Lockhart, N. et al. Rare and threatened Bryophytes of Ireland.
1st. Ed. Pub. National Museums Northern Ireland. 2012 pp.xviii, 638 with col. photos & dist. maps. 4to. Fine hardback in fine dw.
Gives a detailed review of the distribution, ecology and conservation status of threatened mosses and liverworts (bryophytes) in Ireland. Identification notes are provided for all of the species that are treated in detail, as well as distribution maps and photographs.
£17.50 [ref: 67577]
Lockton, A.J. & Whild, S. et al. Rare Plants of Shropshire. A Red Data Book of Vascular Plants.
1st. Ed. Pub. Shrewsbury Museums. 1995 pp.40 with line drawings and dust. maps. 4to. Fine softback. Out of print.
Contains valuable historical data, as well as a review of status and problems at the time of publication.
£3.50 [ref: 61869]
Lockton, A.J. & Whild, S.J. Rare Plants of Shropshire.
3rd. Ed. Pub. Shropshire Botanical Society. 2005 pp.[iv], 127 with b/w. dist. maps and illus. Small 4to. Fine softback. Latest edition. Out-of-print.
The book includes much valuable historical data, as well as a review of current status and problems.
£18.50 [ref: 68720]
Lockton, A.J. & Whild, S.J. Rare Plants of Shropshire.
3rd. Ed. Pub. Shropshire Botanical Society. 2005 pp.[iv], 127 with b/w. dist. maps and illus. Small 4to. Signed by Sarah Whild to title page. Nr. fine softback. Latest edition. Out-of-print.
The book includes much valuable historical data, as well as a review of current status and problems.
£17.50 [ref: 62965]
Locquin, M.V. Flore Mycologique. Mycological Flora. Vol. 3 -Text and 4.- Plates.
Pub. Guyot. 1977 2 Volumes. A fine set. Text duplicated French and English. Scarce.
£140.00 [ref: 41854]
London Botanical Exchange Club. The London Catalogue of British Plants. Adapted for marking desiderata in exchanges of specimens; for an index catalogue to British Herbaria; for indicating the species of local districts.
7th. Ed. Pub. Hardwicke & Bogue. 1877 pp.32. 8vo. Softback. Early signature. Neat, early, annotations to text o/w. contents fine. Original printed covers, lightly marked and neatly repaired, overall in vg. plus condition. A nice early edition. Scarce.
£15.00 [ref: 64828]
Lorenzi, H. Brazilian Trees. A Guide to the Identification and Cultivation of Brazilian Native Trees. Vols. 1 & 2.
4th and 2nd Ed. Ed. Pub. Inst. Plant. de Est. da Flora. Ltda. 2002 Two volumes with hundreds of col. photos. 4to. Previous owner’s pencil insc. erased from ffeps. Nr. fine to fine hardbacks.
Covers one species per page with colour photographs of adult trees and their flowers, fruit, seeds and bark, as well as information on ecology, phenology and distribution. Volume 1 is fourth edition and Volume 2 is second edition - the most up-to-date edition of each.
£395.00 [ref: 68181]
Loudon, J.C. An Encyclopaedia of Agriculture.
1st. Ed. Pub. Longman, Hurst, Rees, et al. 1825 pp.xvi, 1,226 with numerous text engravings. A short split to top of spine o/w. a fine copy in full calf with diced decoration to boards. Very occasional foxing to some text. A quite handsome copy.
£250.00 [ref: 40612]
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Loudon, J.C. Trees and Shrubs; An Abridgement of the Arboretum et Fruticetum Britannicum; containing The Hardy Trees and Shrubs of Britain, Native and Foreign, Scientifically and popularly described; with their Propagation, Culture, and Use; and Engravings of Nearly all the Species.
Pub. Warne & Co. 1883 pp.lxxi, 1162 with text illus. throughout. 8vo. Hardback. TEG. Bookplate of botanist Norman Douglas Simpson (1890-1974) to front paste down. Some spotting to prelims. o/w. contents fine. Very pleasing contemporary quarter leather with gilt lettering over green cloth boards in thor. vg. condition.
£60.00 [ref: 68226]
Loudon, J.C. Trees and Shrubs; An Abridgement of the Arboretum et Fruticetum Britannicum; containing The Hardy Trees and Shrubs of Britain, Native and Foreign, Scientifically and popularly described; with their Propagation, Culture, and Use; and Engravings of Nearly all the Species.
Pub. Warne & Co. 1875 pp.lxxi, 1162 with text illus. throughout. 8vo. Hardback. Contents fine. Contemporary quarter leather with gilt lettering over green cloth boards in vg. condition, most of spine relaid, some marking to boards.
£50.00 [ref: 64626]
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