Kimnach, M. (Ed.). Cactus and Succulent Journal. Vol. 66. No.1 to No.6.
1st. Ed. Pub. The Cactus & Succulent Soc. of America. 1994 Six journals with col. and b/w. photos and illus. Large 8vo. Fine softbacks.
Founded in 1929, The Cactus and Succulent Society of America is an international community dedicated to advancing the appreciation, knowledge, research, and conservation of cacti and succulents.
£15.00 [ref: 65976]
Kimnach, M. (Ed.). Cactus and Succulent Journal. Vol. 67. No.1 to No.6.
1st. Ed. Pub. The Cactus & Succulent Soc. of America. 1995 Six journals with col. and b/w. photos and illus. Large 8vo. Fine softbacks.
Founded in 1929, The Cactus and Succulent Society of America is an international community dedicated to advancing the appreciation, knowledge, research, and conservation of cacti and succulents.
£15.00 [ref: 65977]
Kimnach, M. (Ed.). Cactus and Succulent Journal. Vol. 68. No.1 to No.6.
1st. Ed. Pub. The Cactus & Succulent Soc. of America. 1996 Six journals with col. and b/w. photos and illus. Large 8vo. Fine softbacks.
Founded in 1929, The Cactus and Succulent Society of America is an international community dedicated to advancing the appreciation, knowledge, research, and conservation of cacti and succulents.
£15.00 [ref: 65978]
King, B.S. Botanical Art Techniques. Painting and Drawing Flowers and Plants.
Pub. David and Charles. 2004 pp.127 with colour illus. throughout. A thor. vg. copy in card covers. Scarce.
This practical guide to botanical illustration is full of techniques, inspiration and advice that will help the reader create stunning life-like flowers and plants.
£50.00 [ref: 43665]
King, C.J. (Ed.). Catalogue of Plants in the Cambridge University Botanic Garden.
2nd. Ed. Pub. Camb. Uni. Bot. Garden. 1990 pp.ix, 168 with b/w. map. Large 8vo. Signature. Nr. fine softback. With a copy of the 1985 edition ‘University Botanic Garden Cambridge’ visitor guide loosely inserted. Scarce.
£30.00 [ref: 60521]
King, Christabel. The Kew Book of Botanical Illustration.
1st. Ed. Pub. Search Press. 2015 pp.128 with col. & b/w. illus. throughout. 4to. Fine hardback in fine dw.
Christabel King has been doing illustrations for Kew for 40 years and is their foremost botanical artist. Here she explains both scientific botanical illustration and the looser botanical art, and covers materials, collecting and preserving plant specimens, drawing and painting techniques, magnification, using dividers, drawing from life, composition, light and shade and transferring drawings.
£18.00 [ref: 68841]
Kingdon Ward, F. Plant Hunting on the Edge of the World.
1st. Pub. Victor Gollancz. 1930 pp.383 with 16 photos. 8vo. Contents fine. Original binding nr. fine. A very pleasing copy.
A classic account of the distinguished botanist's travels on the North-East Indian Frontier, comprising two expeditions one of which was to the Burmese Oberland in 1926 and the other to the mountains of furthest Assam.
£85.00 [ref: 67115]
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Kingdon Ward, F. Rhododendrons for Everyone. The Gardeners’ Chronicle Handbooks.
1st. Ed. Pub. The Gardeners’ Chronicle. 1926 pp.122 with b/w. photos. Small 8vo. Some light spotting to fore-edges of text block and ends o/w. contents fine. Original green cloth binding nr. fine.
‘The result of seven years’ experience in the field, where I have been collecting Rhododendrons (and other plants) in China, Tibet, Burma and Assam.’ (from the author’s Preface).
£15.00 [ref: 72012]
Kingdon Ward, F. Rhododendrons. New Gardening Series.
1st. Ed. Pub. Latimer House. 1949 pp.128 with col. frontis. & b/w. photos. 8vo. Some spotting to fore-edges of text block and ends o/w. a fine hardback in good to vg. dw.
A comprehensive and authoritative work produced for the enthusiastic amateur by the eminent plant-hunter Frank Kingdon Ward.
£25.00 [ref: 72013]
Kingdon Ward, F. Rhododendrons. New Gardening Series.
1st. Ed. Pub. Latimer House. 1949 pp.128 with b/w. photos. 8vo. Some spotting to fore-edges of text block and occ. internally o/w. contents fine. Original cloth boards nr. fine.
A comprehensive and authoritative work produced for the enthusiastic amateur by the eminent plant-hunter Frank Kingdon Ward.
£6.00 [ref: 51835]
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