Bonner, A. Plants of the Balearic Islands.
1st. Ed. Pub. Editorial Moll. 1982 pp.150 with 4 colour plates and many line drawings. 8vo. Thor. vg. softback.
£5.00 [ref: 63021]
Boulos, L. Flora of Egypt. Volumes 1 to 4.
1st. Ed. Pub. Al Hadara. 1999-2005 Four volume set with col. photos. & line drawings. 8vo. Fine hardbacks in fine dws.
Lofty Boulos’ excellent flora arranged according to Engler’s system.
£300.00 [ref: 67616]
Boulos, L. Flora of Egypt. Volumes 1 to 4.
1st. Ed. Pub. Al Hadara. 1999-2005 Four volume set with col. photos. & line drawings. 8vo. Fine hardbacks in fine dws. From the library of Prof. Grenville (Gren) Lucas OBE, much loved botanist and conservationist. Vols. 1 & 2 have dedications from the author to Gren Lucas on the ffep. and title page, respectively. Vol. 3 has, loosely inserted, a brief printed biography of Loutfy Boulos by Gren Lucas together with the author’s business card tipped to the ffep. Also loosely inserted is the A4 two-sided pre-publication advert for Vol. 2. Unique set.
Lofty Boulos’ excellent flora arranged according to Engler’s system.
£350.00 [ref: 68289]
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Carlstrom, Annette. A Survey of the Flora and Phytogeography of Rodhos, Simi, Tilos and the Marmaris Peninsula. (SE Greece, SW Turkey).
1st. Ed. Pub. Univ. of Lund. 1987 pp.302 plus index with dist. maps. 4to. Softback. Creasing to covers and title page. Light spotting to fore-edge o/w. thor. vg. Scarce. With 2-page ‘A Brief Account of the Plants of Halki’ (1987) by C.M. Lovatt loosely inserted.
£75.00 [ref: 63033]
Carrington, S. Wild Plants of the Eastern Caribbean.
1st. Ed. Pub. Macmillan Ed. 1998 pp.vi, 122 with col. photos. and dist. maps. Large 8vo. Ownership insc. and notes in pencil to title page. Fine softback. Out of print.
A well illustrated guide to the 214 species of flowering plants to be found in the region.
£20.00 [ref: 65878]
Catteau, E. (et al). Vegetation du Nord de la France. Guide de determination. [Vegetation of Northern France: Identification Guide].
1st. Ed. Pub. Biotope. 2021 pp.399 with dist. maps. Small 4to. Fine softback. As new. RRP £69.99.
£45.00 [ref: 62954]
Collett, Col. Sir Henry. Flora Simlensis. A handbook of the flowering plants of Simla and the neighbourhood.
2nd. Imp. Pub. Thacker, Spink and Co. 1921 pp.lxviii, 652 with 200 illustrations in the text and fold-out map. 8vo. Ownership insc. in pencil to title page and bookplate to front pastedown. Pencil annotations to map. Light spotting to ends o/w. a fine hardback in publisher’s green cloth with gilt lettering.
£23.00 [ref: 65879]
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Cooper, W. Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest. Illustrated by W.T. Cooper.
1st. Ed. Pub. Nokomis Editions. 2004 pp.xiii, 616, with fine col. illus. throughout. Large 4to. Inscription in pencil to title page. Fine hardback in fine dw., with very gently sunning to spine.
This definitive work, 17 years in the making, covers the fruiting plants of Australia's tropical rainforest in Queensland extending from Rockhampton on the Tropic of Capricorn through to the Torres Strait. It identifies and describes 2,436 species of which 1,236 are illustrated in vibrant colour. Each species (except for a few which are leafless) is accompanied by a line illustration of its leaf as an aid to identification. There are keys to the families, genera and species and the meaning of every botanical name is explained.
£175.00 [ref: 68229]
Dassanayake, M.D. et al (Eds.). A Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon. Volumes I - IX.
1st. Ed. Pub. Amerind. 1980-95 Nine volumes with b/w. figs. 8vo. Fine hardbacks in thor. vg. dws.
Dassanayake’s comprehensive flora of Ceylon or Sri Lanka as the country came to be called in 1972.
£175.00 [ref: 68412]
Davis, P.H. (Ed.). Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands. Volume 6.
1st. Ed. Pub. Edinburgh University Press. 1978 pp.xviii, 825 with 23 full-page illus. and 57 dist. maps. Large 8vo. Small label removed from front pastedown, o/w. a fine hardback in blue cloth binding.
Includes a taxonomic treatment of nineteen Dicot families from Labeliaceae to the end of Scrophulariaceae in Boissier’s sequence.
£75.00 [ref: 63438]