Bishop, L.B. Birds of the Yukon Region. With Notes on Other Species.
Pub. U.S. Department Agriculture. 1900 pp.48-100. 8vo. Softback. Neat ownership stamps. Contents fine. Original covers nr. fine. Scarce.
£25.00 [ref: 46759]

Bishop, Matt. (et al). Snowdrops. A monograph of cultivated galanthus.
1st. Ed. Rep. Pub. Griffin Press. 2006 pp.xi, 369 with col. photos. throughout. 4to. Fine hardback in fine dw.
The preferred edition. A superb work, repinted in 2006 (first published in 2001) and revised to include additional index to cultivar names, and updated section on snowdrop suppliers and gardens.
£175.00 [ref: 71632]

Bishop, Matt. (et al). Snowdrops. A monograph of cultivated galanthus.
1st. Ed. Pub. Griffin Press. 2001 pp.xi, 369 with col. photos. throughout. 4to. Fine hardback in fine dw.
A superb work, the product of five years of research and careful observation. Written for gardeners, it presents a new look at the histories and descriptions of over 500 Galanthus cultivars, many of which are recorded here for the first time.
£175.00 [ref: 72333]

Bishop, S. (et al). Stephen Bishop’s New Flora of Gloucestershire. Part 1.
1st. Ed. Pub. Gloucs.Naturalists’ Soc. 2000 pp.322 with line drawings and dist. maps. 8vo. Fine softback. Interesing letter regarding the the publication of this book, and the plan for Part 2 loosely inserted. Only 500 copies printed.
In 1982 Stephen Bishop formed the Gloucestershire Flora Committee and under his leadership, the project had amassed almost 200,000 tetrad records prior to his death in 1997. Part 1 comprises all the species accounts Stephen wrote along with the relevant distribution maps. Part 2 comprises further distribution maps and habitat studies.
£20.00 [ref: 64792]

Bisseru, B. Rabies.
1st. Ed. Pub. Heinemann Medical. 1972 pp.xiii, 480 with b/w. frontis., tables and illus. 8vo. Address label to ffep. Nr. fine hardback with good to vg. dw.
A very detailed work. This book maps the spread of rabies thoughout the world and describes the methods used in attempting to control the spread of this disease.
£17.50 [ref: 63404]

Björn, L.O. Photobiology. The Science of Life and Light.
2nd. Ed. Pub. Springer. 2008 pp.xxii, 684 with col. & b/w. figs. 8vo. Fine hardback. Out of print.
This second edition, is fully updated and offers eight new chapters for a comprehensive look at photobiology. The chapters cover all areas of photobiology, photochemistry, and relationship between light and biology, each with up-to-date references.
£50.00 [ref: 67351]

Black, D. (Ed.). Carl Linnaeus. Travels.
1st. Ed. Pub. Paul Elek. 1979 pp.108 with col. illus. Small 4to. Fine hardback in vg. dw.
Illustrated extracts from the journals Linnaeus kept on his expeditions through his native Sweden.
£12.50 [ref: 66536]

Black, J.M. (et al). The Barnacle Goose.
1st. Ed. Rep. Pub. Poyser. 2014 pp.287 with photos., figs and illustrated by Mark Hulme. 8vo. New hardback in new dw. RRP £75.00.
This book represents the culmination of more than 35 years of research into the Barnacle Goose.
£60.00 [ref: 63576]

Black, K.D. & Pickering, A.D. (Eds.). Biology of Farmed Fish.
1st. Pub. Sheffield Academic Press. 1998 pp.xiv, 415 with text figs. Dustwrapper spine gently faded otherwise a fine copy.
This landmark volume considers the biology underlying fish culture, focusing on developments over the last decade.
£35.00 [ref: 24055]

Black, P.M. Orchids.
1st. Ed. 2nd. Imp. Pub. Hamlyn. 1983 pp.128 with col. & b/w. photos. and illus. 4to. Spotting to fore-edges of text block o/w. a fine hardback in nr. fine dw.
The family Orchidaceae contains nearly one seventh of all plants. The are 1000 genera with 20,000 species- this matched by the enormous diversity in size, shape, colour and habitat makes this group of plants so interesting.
£4.75 [ref: 33397]