British Herbal Medicine Association. A Guide to Traditional Herbal Medicines. A sourcebook of accepted traditional uses of medicinal plants within Europe.
Pub. BHMA. 2003 pp.256. A new softback copy.
£20.00 [ref: 55310]
British Herbal Medicine Association. British Herbal Pharmacopoeia 1983.
Anniversary Ed. Pub. BHMA. 2015 pp.255. This anniversary edition is a presentation of the original text of 1983. In this edition, the text is much clearer and as a result, much easier on the eye than in previous reprints.
Widely acknowledged as a classic, the British Herbal Pharmacopoeia 1983 is still in demand after more than a quarter of a century. To countless practitioners and students it has offered a sound introduction to the study of herbal medicine and remains an essential reference work in their personal libraries. The monograph provides quality criteria and therapeutic information for 232 botanical drugs, presented in a structured format of exceptional clarity.
£35.00 [ref: 46452]
British Herbal Medicine Association. British Herbal Pharmacopoeia 1996.
Pub. BHMA. 1996 pp.212. A new hardback.
For those serious about the study of phytotherapy this is probably already on your reading list. It is especially good for those who prefer the scientific approach. The book consists of a series of monographs on a number of herbs and their descriptions, constituents and medical usage plus useful information on dosage etc.
£50.00 [ref: 47162]
British Herbal Medicine Association. (Bradley, P. (Ed.)) British Herbal Compendium. Volume 1. A handbook of scientific information on widely used plant drugs. Companion to the British Herbal Pharmacopoeia.
Pub. BHMA. 2010 1st Softback Edition. pp.239 with text figs. A new copy. Softback.
Produced by the BHMA Scientific Committee and edited by Peter Bradley, the Volume 1 monographs offer authoritative summaries of Constituents (with phytochemical structure diagrams) and Therapeutics, copiously referenced to worldwide scientific literature, together with a section on Regulatory Status and excerpts from French guidelines and German Commission E monographs.
£34.00 [ref: 46453]
British Pteridological Society. The Occasional Paper of the British Pteridological Society, No. 1.
Facs. Ed. Pub. British Pteridological Society. 2008 pp.16 with fold-out illus. and chart at rear. 8vo. A fine softback.
This is a facsimile copy of the original published in 1875 with notes by Michael Hayward and includes a description of the Dryopteris affinis, D. filix-mas and D. oreades complex as well as a Nature Print.
£15.00 [ref: 53568]
Broberg, Gunnar (Ed.). Yearbook of the Swedish Linnaeus Society. Commemorative Volume.
1st. Ed. Pub. Almqvist & Wiksell. 1979 pp.317 with col. frontis. portrait. Small 4to. Fine softback.
To commemorate the bicentenary of the death of Carl Linnaeus (1778), The Swedish Linnaeus Society and The Linnean Society of London jointly organized a symposium entitled 'Research on Linnaeus - progress and prospects'. This volume contains papers read at the Symposium, by leading Linnean scholars.
£15.00 [ref: 66541]
Brock, J. Native Plants of Northern Australia.
Rev. Ed. Rep. Reed New Holland. 2001 pp.xii, 355 with col. photos., line drawings and dist maps. Large 8vo. Ownership insc. in pencil to ffep. Fine softback with gently sunned spine.
Describes over 450 species, and includes 700 colour photographs. Covers the northern Northern Territory and the offshore islands. Each species is individually presented with photographs, extensive descriptive information and distribution maps. Aboriginal plant usage is also recorded, including food, craft, and medicinal uses.
£20.00 [ref: 65867]
Bromilow, C. Problem Plants of South Africa. A Guide to the Identification and Control of more than 300 Invasive Plants and Other Weeds.
Rev. Ed. Pub. Briza Publications. 2001 pp.258 with colour photos. and dist. maps. throughout. Large 8vo. Ownership insc. Nr. fine softback.
Covers more than 300 species of problem plants with descriptive text and colour photographs for easy identification. Gives the origin, environmental impact and control measures for each species.
£12.00 [ref: 61798]
Bromilow, C. Problem Plants of South Africa. A Guide to the Identification and Control of more than 300 Invasive Plants and Other Weeds.
Rev. Ed. Pub. Briza Publications. 2001 pp.258 with colour photos. and dist. maps. throughout. Large 8vo. Fine softback.
Covers more than 300 species of problem plants with descriptive text and colour photographs for easy identification. Gives the origin, environmental impact and control measures for each species.
£12.00 [ref: 65425]