Chadde, S.W. Northeast Ferns. A Field Guide to the Ferns and Fern Relatives of the Northeastern United States.
1st. Ed. Pub. Steve W. Chadde. 2013 pp.vi, 425 with b/w. photos. & line drawings throughout. 8vo. Fine softback with small, minor crease to front cover.
The first modern, comprehensive field guide to the ferns and fern relatives found in the states of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Vermont.
£18.00 [ref: 71858]
Chan, C.L. et al. Orchids of Borneo Vol.1. Introduction and a Selection of Species.
Pub. Kew. 1994 pp.xviii, 401 with 126 coloured photos. and many line drawings. Mint in dw.
£28.00 [ref: 38721]
Chancellor, R.J. The Identification of Weed Seedlings of Farm and Garden.
1st. Ed. Rep. Pub. Blackwell Scientific. 1972 pp.vii, 88 with b/w. illus. throughout. 8vo. Inscription to title-page. Thor. vg. softback,
A ready means of identifying the Dicotyledonous weed seedlings to be found on farms or in gardens.
£12.00 [ref: 59016]
Chapman, V.J. An Introduction to the Study of Algae.
Pub. Cambridge Univ. Press. 1941 pp.x, 387 with figs. in text throughout. A vg. copy in green cloth boards.
£12.50 [ref: 39014]
Chaudhary, S.A. & Akram, M. Weeds of Saudi Arabia. And the Arabian Peninsula.
1st. Ed. Pub. Ministry of Agriculture and Water, Riyadh. 1987 pp.xxxix, 246 with b/w. illus. throughout. Large 8vo. Softback. Signature to title page. Bilingual in English and Arabic. VG. plus softback.
£75.00 [ref: 58921]
Cherry, P. Arte y Naturaleza. El Bodegon Espanol en el Siglo de Oro.
1st. Ed. Pub. Ediciones Doce Calles. 1999 pp.771 with col. and b/w. illus. 4to. Fine hardback in fine dw.
Based on his doctoral thesis ‘Still Life and Genre Painting in the First Half of the 17th Century in Spain’, this book is a thoroughly well illustrated work on the history of the Golden Age of Spanish still-life painting.
£135.00 [ref: 66273]
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]