Darlington, C.D. Recent Advances in Cytology.
2nd. Ed. Pub. Churchill. 1937 pp.xvi, 671 with illus. Spine a little darkened o/w. a very good copy.
£2.00 [ref: 36271]
Dassanayake, M.D. et al (Eds.). A Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon. Volumes I - IX.
1st. Ed. Pub. Amerind. 1980-95 Nine volumes with b/w. figs. 8vo. Fine hardbacks in thor. vg. dws.
Dassanayake’s comprehensive flora of Ceylon or Sri Lanka as the country came to be called in 1972.
£175.00 [ref: 68412]
Davidson, L. Marion. Gates of the Dolomites.
2nd. Ed. Pub. John Lane. [c.1912] pp.xvii, 355, 24 with b/w. photos. 8vo. Ownership stamp to ffep. A thor. vg. hdbk. in original brown cloth boards.
£18.00 [ref: 52398]
Davies, P & J. and Huxley, A. Wild Orchids of Britain and Europe.
1st. Ed. 2nd. Imp. Pub. Chatto & Windus. 1984 pp.xii, 256 with 328 col photos. & text figs. 8vo. Small address label and date to ffep.S potting to top-edge of text block o/w. a fine hardback in nr. fine dw.
A field guide to all the wild orchids of Europe; a reference book for both experts and enthusiasts with information on biology, distribution and classification as well as detailed descriptions of species and subspecies.
£4.95 [ref: 50249]
Davis, B.N.K. Insects on Nettles. Naturalists’ Handbooks 1.
1st. Ed. Pub. Cambridge Univ. Press. 1983 pp.65 with b/w. figs. and five plates (4 col.). 8vo. Fine hardback.
A compact and informative guide for enthusiasts and professionals alike.
£12.50 [ref: 63548]
Davis, P.H. (Ed.). Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands. Volume 4.
1st. Ed. Pub. Edinburgh Univ. Press 1972 pp.xviii, 657 with 19 full-page illus. and 92 dist. maps. Large 8vo. Minor spotting to fore-edge of text block o/w. a fine hardback in nr. fine dw.
Considers twenty-four Dicotyledon families Rosaceae to Dipsacaceae in Boissier’s sequence.
£90.00 [ref: 63436]
Davis, P.H. (Ed.). Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands. Volume 7.
1st. Ed. Pub. Edinburgh University Press. 1982 pp.xx, 947 with 27 full-page illus. and 116 dist. maps. Large 8vo. Hardback. Minor spotting to fore-edge of text block, gently gumped on corners o/w. a fine hardback in nr. fine dw. lightly chipped on corners.
A taxonomic treatment of twenty-nine families of Dicotyledons, Orobanchaceae to Ceratophyllaceae in Boissier’s sequence, together with Rubiaceae. Such large and important families as Labiatae, Plumbaginaceae, Eurorbiaceae and the catkinate trees are covered.
£85.00 [ref: 63437]
Davis, P.H. (Ed.). Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands. Volume 6.
1st. Ed. Pub. Edinburgh University Press. 1978 pp.xviii, 825 with 23 full-page illus. and 57 dist. maps. Large 8vo. Small label removed from front pastedown, o/w. a fine hardback in blue cloth binding.
Includes a taxonomic treatment of nineteen Dicot families from Labeliaceae to the end of Scrophulariaceae in Boissier’s sequence.
£75.00 [ref: 63438]
Davis, P.H. (Ed.). Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands. Volume 1.
1st. Ed. Pub. Edinburgh University Press. 1965 pp.xi, 567 with 20 full-page illus. and 30 dist. maps. Large 8vo. Printer’s label to front paste down. Minor spotting to fore-edge of text block o/w. a fine hardback in blue cloth binding.
Covers Pteridophyta, Gymnospermae and about 900 species of Dicotyledons.
£60.00 [ref: 63439]
Davy, J. Burtt. Check-lists of the Forest Trees and Shrubs of the British Empire. Tanganyika Territory. Part 1 and 2.
Pub. Imperial Forestry Institute Oxford. 1940-1949 Two volumes. 8vo. Ex-Oxford Uni. Softbacks in thor. vg. condition.
£60.00 [ref: 37094]