with b/w. photos. and illus. 8vo. Owner’s stamp to front covers o/w. fine softbacks. Index to vol. 31, loosely inserted.
The principal objectives of the society are to promote the study, conservation, propagation and cultivation of cacti and other succulent plants.
£10.00 [ref: 65959]