Knapp, Sandra. Potted Histories. An artistic voyage through plant exploration.
1st. Ed. Pub. Scriptum Editions. 2003 pp.336 with colour illus. 4to. Fine hdbk. in fine dw., very gently sunned on spine.
Through botanical paintings and insightful essays, Potted Histories examines the fascinating history of plants and flowers. Over 20 plant families are profiled, including cacti, daffodils, iris, magnolia, poppies, roses, tulips and waterlilies.
£17.50 [ref: 49426]

Kneller, M. The Book of Rhododendrons.
1st. Pub. David & Charles. 1995 pp.160 with col. illus. & line drawings by the author. Small folio. Fine hardback in fine dw.
Each painting illustrates the eight month growing cycle and includes the flowering branch, bud, flower, flower division and profile, new leaf growth and seedhead. The artist is resident at the Exbury gardens famous for their rhododendrons.
£17.50 [ref: 70049]

Koopowitz, H. Orchids and their Conservation.
1st. Ed. Pub. Batsford. 2001 pp.176 with col. photos. Small 4to. Some spotting to top-edge of text block o/w. a fine hardback in fine dw.
Considers the natural history of orchids, threats to them, both in the natural environment and commercially, and how they can be conserved.
£9.00 [ref: 54498]

Koopowitz, H. Orchids and their Conservation.
1st. Ed. Pub. Batsford. 2001 pp.176 with col. photos. Small 4to. Some spotting to top-edge of text block o/w. a fine hardback in nr. fine dw.
Considers the natural history of orchids, threats to them, both in the natural environment and commercially, and how they can be conserved.
£9.00 [ref: 43852]

Korach, K.A. 3rd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustrations. 12 November 1972 - 30 March 1973.
1st. Ed. Pub. The Hunt Inst. for Botanical Documentation. 1972 pp.187 with b/w. photos. & illus. 8vo. Nr. fine hardback. Hunt Institure Compliments slip loosely inserted.
Contains brief biographies of the featured artists together with examples of their work.
£12.50 [ref: 70283]

Korach, K.A. (Ed.). Botanical Art & Illustration. 1972-1973. Catalogue [of the] 3rd International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration.
1st. Ed. Pub. The Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. 1972 pp.187 with b/w. photographs. 8vo. A nr. fine hdbk. in illus. boards.
This is the catalogue from the 3rd International Exhibition of Botanical Art and Illustration held at the Hunt Institute.
£12.00 [ref: 49396]

Kreutz, C.A.J. Kompendium der Europäischen Orchideen - Catalogue of European Orchids.
1st. Ed. Pub. Kreutz. 2004 pp.239. Dual langauge - German / English text. 8vo. Fine hardback.
This book offers an overview of all European orchid taxa (species, subspecies and the most important varieties and forms) with their synonyms. It also includes a new taxonomical classification of the orchids of Europe and its fringe areas.
£25.00 [ref: 69519]

Kreutz, C.A.J. Orchideeen in Zuid-Limburg. Met kleurenfoto’s van de Auteur.
1st. Ed. Pub. Netherlands. 1994 pp.320 with col. & b/w. photos. throughout plus dist. maps. Large 8vo. Dutch text. A limited edition of 700 copies, this being copy No. 601 and signed by the author. A little spotting to top edge of text block o/w, a fine hardback.
£15.00 [ref: 29153]

Kreutz, C.A.J. Orobanche. The European Broomrape Species. 1. Central and Northern Europe.
1st. Ed. Pub. Stichting Natuurpublicaties Limburg. 1995 pp.159 with colour photographs, b/w. illus and maps. 4to. Bilingual in English and German. Boards a little bumped and sunned, o/w. a thor. vg. hardback.
Intended as a contribution to the easy and rapid identification of all species of broomrape. Identification is supported by a key, by drawings of side views of the corolla, as well as the stamens and the carpel and by specifications of the distribution.
£35.00 [ref: 59022]

Kroschel, J. (Ed.). A Technical Manual for Parasitic Weed Research and Extension.
1st. Ed. Pub. Kluwer Academic Publishers. 2001 pp.xvi, 256 plus 12 plates of colour photos. 4to. Signature to ffep. Lightly bumped to bottom corners and very gently sunned on spine, a fine hardback. In print at £149.99.
Provides up-to-date methodologies for various aspects of research and extension related to parasitic weed species of the genera Striga, Alectra, Orobanche and Cuscuta.
£49.50 [ref: 58908]