Penny, N. Ruskin’s drawings.
1st. Ed. Rep. Pub. Ashmolean Museum. 1997 pp.79 with col. illus. 8vo. Fine softback.
Ruskin is probably best known as writer on art and architecture but this comprehensive study of his drawings and watercolours, in the collection of the Ashmolean Museum, clearly shows his abilty as an artist and draughtsman.
£3.00 [ref: 66352]

Peploe, Guy. S.J. Peploe. 1871-1935.
1st. Ed. Pub. Mainstream Publishing. 2000 pp.176 with 1236 col. plates and b/w. text illus. 4to. Fine hardback in vg. dw.
A thoroughly well illustrated biography of one of the most brilliant and complex Scottish colourists of the early 20th Century.
£20.00 [ref: 66332]

Perez Sanchez, A.E. Naturalezas Muertas y Flores (Still Lifes and Flowers). From the Museum of Fine Arts of Valencia.
1st. Ed. Pub. Museo de Bellas Artes de Valencia. 1996 pp.182 with col. illus. throughout. 4to. Spanish and English text. Fine softback.
The catalogue to support an exhibition of the history of Spanish still-life painting from the 17th to early 20th century as well as incorporating paintings from Flemish and Italian sources.
£30.00 [ref: 68879]

Perring, F.H. & Farrell, L. (Eds). British Red Data Books: 1 - Vascular Plants.
Society for the Promotion of Nature Conservation / World Wildlife Fund, 1977. Pp.98. Clean & tight, in dw.
£10.00 [ref: 15108]

Perring, F.H. & Walters, S.M. Atlas of the British Flora.
Pub. Thomas Nelson. 1962 pp.xxiv, 432 with overlays. VG. in chipped dw. with a little loss to top of spine.
£10.00 [ref: 40127]

Perry, A.R. Mosses and Liverworts of Woodland. A Guide to Some of the Commonest Species.
1st. Ed. Pub. National Museum of Wales. 1992 pp.40 with colour & b/w. photos, dist. maps. and text drawings. 8vo. Fine softback.
An excellent little introductory guide, with brief descriptions and distribution maps for Britain and Ireland. The guide contains photographs for some 21 species of mosses and 8 species of liverworts - collectively the most abundant bryophytes, especially in woodland habitats, in the British Isles.
£9.00 [ref: 68739]

Perry, A.R. and Ellis, R.G. (Eds.). The Common Ground of Wild and Cultivated Plants. Introductions, invasions, control and conservation.
1st. Ed. Pub. Nat. Mus. of Wales. 1994 pp.x, 166 with b/w. & col. photos., b/w. maps & illus. Large 8vo. Ex-Lib. Thor. vg. to nr. fine softback.
£9.00 [ref: 64511]

Pessei, A. Le piante officinali della Sardegna [the medicinal plants of Sardinia].
1st. Ed. Pub. Il Maestrale 2000 pp.192 with col. photos. throughout. Small 8vo. Italian with Latin names. Fine softback.
A brief history and pocket guide to the medicinal plants of Sardinia.
£10.00 [ref: 69164]

Petch, C.P. & Swann, E.L. Flora of Norfolk. [with] Supplement to the Flora of Norfolk.
1st. Ed. Pub. Jarrold & Sons and F. Crowe & Sons. 1968 & 1975 pp.288 with 115 coloured plates, endpaper maps. 4to. Hardback. Inscription and address label to ffep, label with author’s signature to verso of half-title. Fine in vg. dw., price-clipped. Fine softback supplement with author’signature to title page and signed letter from the author loosely inserted.
The first detailed guide to appear for fifty-five years and commemorates the centenary year of the Norfolk and Norwich Naturalists’ Society.
£17.50 [ref: 63240]

Petch, C.P. and Swann, E.L. West Norfolk Plants To-Day. [With] Supplement to “West Norfolk Plants Today”.
1st. Ed. Pub. B.S.B.I. 1962-64 pp.xiii, 89 with plates and folding map. 8vo. Softback. Address label. Light spotting to rear endpapers. Thor. vg. Three page supplement thor. vg. and loosely inserted.
An account of the distribution of native plants of West Norfolk which includes a list of the native species presumed extinct.
£6.50 [ref: 63178]