Cottrell Watson, H. Topographical Botany. Being local and personal Records towards shewing the Distribution of British Plants traced through the 112 Counties and Vice-Counties of England, Wales and Scotland.
2nd. Corr. & Enl. Ed. Pub. Quaritch. 1883 pp.xlvii, 612 with colour fold-out map. Original green cloth boards a little bumped & a little foxing in some places. New end papers. Overall vg.
£30.00 [ref: 30110]
Coutts, M.P. (Ed.). Decline in Sitka Spruce on the South Wales Coalfield.
1st. Ed. Pub. Forestry Commission. 1995 pp.viii, 121 with b/w. text figs. 4to. Fine softback.
£25.00 [ref: 50466]
Cowen, D.V. Flowering Trees and Shrubs in India.
2nd. Rev. Ed. Pub. Thacker & Co. 1952 pp.xvi, 142 with colour and b/w. illus. 4to. Faint scattered foxing o/w., a thor. vg. hardback in good dw.
£15.00 [ref: 57245]
Cowles, F. An Artist’s Journey.
1st. Ed. Pub. Collins. 1988 pp.128 with 48 col. plates. 4to. Fine hardback fine dw. From the library of Prof. Grenville (Gren) Lucas OBE, much loved botanist and conservationist with an inscription to the half-title, ‘For Gren Lucas, with warm thoughts and admiration, Fleur Cowles’.
A collection of Fleur Cowles’s idiosyncratic paintings together with a series of brief essays on the many artists who have inspired her as a painter and collector.
£20.00 [ref: 67935]
Cox, E.H.M. Farrer’s Last Journey. Upper Burma, 1919-20.
1st. Ed. Pub. Dulau & Co. 1926 pp.xix, 244 with b/w. plates and illustrated map end-papers. 8vo. Hardback. Gentle bump to bottom fore-corner. Spotting to fore-edges of text block, ends and occ. internally o/w. contents fine. Original cloth boards vg. plus.
Contains a complete list of all the Rhododendrons collected by Reginald Farrer and his field notes.
£60.00 [ref: 70183]
Cox, G.W. Alien Species in North America and Hawaii. Impacts on Natural Ecosystems.
1st. Ed. Pub. Island Press. 1999 pp.xii, 387. 8vo. Occasional pencil underlinings in text. Nr. fine softback.
Provides a comprehensive overview of the invasive species phenomenon, examining the threats posed and the damage already been done to ecosystems across North America and Hawaii.
£12.50 [ref: 59013]
Cox, P.A. and Banack, S.A. (Eds.). Islands, Plants, and Polynesians. An Introduction to Polynesian Ethnobotany.
1st. Ed. Pub. Dioscorides Press. 1991 pp.228 with b/w. tables and figs. Large 8vo. Ownership insc. in pencil to ffep. Fine hardback in dw. showing some sunning in places.
Essys on anthropology, linguistics, botany and horticulture are united in this collection, which aims to preserve the knowledge of plants and their uses that were part of traditional Polynesian lore.
£22.00 [ref: 65826]
Crabbe, J.A. et al (Eds.). The Fern Gazette. Volume Fifteen, Part 1 to Part 5.
1st. Ed. Pub. The British Pteridological Society. 1995-1997 Five parts with b/w. photos.and illus. 8vo. Fine softbacks.
The British Pteridological Society was founded in 1891 and continues as a focus for fern enthusiasts. It provides a wide range of information about ferns throught the medium of its publications and other literature.
£15.00 [ref: 65970]
Crabbe, J.A. et al (Eds.). The Fern Gazette. Volume Fourteen, Part 1 to Part 8.
1st. Ed. Pub. The British Pteridological Society. 1991-1994 Eight parts with b/w. photos.and illus. 8vo. Fine softbacks.
The British Pteridological Society was founded in 1891 and continues as a focus for fern enthusiasts. It provides a wide range of information about ferns throught the medium of its publications and other literature.
£25.00 [ref: 65969]
Crabbe, J.A. et al (Eds.). The Fern Gazette. Volume Thirteen, Part 1 to Part 7.
1st. Ed. Pub. The British Pteridological Society. 1985-1990 Seven parts with b/w. photos.and illus. 8vo. Fine softbacks.
The British Pteridological Society was founded in 1891 and continues as a focus for fern enthusiasts. It provides a wide range of information about ferns throught the medium of its publications and other literature.
£20.00 [ref: 65968]