Pridgeon, A.M. et al. (Eds.). Genera Orchidacearum. Volume 1. General Introduction, Apostasioideae, Cypripedioideae.
1st. Ed. Rep. Pub. O.U.P. 2009 pp.xiv, 197 with col. & b/w. photos and other text illus. 4to. New hardback lightly spotted to top-edge of text block and gently bumped to top corner. RRP £172.50.
Genera are comprehensively described, including the complete nomenclature, distribution, anatomy, cultivation, economic uses, taxonomic notes, and a select bibliography.
£50.00 [ref: 54435]

Primavesi, A.L. and Evans, P.A. (Eds.). Flora of Leicestershire.
1st. Ed. Pub. Leicester Museums. 1988 pp.486 with 33 plates and dist. maps. 4to. Hardback. Fine in nr. fine dw.
A comprehensive account of the flowering plants andferns of the county as well as its geology, soils and climate, the result of almost twenty years fieldwork and research.
£16.00 [ref: 63189]

Printz, Henrik. The Vegetation of The Siberian-Mongolian Frontiers. (The Sayansk Region).
1st. Ed. Pub. Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskab. 1921 pp.458 with full-page b/w. plates. and photos. 4to. Minor bump to top-corner of boards. Overall a thor. vg. hdbk.
£170.00 [ref: 51969]

Pritchard, H.W. Modern Methods in Orchid Conservation : The Role of Physiology, Ecology and Management.
1st. Ed. Pub. Cambridge Univ. Press. 1989 pp.173 with b/w. tables & figs. 8vo. Hardback. Spotting to fore-edges of text block and to ends o/w. a fine hardback.
This book provides information not only to the orchid research scientist, but also to the orchid enthusiast curious about the scientific background to this topic.
£32.00 [ref: 71956]

Proctor, G.R. Flora of the Cayman Islands.
2nd. Ed. Pub. RBG, Kew. 2012 pp.724 beautifully illustrated with over 400 colour photographs and 250 line drawings. 8vo. Ownership insc. in pencil to ffep. Fine hardback.
The three islands comprising the Cayman Islands (Grand Cayman, Little Cayman and Cayman Brac) support 415 native taxa in a land area little over 260 square kilometers, 29 of which are uniquely Caymanian. This full colour Flora of the Cayman Islands by George R. Proctor is a total revision of his first edition.
£22.50 [ref: 65858]

Pryor, A.R. and Jackson, B.D. (Editor) A Flora of Hertfordshire. With an Introduction on the Geology, Climate, Botanical History, etc, of the County.
1st. Ed. Pub. Gurney and Jackson. 1887 pp.lix, 588. with col. map at front. 8vo. Hardback. Contents fine. Limited edition, large paper format, of 50 copies only - this copy being No.27. Original printed boards in vg. condition.
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Pryor, A.R. and Jackson, B.D. (Editor) A Flora of Hertfordshire. With an Introduction on the Geology, Climate, Botanical History, etc, of the County.
1st. Ed. Pub. Gurney and Jackson. 1887 pp.lviii, 588. with fold out map at front. 8vo. Hardback. Two signatures to ffep. Very minor spotting, o/w. contents fine. Original decorative cloth, spine professionally relaid, endpapers replaced, in thor. vg. to nr. fine condition with a little rubbing and bumping to corners.
£52.50 [ref: 64848]

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]