Stiff, R.L.A. and Ponsonby, L. Margaret Mee and Marianne North, Exploratrices Intrepides [Intrepid Explorers]. oeuvres des collections des Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
1st. Ed. Pub. RBG Kew. 2007 pp.184 with col. illus. throughout. Text in French and English. 4to. Fine softback. From the library of Prof. Grenville (Gren) Lucas OBE, much loved botanist and conservationist and inscribed on the title page by Ruth Stiff - ‘To Gren and Shirley, with all my love and best wishes, Ruth, 25-05-09.’
A richly illustrated catalogue, produced to accompany an exhibition of works by these two talented botanical artists and travellers on display at the Mona Bismarck Foundation in Paris from May to July 2007. Many of the paintings were previously unpublished in book form, making this an essential addition to the libraries of all interested in the work of Marianne North and Margaret Mee.
£85.00 [ref: 68845]

Stroh, P.A. (et al). Plant Atlas 2020. Mapping Changes in the Distribution of the British and Irish Flora.
1st. Ed. Pub. BSBI / Princeton. 2023 Two volume set with col. illus., col. dist. maps and 15 tables. 4to. Fine hardbacks in fine card slipcase. As new.
This two-volume set features introductory chapters that provide a detailed assessment of the changes to the region's flora over the past hundred years. Distribution maps and accompanying text and graphics display the phenology, altitudinal range, and time-series trends for some 2,700 native, alien, and hybrid species. An essential resource for the study and conservation of these wild plants and their vitally important habitats for decades to come.
£80.00 [ref: 68828]

Struhsaker, T.T. Ecology of an African Rain Forest. Logging in Kibale and the Conflict between Conservation and Exploitation.
1st. Ed. Pub. Florida Univ. Press. 1997 pp.xxii, 434 with b/w. photos. and figs. 8vo. Ownership insc. to front pastedown. Minor spotting to fore-edges of text block o/.w a fine hardback in fine dw., with a hint of sunning to spine.
Summarizes 20 years of research in the Kibale forest in Uganda. This work differs from most logging studies by emphasizing the fauna rather than looking only at the commercially valuable timber species, and offers an in-depth synthesis of the consequences of selective logging in the tropics.
£25.00 [ref: 61791]

Stubbs, F.B. (Ed.). Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls.
1st. Ed. 6th. Rep. Pub. British Plant Gall Society. 1994 pp.96 with b/w. line drawings. Small 8vo. A fine softback.
£9.00 [ref: 54774]

Summerhayes, V.S. Flora of Tropical East Africa. Orchidaceae (Part 1) by V.S. Summerhayes.
1st. Ed. Pub. Crown Agents. 1968 pp.235, iii with b/w. illus. througout. Large 8vo. Softback. Some spotting to fore-edges of text block and ends o/w. contents fine. Original printed paper covers vg. Loosely inserted is a six-page List of Botanical Publications, issued in 1972 by the Government Printer, Kenya.
£17.50 [ref: 71872]

Sutton, B.C. (Ed). A Century of Mycology.
Pub. Mycology Society. 1996 pp.xi, 398 with b/w. photographs and other figs. and maps. A nr. fine copy in illus. boards. With dedication to Jack Marriott from the British Mycological Society.
Commemorating the centenary of the British Mycological Society, founded in 1896, this book gives an account of the British contribution to mycology, both at professional and amateur level. It is introduced by an overview of the British contribution to pioneering work on aquatic hypomycetes and tropical mycology.
£50.00 [ref: 41030]

Sutton, B.C. (Ed.) et al)). Transactions of the British Mycological Society. An International Journal of Mycology. Vol. 81 : Part 1 to Vol. 91 : Part 4.
1st. Ed. Pub. Cambridge University Press. 1983-1988 Forty-two part consecutive run (wanting only Vol. 85 : Part 3) with b/w. illus. Large 8vo. Softback. VG. to fine.
£100.00 [ref: 66691]

Sutton, B.C. (Ed.). Mycological Research. The International Journal of Fungal Biology. Volume 93, Parts 1-4, July to December, 1989.
1st. Ed. Pub. The British Mycological Society. 1989 Four consecutive issues with b/w. tables and figs. A4 softbacks. Nr. fine.
£20.00 [ref: 66743]

Sutton, B.C. (Ed.). Mycological Research. The International Journal of Fungal Biology. Volume 92, Parts 1-4, January to June, 1989.
1st. Ed. Pub. The British Mycological Society. 1989 Four consecutive issues with b/w. tables and figs. A4 softbacks. Nr. fine.
£20.00 [ref: 66744]

Sutton, B.C. et al. (Eds.). Transactions of the British Mycological Society. Vol. 74, Part 1 to Vol. 74. Part 3.
1st. Ed. Pub. Cambridge Univ. Press. 1980 Three parts (all published for Vol. 74) with b/w. photos., figs., and tables. 8vo. Owner’s stamp to front covers. Softbacks. Contents fine in nr. fine soft covers.
£10.00 [ref: 66761]