Buxton, R. A Botanical Guide: To the Flowering Plants, Ferns, Mosses, and Algae, Found Indigenous Within Eighteen Miles of Manchester. With some information as to their agricultural, medicinal, and other uses.
2nd. Corr. Ed. Pub. Simpkin, Marshall & Co. 1859 pp.xxi, 207. Small 8vo. Hardback. Bookplate to front pastedown and previous owner’s blind stamp to ffep. Some spotting to ends, o/w. contents fine. Original decorated green cloth boards in nr. fine condition. A very nice copy.
The preferred second edition.
£60.00 [ref: 61122]
Byford, W.J. & Noble, Dr. M. (Eds.). Bulletin of the British Mycological Society: Volume 1 (1967) to Volume 10 (1976) inclusive.
1st. Ed. Pub. British Mycological Society. 1967-1976 Consecutive run of 20 journals with b/w. illus. 8vo. Small ownership stamp to front cover of each journal. Nr. fine run.
£100.00 [ref: 61445]
Caborn, J.M. Shelterbelts and Microclimate. Forestry Commission Bulletin 29.
1st. Ed. 3rd. Imp. Pub. HMSO. 1965 pp.135 with b/w. photos., and figs. Small 4to. Nr. fine softback.
£18.00 [ref: 58578]
Cacan de Bissy, A. Peintres de fleurs en France du XVIIe au XIXe siecles.
1st. Ed. Pub. Palais des Beaux-Arts. 1979 pp. [116] with 16 col.plates and b/w illus. Small 4to. Nr. fine softback. French text.
A catalogue for the 1979 exhibition of Flower painters in France from the 17th to the 19th centuries.
£4.00 [ref: 66298]
Cadbury, D.A., Hawkes, J.G. & Readett, R.C. A Computer-Mapped Flora. A Study of the County of Warwickshire.
1st. Ed. Academic Press for the Birmingham Nat. Hist. Soc. 1971 pp.ix, 768 with figs., dist. maps, publisher’s film overlays and colour printed folding geological map. 4to. Fine hardback with address label and light spotting to text block edges in vg. dw.
The first Flora to use computer mapping.
£10.00 [ref: 63312]
Cadbury, D.A., Hawkes, J.G. & Readett, R.C. A Computer-Mapped Flora. A Study of the County of Warwickshire.
Academic Press for Birmingham Natural History Society, 1971. Pp.ix,767 with hundreds of distrib. maps, coloured geology map & 12 overlays. VG, in rubbed dw.
£38.00 [ref: 15123]
Calmann, G. Ehret - Flower Painter Extraordinary. An Illustrated Biography.
1st. Ed. Pub. Phaidon. 1977 pp.160 with 95 col. & b/w. plates. Large 4to. Fine hardback in thor. vg. dw.
Ehret’s art combines botanical exactitude with great beauty of design. This volume includes examples of all aspects of his work from early water colours to his later, more formal engravings and the splendid finished drawings on vellum.
£17.50 [ref: 68611]
Cameron, M. (Ed.). Guide to Flowers and Plants of Tasmania.
1st. Ed. Rep. Pub. Reed Books, Australia. 1996 pp.120 with colour photos., throughout. 8vo. Fine softback, very gently sunned on spine.
This guide provides a description of the plant to go with each photograph, giving enough information to identify.
£12.50 [ref: 58984]
Cameron, M. (Ed.). Guide to Flowers and Plants of Tasmania.
1st. Ed. Rep. Pub. Reed Books. 1992 pp.120 with colour photos. throughout. 8vo. Occ. tick-marks to margins o/w. a fine softback.
This guide provides a description of the plant to go with each photograph, giving enough information to identify.
£7.50 [ref: 68313]