Crabtree, J.H. Woodland Trees. And how to identify them.
3rd. Ed. Pub. The Epworth Press. 1919 pp.62 with b/w. photos. 16mo. Name and date to ffep. (11.12.22). A thor. vg. hdbk. in original green boards, gently sunned and marked.
£10.00 [ref: 53038]
Crackles, F.E. & Arnett, R.R. (Ed.). Flora of the East Riding of Yorkshire.
1st. Ed. Pub. Hull Uni. Press. 1990 pp.xii, 271 with colour photos., b/w. dist. maps and 4 transparent overlays. 4to. Spotting to fore-edges of text block o/w. fine hardback in vg. dw.
A full review of the past and present distribution of vascular plants in this vice-county. The first part covers topography, geology, habitats and history and conservation, whilst the second covers the flora in depth, with distribution maps and transparent overlays.
£16.00 [ref: 72383]
Craig, R.T. The Mammillaria Handbook, with descriptions, illustrations, and key to the species of the Genus Mammillaria of the Cactacea.
1st. Ed. Pub. Abbey Garden Press. 1945 pp.xiv, 390 with 304 b/w. photographs. Large 8vo. Hardback. Contents fine. Original cloth boards thor vg.
£15.00 [ref: 15383]
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Crane, M.B. & Lawrence, W.J.C. The Genetics of Garden Plants.
Macmillan, 1956. Fourth Edition, reprinted. Pp.xvii,301 with b/w plates & figs. VG, in dw.
£8.00 [ref: 15061]
Creed, P. A Guide To Finding Fungi. In Berkshire, Buckinghamshire & Oxfordshire.
1st. Ed. Pub. Pisces Publications. 2009 pp.73 with many delightfully vivid col. photos. throughout. 8vo. Fine softback. As new.
The woodlands, grasslands and heathlands of Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire are home to a huge number of wild mushrooms and toadstools. Trying to identify them all can be daunting, but this Guide helps to simplify the task. It concentrates on those which are most likely to be found in the area (about 230 species), and describes their most distinctive features. With such excellent photography, this guide would be of use to all those interested in this subject no matter where they live.
£4.00 [ref: 71744]
Creed, P. & Haynes, T. A Guide To Finding Mosses. In Berkshire, Buckinghamshire & Oxfordshire.
1st. Ed. Pub. Pisces Publications. 2013 pp.73 with many delightfully vivid col. photos. throughout. 8vo. Fine softback. As new.
This guide focuses on the species most likely to be found by the beginner, but it also includes striking, rarer examples from the local area. Covering over 200 species, it includes easy-to-follow descriptions. Information on key habitats and the best places to look, is also provided. With such excellent photography, this guide would be of use to all those interested in this subject no matter where they live.
£4.00 [ref: 71745]
Creed, P. & Haynes, T. A Guide To Finding Mosses. In Berkshire, Buckinghamshire & Oxfordshire.
Pub. Pisces Publications. 2013 pp.73 with many delightfully vivid colour photographs throughout. A new softback copy. With such excellent photography, this guide would be of use to all those interested in this subject no matter where they live.
This guide focuses on the species most likely to be found by the beginner, but it also includes striking, rarer examples from the local area. Covering over 200 species, it includes easy-to-follow descriptions. Information on key habitats and the best places to look, is also provided.
£5.95 [ref: 47618]
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Creed, P. & Hudson, R. A Guide to Finding Orchids. In Berkshire, Buckinghamshire & Oxfordshire.
1st. Ed. Pub. Pisces Publications. 2013 pp.73 with col. photos. throughout.8vo. Fine softback. As new.
These counties are home to 36 species of orchid and this guide features a full description of each species. Includes flowering times and best places to look, with over 80 superb full-colour photographs.
£4.00 [ref: 71746]
Cribb, P. The Forgotten Orchids of Alexandre Brun.
1st. Ed. Pub. Grove Press. 1992 pp.159 with 59 fine full-page col. plates plus other illus. Small folio. Fine hardback in fine dw.
A fascinating selection of the Alexandre Brun’s paintings of orchids made over a century ago.
£15.00 [ref: 55693]
Cribb, P. The ‘Antelope’ Dendrobiums. A revision of the Dendrobium sect. Spatulata (Orchidacae).
Rep. Pub. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 1986 pp.615-692 with 8 colour plates of photographs, b/w. illus. and dist. maps. 8vo. Softback. Nr. fine.
Forty-six species of Dendrobium sect. Spatulata are recognised and a key is provided for their identification.
£10.00 [ref: 66955]