Hooker, William. Hooker’s Finest Fruits. A Selection of Paintings of Fruits by William Hooker (1779-1832).
1st. Ed. Pub. Herbert Press. 1989 pp.222 with colour illus. throughout. Large 4to. Nr. fine hardback in nr. fine dw.
£12.50 [ref: 64252]

Hooker, William. Hooker’s Finest Fruits. A Selection of Paintings of Fruits by William Hooker (1779-1832)
1st. Ed. Rep. Pub. The Herbert Press. 1997 pp.222 with 96 fine colour plates. 4to. Fine hardback in nr. fine dw.
A collection of paintings by the master fruit illustrator William Hooker, acompanied by descriptive text tracing the origins and history of each fruit.
£14.00 [ref: 47659]

Hooker, William. Hooker’s Finest Fruits. A Selection of Paintings of Fruits by William Hooker (1779-1832).
1st. Ed. Rep. Pub. Herbert Press. 1997 pp.222 with colour illus. throughout. Large 4to. A fine hdbk. in nr. fine dw., very gently sunned along spine.
£23.00 [ref: 52451]

Hora, Bayard (Ed). The Oxford Encyclopedia of Trees of the World.
1st. Ed. Pub. OUP. 1981 pp.288 with col. photos. & illus. throughout. 4to. Signature to ffep. A little spotting to top-edge of text block o/w. a fine hardback in nr. fine dw.
An authoritative reference work compiled by a group of thirty-nine authors which is an excellent introduction to the great variety of the world’s trees.
£10.00 [ref: 71751]

Horwood, A.R. & Noel, C.W.F. The Flora of Leicestershire and Rutland. A Topographical, Ecological, and Historical Account with Biographies of Former Botanists (1620-1933)
1st. Ed. Pub. O.U.P. 1933 pp.ccxcvii, 679 with b/w. photos. & illus, 2 folding maps in text and 2 col. folding maps in rear pocket (one geological). 8vo. Hardback. Signature of previous owner. Contents fine. Original cloth boards in thor. vg. condition with a small nick to top of spine.
£125.00 [ref: 36506]

Hosmani, M.M. Striga. (A Noxious root parasitic weed).
1st. Ed. Pub. Dr. M.M. Hosmani. 1978 pp.165 with b/w. illus. 8vo. Signature to front cover. Page of handwritten notes loosely inserted. Scarce.
In India, sorghum forms the principal cultivated host of Striga. This work lays particular emphasis on cultural methods of control and also discusses the use of ethyene gas to induce germination of Striga seeds without the presence of a host.
£12.00 [ref: 59003]

Hostyn, N. and Rappard, W. Dictionary of Belgian and Dutch Flower Painters Born Between 1750 and 1880.
1st. Ed. Pub. Berko. 1995 pp.416 with col. illus. throughout. Large 4to. Fine hardback in fine dw., gently sunned to spine edges. Out of print.
A beautifully illustrated volume covering the development of Belgian still life painting from Rococco and Neo-Classicism to Post-Impressionism.
£100.00 [ref: 67455]

House, M.N. & Munro, S. Plantae Occidentalis. 200 Years of Botanical Art in British Columbia. Ethnobotanical Commentaries on Plants in the Exhibition.
1st. Ed. Pub. Univ. of British Columbia. 1979 pp.xv, 116 with col. and b/w. illus. Large landscape 8vo. Fine softback. From the library of Prof. Grenville (Gren) Lucas OBE, much loved botanist and conservationist and inscribed on the half-title ‘On the occasion of your 1984 visit to British Columbia.’
A catalogue for an exhibition of depictions of the flora of British Columbia by botanical artists who have lived and worked there.
£30.00 [ref: 66786]

House, M.N. & Munro, S. Plantae Occidentalis. 200 Years of Botanical Art in British Columbia. Ethnobotanical Commentaries on Plants in the Exhibition.
1st. Ed. Pub. Univ. of British Columbia. 1979 pp.xv, 116 with col. and b/w. illus. Large landscape 8vo. Fine softback.
A catalogue for an exhibition of depictions of the flora of British Columbia by botanical artists who have lived and worked there.
£28.00 [ref: 66808]

Howes, F.N. A Dictionary of Useful and Everyday Plants and their Common Names.
1st. Ed. Rep. Pub. Cambridge. 1975 pp.290. 8vo. A vg. plus hdbk. in vg. dw., shelf rubbed along edges.
£6.00 [ref: 51064]