Chrispeels, M.J. & Sadava, D.E. Plants, Genes, and Crop Biotechnology.
2nd. Ed. Pub. Jones and Bartlett. 2003 pp. 562. Fine hardback.
£21.50 [ref: 33746]

Christensen, T. Seaweeds of the British Isles. Volume 4. Tribophyceae (Xanthophyceae).
1st. Ed. Rep. Pub. HMSO. 1995 pp.viii, 36 with b/w. figs. 8vo. Covers gently sunned o/w. a fine softback.
This volume explores the yellow-brown seaweed species attributed to the class Tribophyceae. The description of each species incorporates notes on ecology and distribution and many are supported by line illustrations.
£9.00 [ref: 68403]

Christiansen, M.S. Grasses, Sedges and Rushes in Colour.
1st. Ed. Pub. Blandford Press. 1979 pp.175 with colour and b/w. illus. throughout. Small 8vo. Thor. vg. hardback in thor. vg. dw.
Covers most of the wild and cultivated species of grasses, including cereals and fodder grasses, plus the rushes and sedges likely to be found growing in the British Isles.
£12.00 [ref: 60496]

Church, J.M. et al. Red Data Books of Britain and Ireland : Lichens. Volume 1: Britain.
Pub. Joint Nature Conservation Committee 1996 pp.84 with col. photos. 4to. Fine hardback.
This book covers a group of lower plants which are extremely vulnerable to change in the British countryside. The impacts of air pollution, Dutch elm disease, intensification of agriculture and over-tidying of woodlands are covered. There are 177 data sheets describing appearance, distribution, ecology, threats and conservation requirements. The photographs show selected species and habitats.
£6.50 [ref: 67507]

Clapham, A.R. (Ed.) et al. Flora of Derbyshire. [With two Supplements] No. 1 - Additional Records Received 1969-1974 and No.2 - Additional Records Received 1974-1979.
1st. Ed. Pub. County Borough of Derby Museum & Art Gallery. 1969 pp.viii, 382 with colour frontis. and b/w. photos, and dist. maps. 8vo. The Flora is an Ex-Bury Public Library copy - a nr. fine hardback in thor. vg. dw., with two softback supplements in fine condition (not ex-lib.) with small label to front covers.
£12.00 [ref: 62847]

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Clapham, A.R. (Ed.). Flora of Derbyshire.
Pub. County Borough of Derby Museum & Art Gallery. 1969 pp.viii, 382 with b/w. photographs, text figs. and dist. maps. A vg. hardback in vg. dw.
£9.00 [ref: 46187]

Clapham, A.R. (et al). Flora of the British Isles Illustrations. Parts I to IV.
1st. Ed. Pub. Cambridge Univ. Press. 1957-65 Four volume set with b/w. illus. 4to. Neat inscription to ffep., of Part 1. Some spotting to top-edge of text blocks and fore-edge of Vol.1, o/w., all fine hardbacks in thor. vg. to nr. fine dws.
Companion volumes to the ‘Flora of the British Isles’, with the arrangement of species following the order in the Flora. Drawn by Sybil J. Roles from fresh specimens to give an impression of the living plant.
£35.00 [ref: 58756]

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Clapham, A.R. (et al). Flora of the British Isles.
3rd. Ed. Pub. Cambridge. 1987 pp.xxviii, 688 with b/w. figs. 4to. Hardback. Light spotting to endpapers o/w. contents fine. Covers sunned in places, o/w. thor. vg.
A book intended to assist in the identification of native species including information on ecology, geographical distribution, history, agricultural significance etc., all within a single volume.
£18.00 [ref: 63432]

Clapham, A.R. et al. Excursion Flora of the British Isles.
2nd. Ed. Pub. Cambridge. 1973 pp.xxxv, 586 with a few b/w. text figs. Previous owners’ signature to ffep. which is also clipped at the top. Overall a vg. hardback in good to vg. dw.
£8.00 [ref: 48635]

Clapham, A.R. et al. Excursion Flora of the British Isles.
1st. Ed. Pub. Cambridge. 1959 pp.xxxiii, 579. Small 8vo. Neat signature to ffep. Good hardback.
Published in response to a need for an easily portable guide, while maintaining enough detail to aid in identifying all species that are generally common in lowland districts of the British isles.
£3.00 [ref: 54842]