Broberg, G. (Ed.). Svenska Linnésällskapets Årsskrift. Årgång 2016. Yearbook of the Swedish Linnaeus Society.
1st. Ed. Pub. Uppsala 2016 pp.151 with col. & b/w. illus. Principally Swedish text with some sections in English. 8vo. Fine softback.
£9.50 [ref: 70814]
Broberg, G. (Ed.). Svenska Linnésällskapets Årsskrift. Årgång 2017. Yearbook of the Swedish Linnaeus Society.
1st. Ed. Pub. Uppsala 2017 pp.181 with col. & b/w. illus. Principally Swedish text with some sections in English. 8vo. Fine softback.
£9.50 [ref: 70815]
Broberg, G. (Ed.). Svenska Linnésällskapets Årsskrift. Årgång 2018. Yearbook of the Swedish Linnaeus Society.
1st. Ed. Pub. Uppsala 2018 pp.187 with col. & b/w. illus. Principally Swedish text with some sections in English. 8vo. Fine softback.
£9.50 [ref: 70816]
Broberg, Gunnar (Ed.). Yearbook of the Swedish Linnaeus Society. Commemorative Volume.
1st. Ed. Pub. Almqvist & Wiksell. 1979 pp.317 with col. frontis. portrait. Small 4to. Fine softback.
To commemorate the bicentenary of the death of Carl Linnaeus (1778), The Swedish Linnaeus Society and The Linnean Society of London jointly organized a symposium entitled 'Research on Linnaeus - progress and prospects'. This volume contains papers read at the Symposium, by leading Linnean scholars.
£15.00 [ref: 66541]
Brock, J. Native Plants of Northern Australia.
Rev. Ed. Rep. Reed New Holland. 2001 pp.xii, 355 with col. photos., line drawings and dist maps. Large 8vo. Ownership insc. in pencil to ffep. Fine softback with gently sunned spine.
Describes over 450 species, and includes 700 colour photographs. Covers the northern Northern Territory and the offshore islands. Each species is individually presented with photographs, extensive descriptive information and distribution maps. Aboriginal plant usage is also recorded, including food, craft, and medicinal uses.
£20.00 [ref: 65867]
Brodie, C. Drawing and Painting Plants.
1st. Ed. Pub. A & C Black. 2006 pp.144 with col. & b/w. photos. and illus. 4to. Fine softback with gently sunned spine.
This is a practical manual on how to paint a vast range of plants in a wide range of media. The author draws on her experience as a botanical art teacher. She covers botanical terminology; drawing and painting techniques; dissection and examination of plants; fieldwork studies; microscope work and tips on presentation.
£9.50 [ref: 67449]
Brodo, I., Sharnoff, S.D. & Sharnoff, S. Lichens of North America.
1st. Ed. Pub. Yale Univ. Press. 2001 pp.xxiii, 795 with col. photos. throughout, dist. maps & b/w. figs. 4to. Small, light coloured, mark to fore-edge of text block o/w. a fine hardback in fine dw.
This stunning book – the first accessible and authoritative guidebook to lichens of the North American continent – presents superb colour photographs, descriptions, distribution maps, and keys for identifying the most common, conspicuous, or ecologically significant species. A superb work.
£70.00 [ref: 68731]
Bromilow, C. Problem Plants of South Africa. A Guide to the Identification and Control of more than 300 Invasive Plants and Other Weeds.
Rev. Ed. Pub. Briza Publications. 2001 pp.258 with colour photos. and dist. maps. throughout. Large 8vo. Fine softback.
Covers more than 300 species of problem plants with descriptive text and colour photographs for easy identification. Gives the origin, environmental impact and control measures for each species.
£12.00 [ref: 65425]
Bromilow, C. Problem Plants of South Africa. A Guide to the Identification and Control of more than 300 Invasive Plants and Other Weeds.
Rev. Ed. Pub. Briza Publications. 2001 pp.258 with colour photos. and dist. maps. throughout. Large 8vo. Ownership insc. Nr. fine softback.
Covers more than 300 species of problem plants with descriptive text and colour photographs for easy identification. Gives the origin, environmental impact and control measures for each species.
£12.00 [ref: 61798]
Brooks, R.P. Serpentine and Its Vegetation. A Multidisciplinary Approach.
1st. Ed. Pub. Dioscorides Press. 1987 pp.454 with b/w. photos., figs., and illus. Large 8vo. Minor spotting to fore-edges of text block o/w. a fine hardback in fine dw., very gently sunned on spine.
A comprehensive study of the unique flora supported by serpentine soils (used in this context to refer to soils derived from ultramafic rock as well as serpentinized rocks) all around the world.
£15.00 [ref: 58072]