Kuhner, R. and Romagnesi, H. Flore Analytique des Champignons Superieurs. (Agarics, Bolets, Chanterelles).
1st. Ed. Pub. Masson. 1953 pp.xiv, 556 with line drawings. 4to. Hardback. Text in French with Latin names. Owner’s neat stamp to ffep. Contents fine. Original cloth boards vg. plus.
£25.00 [ref: 72428]

Kuhner, R. and Romagnesi, H. Flore Analytique des Champignons Superieurs. (Agarics, Bolets, Chanterelles).
1st. Ed. 2nd. Prt. Pub. Masson. 1974 pp.xiv, 557 with line drawings. Large 8vo. Text in French with Latin names. A vg. hardback with some wear at top of spine. From the library of Dr. Patrick Andrews with his very occasional neat pencil annotations. With handwritten letter dated November 1987 from eminent mycologist R.W. Rayner identifying some specimens Dr. Andrews had sent him, and elaborating on the confused nomenclature of Lactarius britannicus, and with a half-page of notes in Dr. Andrews’ handwriting.
£80.00 [ref: 58312]

Kuiper, E. Comparative studies on the parasitism of Striga aspera and Striga hermonthica on tropical grasses.
Pub. by the Author. 1997 pp.144 with b/w. figs., and tables. Large 8vo. Introduction and Summary in Dutch, o/w., all text in English. Occasional pencil marks in text. Nr. fine softback.
In Africa, the parasitic plant, Striga, is the greatest biological constraint on food production, a more serious problem than insects, birds or plant diseases. This work examines the basic processes that occur during the first stages of the lifecycle of Striga.
£15.00 [ref: 58956]

Kunkel, G, The Trees of Liberia. Field notes on the more important trees of the Liberian Forests, and a field identification key.
1st. Ed. Pub. Bayerischer. 1965 pp. 270 with 80 b/w. photos. and line drawings throughout. Large 8vo. Ownership insc. in pencil to ffep. Fine hardback.
Report No. 3 of the German Forestry Mission to Liberia.
£32.50 [ref: 65830]

Kunkel, G. Flora de Gran Canaria. Vol. I. Arboles y Arbustos Arboreos. Vol. II. Enredaderas, Trepadoras y Rastreras. Vol. III. Las Plantas Suculentas.
1st. Ed. Pub. Ediciones del Excmo. 1974-78 Volumes I - III with colour plates of illus. throughout. Large 4to. Spanish with latin names. Thor. vg. hardbacks.
£75.00 [ref: 65499]

Kunkel, G. The Vegetation of Hormoz, Qeshm, and Neighbouring Islands. (Southern Persian Gulf Area).
1st. Ed. Pub. J. Cramer. 1977 pp.186 with b/w. photos., and illus. 8vo. Fine hardback.
This book is the result of the first thorough study of the vegetation of these islands, contributing to the general knowledge of the flora of Iran. Although by no means complete, it may serve as a field guide and as a base for further investigation.
£30.00 [ref: 58607]

Kurata, S. Nepenthes of Mount Kinabalu.
1st. Ed. Pub. Sabah National Park. 1976 pp.80 with 27 col. & b/w. photos. & line drawings. 8vo. Fine softback with gently sunned spine.
A guide to the species of nepenthes to be found on the southern slopes of Mount Kinabalu.
£22.00 [ref: 42225]

Kwak, M.M. The Role of Bumblebees in the Pollination and Variation of some Rhinanthoideae (Scrophulariaceae).
Pub. by the Author. 1979 pp.114 with b/w. photos., and figs within text. 8vo. Text in English with summary in Dutch. Signature to front cover, o/w., a thor. vg. softback.
A comparative study of the pollination mechanisms of five large-flowered hemiparasitic Rhinanthoideae present in the Netherlands.
£15.00 [ref: 59014]

La Croix, Isobyl & Eric. African Orchids in the Wild and in Cultivation.
1st. Ed. Pub. Timber Press. 1997 pp.379 with 103 col. photos. & b/w. text figs. 8vo. Fine hardback in fine dw.
Africa has some 1,550 species from 99 genera of orchids. This book covers the orchids of sub-Saharan Africa, excluding Madagascar and other Indian Ocean Islands.
£10.00 [ref: 64806]

Lack, H.W. 100 Botanische Juwelen. 100 Botanical Jewels.
1st. Ed. Pub. Staatsbibliothek Preussischer Kulturbesitz 1987 pp.216 with col. and b/w illus. 4to. Fine softback. Dual text in Geman and English.
The catalogue to the exhibition ‘100 Botanical Jewels’ illustrating many fine examples from the collections of the Berlin Botanical Gardens and Museum.
£16.50 [ref: 66340]