Petch, Dr. C.P. & Swann, E.L. Flora of Norfolk.
1st. Ed. Pub. Jarrold & Sons. 1968 pp.288 with 115 coloured plates, endpaper maps. 4to. Hardback. Some spotting to fore-edges of text block and a little minor spotting to half-title o/w. a fine hardback.
The first detailed guide to appear for fifty-five years and commemorates the centenary year of the Norfolk and Norwich Naturalists’ Society.
£4.00 [ref: 70831]
Peterken, G.F. and Mountford, E.P. Woodland Development. A long-term Study of Lady Park Wood.
1st. Ed. Pub. CABI. 2017 pp.xv, 286 with colour photos. throughout, illus. and figs. Small 4to. Fine softback.
An account of Lady Park Wood, which was set aside as an unmanaged reserve for ecological research in 1944. A unique record of how a woodland develops under the influence of natural factors.
£20.00 [ref: 67075]
Peterken, G.F. and Mountford, E.P. Woodland Development. A long-term Study of Lady Park Wood.
1st. Ed. Pub. CABI. 2017 pp.xv, 286 with colour photos. throughout, illus. and figs. Small 4to. Fine softback.
An account of Lady Park Wood, which was set aside as an unmanaged reserve for ecological research in 1944. A unique record of how a woodland develops under the influence of natural factors.
£20.00 [ref: 68787]
Peters, C.R. (et al). Edible Wild Plants of Sub-Saharan Africa. An Annotated Checklist, Emphasizing the Woodland and Savanna Floras of Eastern and Southern Africa, Including the Plants Utilized for Food by Chimpanzees and Baboons.
1st. Ed. Pub. RBG., Kew. 1992 pp.239. 8vo. Nr. fine softback.
In this work the authors have attempted to compile a list of plants eaten, arranged by family, with a note of the plant part consumed and whether it is eaten by humans, baboons or chimpanzees.
£45.00 [ref: 65416]
Philips, Roger & Rix, Martyn. The Botanical Garden. Volume I: Trees and Shrubs; Volume II: Perennials and Annuals.
1st. Ed. Pub. Macmillan. 2002 Two volume set. 4tos. Fine hdbks. in nr. fine dws. with slipcase in nr. fine condition.
£35.00 [ref: 50512]
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Phillips, E.P. The Genera of South African Flowering Plants. Botanical Survey of South Africa. Memoir No. 10.
1st. Ed. Pub. Cape Times. 1926 pp.702. 4to. Hardback. Ownership inscription on ffep. (dated Kenya 13/1/30). Minor spotting to ends o/w. contents fine. Original printed boards in thor. vg. condition.
Produced to meet the demand for a handy account of South African Phanerogams.
£15.00 [ref: 50120]
Phillips, R. Wild Flowers of Britain.
1st. Ed. 4th. Pr. Pub. Pan Books. 1977 pp.191 with co. photos. throughout. 4to. Nr. fine softback.
Over 1,000 species of wild plants identifiable by photographs with this classic text.
£7.50 [ref: 68287]
Phillips, R. & Rix, M. The Botanical Garden. Vol. I & II.
1st. Ed. Pub. Macmillan. 2002 Two volume set with colour photographs throughout. 4to. Minor spotting to top-edge of text block o/w. fine hardbacks in fine dws., just gently sunned to spines.
This major two volume reference work covers over 1,000 genera and is the most comprehensive work of its kind, bridging the divide between scientific texts and everyday horticultural books. It provides an unrivalled insight into the relationships between garden plants and the natural environment from which they come.
£29.50 [ref: 71421]
Phillips, R. (et al). Mushrooms. A comprehensive guide with over 1,250 detailed photographs of mushrooms and other fungi.
1st. Ed. Pub. Macmillan. 2006 pp.384 with col. photography throughout. 4to. Thor. vg. softback.
‘A masterpiece of identification’ - David Bellamy.
£12.50 [ref: 68768]