Walters, S.M. et al. The European Garden Flora. Vol. III Dicotyledons ( Part 1) A manual for the identification of plants cultivated in Europe, both out-of doors and under glass.
1st. Pub. C.U.P. 1989 pp.xv, 474. A vg. copy in lightly marked boards.
£50.00 [ref: 39874]

Walters, S.M. et al. (Eds.). The European Garden Flora. Vol. 1. Pteridophyta, Gymnospermae, Angiospermae - Monocotyledons (Part 1).
Pub. Cam. Univ. 1986 pp.xv, 430 with some figs. A vg. copy in cloth boards which are sl. faded to spine.
A manual for the identification of plants cultivated in Europe, both out-of-doors and under glass.
£40.00 [ref: 40340]

Walton, John W. (Ed.). The Wild Flowers And Ferns of The District Round Folkestone. To which is Appended a Catalogue of Mosses of the Area.
Popular Ed. Pub. Folkestone Nat. Hist. Soc. 1950 pp.40. 8vo. Fine softback.
Based upon the work of the late Mr. G.C. Walton, F.L.S. as published in 1894.
£3.00 [ref: 61870]

Warburg, E.F. (Ed.). Watsonia. Journal of the Botanical Society of the British Isles. Volumes I & II.
1st. Ed. Pub. B.S.B.I. 1949-1953 Twelve parts bound in two volumes with b/w. plates & figs. 8vo. Hardback. Small owenership label. Minor spotting to fore-edges of text block, o/w. contents fine. Original boards nr. fine, a little sunning to spines. Original printed covers bound in at rear of each volume.
Contains all twelve parts of the journal covering 1949 to 1953.
£38.00 [ref: 63054]

Ward, Lester F. Status of the Mesozoic Floras of the United States. First Paper : The Older Mesozoic.
Pub. Washington Government Printing Office. 1900 pp.211-430 plus 179 plates (photographic and drawing). Original paper covers. First three sections, last page of index and rear paper cover detached. Some loss to the front and rear covers and margin of last page of index. Contents clean and in vg. condition. ‘With the authors compliments’ written at top of front cover. Working copy.
This work gives an account of ‘the progress thus far made in the direction of developing Mesozoic floras of the United States.’ ‘The aim will be to enumerate for the several formations, geographical areas, and special localites the fossil plants that have been found, collected and reported upon.’
£20.00 [ref: 47254]

Warren-Wren, S.C. Willows.
1st. Pub. David & Charles. 1972 pp.179 with photos. A fine copy in dw.
The author describes in this book the evidence for the origin, its distribution and varied habitat. He continues with a description of the three main types of willow, their flowers and seeds.
£12.50 [ref: 36058]

Watling, R. Identification of the Larger Fungi.
1st. Ed. Pub. Hulton 1973 pp.281 with text figs. throughout. 8vo. Softback. Signature to ffep. Contents fine. Card covers thor. vg.
£12.00 [ref: 72434]

Watling, R. The Fungus Flora of Shetland.
1st. Ed. Rep. Pub. RBG Edinburgh. 1996 pp.v, 98 with maps. 4to. Fine softback. As new.
‘The fungal flora of Shetland has been compiled from the results of six years collecting combined with records gleaned from the literature and notes of other collectors. In spine of the rather limited range of vegetational types in Shetland a surprising number of taxa have been recorded (984).’ From the Preface.
£10.00 [ref: 66086]

Watson, B. Plants. Their Use, Management, Cultivation and Biology. A Comprehensive Study.
Pub. Crowood. 2008 pp.479 with colour photographs and figs. throughout. A new copy in new dw.
Packed full with both biological information about plants as well as practical and instructional advice about how to grow and nurture them. It covers soft plants, shrubs and woody climbers and discusses a wide range of both British native and exotic plants found elsewhere throughout the world
£40.00 [ref: 42609]

Watson, E.V. British Mosses and Liverworts. An introductory work, with full descriptions and figures of over 200 species, and keys for the identification of all except the very rare species.
1st. Ed. Pub. Cambridge Uni.Press. 1955 pp.xvi, 419 with b/w. photos., and illus., plus ‘Field Key to the Commonest and most Conspicuous Species of Mosses and Liverworts’ in pocket at rear. 8vo. Signature to front paste down. Thor. vg. hardback.
£20.00 [ref: 56398]

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