Graustein, J.E. Nuttall’s Travels into the Old Northwest. An unpublished 1810 diary.
1st. Ed. Pub. The Chronica Botanica Co. 1950-51 pp.vii, 88 with b/w. illus. plates. Royal 8vo. A vg. softback, with bump to top right hand corner.
‘A fascinating insight into this fairly unknown English botanist and zoologist.’
£30.00 [ref: 51929]

Gray, L. (Ed.). Flowering Plants. A Concise Pictorial Guide.
1st. Ed. Pub. RBG Kew. 2011 pp.288 with col. illus. throughout. 8vo. Fine softback. In-print at £19.99.
This book graphically illustrates over 100 of the most important plant families that shape our lives and environment, taken from the classic reference Flowering Plant Families of the World by V. H. Heywood, R. K. Brummitt, A. Culham and O. Seberg. Both as an illustration of the breathtaking beauty of plants and as an introduction to the science behind flowering plants, this concise pictorial guide provides a handy reference.
£9.50 [ref: 67984]

Green, I.P. et al. The Flora of The Bristol Region. Wildlife of the Bristol Region: 1.
1st. Ed. Pub. Pisces. 2000 pp.vi, 276 with some colour photos. and b/w. dist. maps throughout. Small 4to. Fine hardback in thor. vg. dw.
£16.00 [ref: 61493]

Greene, E.L. & Egerton, F.N. (Ed.). Landmarks of Botanical History.
1st. Ed. Pub. Stanford. 1983 Two volume set with b/w. illus. 8vo. A fine hardback set in nr. fine dws.
The first detailed history in English of western European botany and botanists from antiquity to the eighteenth century.
£70.00 [ref: 56537]

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Greene, S.W. & Greene, D. M. (et al). Antarctic Moss Flora: I. The Genera Andreaea, Pohlia, Polytrichum, Psilopilum and Sarconeurum. Scientific Reports No. 64.
1st. Ed. Pub. British Antarctic Survey. 1970 pp.118 with b/w. maps, line drawings & tables. 4to. Nr. fine softback.
The first of a series dealing with the mosses of the Antarctic botanical zone.
£19.50 [ref: 69962]

Greenwood, E. Flora of North Lancashire.
1st. Ed. Pub. Palatine. 2012 pp.viii, 647 with col. photos. & dist. maps. 4to. Fine hardback in fine dw. Additional photocopies of pages 97-112 loosely inserted.
The first definitive account of the past and present occurence of flowering plants and ferns found in north Lancashire.
£32.50 [ref: 68261]

Greig, B.J.W. (et al). Honey Fungus.
Pub. HMSO. 1991 pp.7 with b/w. photos. 8vo. Fine softback. From the collection of Ted Blackwell, highly regarded Fungus Recorder for Herefordshire. With article from the North West Fungus Group loosely inserted ‘Rust, Smuts, Mildews and Moulds from the RHS’ (1999) loosely inserted, also notes regarding Armillaria references to be found in ‘Mycologist’.
Forestry Commission Bulletin 100.
£7.50 [ref: 72430]

Greville, R.K. Algae Britannicae. Or descriptions of the marine and other inarticulated plants of the British islands belonging to the order algae.
Pub. Maclachlan & Stewart. 1830 pp.lxxxviii, 218 with 19 colour plates. Ex-Lib. with stamps to contents and plates. Bound in brown leather library binding.
£180.00 [ref: 42188]

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Grey-Wilson, C. Poppies. A Guide to the Poppy Family in the Wild and in Cultivation.
Rev. Updated Ed. Pub. B.T. Batsford. 2005 pp.256 with col. photos. & line drawings 8vo. Minor spotting to fore-edges of text block and spine gently sunned o/w. a fine softback.
The first book devoted exclusively to these most loved and cherished of plants. The preferred revised and updated edition.
£6.00 [ref: 68815]

Grey-Wilson, C. Poppies. A Guide to the Poppy Family in the Wild and in Cultivation.
1st. Ed. Pub. B.T. Batsford. 1993 pp.208 with col. photos. & line drawings. 8vo. Fine hardback in fine dw., with gently sunned spine. Title page signed by the author.
The first book devoted exclusively to these most loved and cherished of plants.
£27.50 [ref: 71588]