Bradshaw, A.D. & Chadwick, M.J. The Restoration of Land. The ecology and reclamation of derelict and degraded land.
1st. Pub. Blackwell Scientific Pub. 1980 pp.xi, 317 with illus, graphs and tables. A vg. copy in dw. with sl. faded spine.
£20.00 [ref: 36707]

Colston, A. & Perring, F. Insects, Plants and Set-Aside.
Pub. BSBI. 1995 pp.vii, 55 with a number of figs. Royal 8vo. Spine lightly sunned, o/w. vg. softback.
£10.00 [ref: 33297]

Cottrell Watson, H. Topographical Botany. Being local and personal Records towards shewing the Distribution of British Plants traced through the 112 Counties and Vice-Counties of England, Wales and Scotland.
2nd. Corr. & Enl. Ed. Pub. Quaritch. 1883 pp.xlvii, 612 with colour fold-out map. Original green cloth boards a little bumped & a little foxing in some places. New end papers. Overall vg.
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Darlington, C.D. Recent Advances in Cytology.
2nd. Ed. Pub. Churchill. 1937 pp.xvi, 671 with illus. Spine a little darkened o/w. a very good copy.
£2.00 [ref: 36271]

Endress, Peter K. Diversity and Evolutionary Biology of Tropical Flowers.
Pub. C.U.P. 1996 pp.xi, 511 with illus. and line drawings. Nr. fine copy in pbk.
The comparitive study of flowers began in temperate regions and as such most books are about temperate flowers. This volume concentrates on tropical flowers, whilst sharing many features seen in temperate flowers, exhibit phenomena which are purely tropical. The first part of the volume deals with general structure and biological features of flowers and shows facits of their diversity.The second part focuses on the flowers of selected tropical plants and emphasizes their structural and biological idiosyncrasies. and evolutionary features.
£40.00 [ref: 36479]

Evans, G.C. The Quantitative Analysis of Plant Growth. Studies in Ecology Volume 1.
Pub. Blackwell. 1972 pp.xxvi, 734 with figs. and appendix. Faded spine of dw. A vg. copy.
£25.00 [ref: 37413]

Francis, T. Food You Can Forage. Edible Plants to Harvest, Cook and Enjoy.
1st. Ed. Pub. Bloomsbury Wildlife. 2018 pp.256 with numerous colour photos. and b/w. illus. 4to. A new softback.
This book benefits greatly in that for each wild food, both a photograph and a colour illustration is provided, making identification much easier. The useful text will further aid this and there are delicious recipes to try with your finds.
£16.99 [ref: 54133]

Frohne, D, & Pfander, H. J. A Colour Atlas of Poisonous Plants. A Handbook for Pharmacists, Doctors Toxicologists, and Biologists.
Pub. Wolfe Science. 1983 pp.291 with colour and bw. illustrations throughout. Thor. vg. hardback.
£40.00 [ref: 28131]

Hagedorn, H. et al. Dune Stabilization. A Survey of literature on Dune Formation and Dune Stabilization.
Pub. GTZ. 1977 pp. 193 plus the extensive bibliography in alphabetical order. Title has been written on spine in ink otherwise a vg. copy in card covers.
£3.00 [ref: 23922]

Lindley, John. School Botany, Or, An Explanation of the Characters and Differences of the Principal Natural Classes and Orders of Plants Belonging to the Flora of Europe.
1st. Ed. Pub. Longman, et al. 1839 pp.vi, 218 with b/w. illus. in text plus 16-page publisher’s catalogue. Small 8vo. Period signature. Contents fine. Original binding lightly shelf-rubbed, o/w. nr. fine. A very pleasing copy of the first edition.
Published principally to prepare boys intending to go the the University of London for the compulsory examination in “The characters and differences of the principal natural classes and orders of plants belonging to the Flora of Europe, in the botanical classification of De Candolle.”
£45.00 [ref: 62781]

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