Pearman, D. The Discovery of the Native Flora of Britain & Ireland. A compilation of the first records for 1670 species and aggregates, covering Great Britain, Ireland, The Channel Isles and the Isle of Man.
1st. Ed. Pub. B.S.B.I 2017 pp.488 with b/w. illus. 8vo. Fine hardback.
Who first described our native plants? This book attempts to answer that question, starting from almost the dawn of printing, with William Turner’s ‘Libellus’ of 1538.
£20.00 [ref: 71849]

Pearman, D.A. (et al). The Flora of Rum. An Atlantic Island Reserve.
1st. Ed. Pub. By the authors. 2008 pp.480 with 28 colour plates of photos., dist. maps and figs. 8vo. Two minor knocks to top-edge, o/w. a nr. fine hardback. Out-of-print.
£25.00 [ref: 65464]

Pech, Arleta. Painting Fresh Florals in Watercolor.
1st. Ed. Pub. North Light Books. 2003 pp.127 with colour illus. 4to. Fine softback.
This book starts with the basics, including how observing flowers can help you capture their nuances. Step-by-step demonstrations show you how to paint lace, china, backgrounds and more.
£7.50 [ref: 49472]

Pedersen, A. and Vasshaug, J. Naturen I Farger. Floraen II. Alger, lav, moser, bregne-, snelle- og krakefotplanter. [Algae, lichens, mosses, ferns, sedges and clubfoot plants].
Pub. Aschehoug. 1996 pp. 322 with col illus. & line drawings. Norwegian text with latin names. 8vo. Nr. fine hardback.
This book describes, with colour images and text, 500 plant species, 223 lichens, 195 mosses, 45 algae, 23 ferns, 7 sedge species, 6 crabfoot plants and 1 bream grass plant.
£12.00 [ref: 67531]

Pegler, D. &. Spooner, B. The Mushroom Identifier.
Pub. The Apple Press. 1992 pp.144 with colour photos, figs. and keys. Small address labels on ffep. and on top corner of dw. A very good hdbk copy in same dw.
The guide provides colour photographs and detailed descriptions of 341 of the most common and more interesting of the larger fungi which are to be found both in North America and Europe.
£10.00 [ref: 47474]

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Pegler, D.N. Revision of Agaricales of Cuba. A Revision of Agaricales of Cuba 1. Species described by Berkeley & Curtis. A Revision of the Agaricales of Cuba 2. Species described by Earle and Murrill. A Revision of Agaricales of Cuba 3. Keys to families, genera and species.
Rep. Pub. Kew Bulletins. 1987-8 pp.501-585, 855-888, 53-75. With figs. and tables. Large 8vo. Fine softback. Scarce.
Reprinted from Kew Bulletin vols. 42 & 43, 1987-8.
£70.00 [ref: 66689]

Pegler, D.N. (et al). British Puffballs, Earthstars and Stinkhorns. An account of the British Gasteroid Fungi.
1st. Ed. Pub. RBG., Kew. 1995 pp.255 with col. photos., b/w. line drawings & dist. maps. Large 8vo. Fine softback with gently sunned spine.
A modern comprehensive account of the British gasteroid fungi. The introduction describes structure, habitats, collecting methods, and folklore. There are keys to all taxa, and all species are described and illustrated in colour and by line drawings to aid rapid identification. Distribution maps cover all taxa.
£52.50 [ref: 71535]

Pegler, D.N. et al. Fungi of Europe. Investigation, Recording and Mapping.
Pub. RBG Kew. 1993 pp.322 with figs. and maps. throughout. 8vo. A vg. softback in part-faded covers.
£15.00 [ref: 41029]

Pegler, Dr. D.N. (Ed.). The Mycologist. The Bulletin of the British Mycological Society. [Vol. 1 Part 1] to Vol. 7 Part 4.
Pub. The British Mycological Society. 1987-1993 Twenty eight parts with col. and b/w. figs. 8vo. Fine softbacks. Vols. 1 to 6 inclusive in binders.
£90.00 [ref: 66776]

Pennington, T.D. and Revelo, N. El genero Inga en el Ecuador. Morfologia, Distribucion y Usos.
1st. Ed. Pub. RBG, Kew. 1997 pp.vii, 177 with b/w. figs. and dist. maps. 8vo. Spanish text with latin names. Nr. fine softback.
Describes the 75 Ecuadorian species of Inga (Leguminosae - Mimosoideae). Each species has a short botanical description, and information on phenology and potential uses.
£40.00 [ref: 65439]