Fralish, J.S. & Franklin, S.B. Taxonomy and Ecology of Woody Plants in North American Forests. (Excluding Mexico and Subtropical Florida).
1st. Ed. Pub. John Wiley & Sons. 2002 pp.ix, 612 with b/w. photos., and line drawings throughout. Small 4to. New hardback.
Provides complete keys to identifying North American trees and shrubs based on leaf shape, twigs and fruits. Separate keys are provided for each region of the US, along with basic taxonomic concepts and methods.
£80.00 [ref: 58095]
Francis, G.W. (Henfrey, Arthur (Ed.)). An Analysis of the British Ferns and their Allies.
5th. Rev. Enl. Ed. Pub. Simpkin. 1855 pp. illus. title page, viii, 92 with 10 b/w. plates. Hardback. Contents in thor. vg. condition. Original blind decorated boards. Spine lifting in places, lightly rubbed extremities o/w. vg.
The fifth edition was the last one to be published. It contains four more plates than appeared in the first edition. It also comprises recently made ‘discoveries of new species, new synonyms, a new account of reproduction and an appendix on the cultivation of ferns’ (Hall and Rickard).
£50.00 [ref: 53611]
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Francis, T. Food You Can Forage. Edible Plants to Harvest, Cook and Enjoy.
1st. Ed. Pub. Bloomsbury Wildlife. 2018 pp.256 with numerous colour photos. and b/w. illus. 4to. A new softback.
This book benefits greatly in that for each wild food, both a photograph and a colour illustration is provided, making identification much easier. The useful text will further aid this and there are delicious recipes to try with your finds.
£16.99 [ref: 54133]
Franklin, R. A Coming of Age. Celebrating 18 Years of Botanical Painting by the Eden Project Florilegium Society.
1st. Ed. Pub. Two Rivers Press. 2018 pp.vi, 113 with col. illus. throughout. 4to. Fine hardback.
The Eden Florilegium Society was founded in 2000 to record plants in Cornwall and those held at The Eden Project in particular. There are over 140 paintings in the archives donated by 31 different artists, many of whom exhibit nationally and internationally and hold RHS Gold medals for their work.
£10.00 [ref: 66271]
Franklin, R. A Coming of Age. Celebrating 18 Years of Botanical Painting by the Eden Project Florilegium Society.
1st. Ed. Pub. Two Rivers Press. 2018 pp.vi, 113 with col. illus. throughout. 4to. Fine hardback.
The Eden Florilegium Society was founded in 2000 to record plants in Cornwall and those held at The Eden Project in particular. There are over 140 paintings in the archives donated by 31 different artists, many of whom exhibit nationally and internationally and hold RHS Gold medals for their work.
£10.00 [ref: 68623]
Franks, J.W. A Guide to Herbarium Practice.
1st. Ed. Pub. The Museums Association. 1965 pp.33 with illus. 4to. Nr. fine softback.
Handbook for Museum Curators. Considers storage, papers and labels, fumigants and poisons, curatorial work.
£12.50 [ref: 63219]
Fraser Robinson, Jas. The Flora of the East Riding of Yorkshire. Including a Physiographical Sketch. To which is added a list of the Mosses of the Riding by J.J. Marshall.
1st. Ed. Pub. A. Brown. 1902 pp.xii, 253 with fold-out map colour map. 8vo. Hardback. Neat ownership inscriptions to ffep. (dated 1902). Contents fine. Original decorated boards in vg. plus condition.
£28.00 [ref: 45899]
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Fraser, M. & L. The Smallest Kingdom. Plant and Plant Collectors at the Cape of Good Hope.
1st. Ed. Pub. Kew. 2011 pp.220 with col. & b/w. illus. throughout. 4to. Fine hardback in fine dw.
‘The Smallest Kingdom’ is a beautifully illustrated account of the botanical exploration of South Africa's Cape Floral Kingdom and the plants that this region has given to the gardens of the world over the last four centuries.
£15.00 [ref: 68626]
Fraser, S.M. and Sellers, V.B. (Eds.). Flora Illustrata. Great Works from the LuEsther T. Mertz Library of The New York Botanical Garden.
1st. Ed. Pub. NY Botanical Gdn./ Yale. 2014 pp.xxiii, 296 with col. and b/w. illus. throughout. 4to. Fine hardback in fine dw.
A celebration of the Mertz Library’s immense collection of botanical and horticultural works, illustrating examples from the twelfth century to the present day.
£15.00 [ref: 71669]
Fraser, S.M. and Sellers, V.B. (Eds.). Flora Illustrata. Great Works from the LuEsther T. Mertz Library of The New York Botanical Garden.
1st. Ed. Pub. NY Botanical Gdn./ Yale. 2014 pp.xxiii, 296 with col. and b/w. illus. throughout. 4to. Fine hardback in fine dw.
A celebration of the Mertz Library’s immense collection of botanical and horticultural works, illustrating examples from the twelfth century to the present day.
£15.00 [ref: 66289]