Johns, R.J. (et al). A Guide to the Alpine and Subalpine Flora of Mount Jaya.
1st. Ed. Pub. RBG Kew. 2006 pp.x, 653 with col. photos. 8vo. Fine hardback with gently sunned spine.
Based on five expeditions to the area in New Guinea by Kew and its Indonesian collaborators this book is a comprehensive record of the high elevation flora of the tallest mountain in South-East Asia.
£65.00 [ref: 66032]

Kaiyun, Guan. Highland Flowers of Yunnan.
1st. Ed. Pub. Yunnan Science & Technology Press. 1998 pp.252 with colour photos., throughout. 4to. Dual English and Chinese text. Neat address label to ffep. Gently bumped on spine ends, o/w. a fine hardback. Out-of-print.
Illustrates 485 species of highland plant, with a description of their habitat, distribution, and ecological environment.
£60.00 [ref: 56273]

Kaiyun, Guan. Highland Flowers of Yunnan.
1st. Ed. Pub. Yunnan Science & Technology Press. 1998 pp.252 with colour photos. 4to. Dual English and Chinese text. Bumped on corners, o/w. a fine hardback. Out-of-print.
A total of 458 species covered, all with colour plates and descriptions.
£20.00 [ref: 52463]

Kirk, T. The Students’ Flora of New Zealand and the Outlying Islands.
1st. Ed. Pub. Eyre & Spottiswoode. 1899 pp.vi, 408. 4to. Contents fine. Original boards thor. vg., gently rubbed on tips.
£25.00 [ref: 25675]

Kunkel, G. Flora de Gran Canaria. Vol. I. Arboles y Arbustos Arboreos. Vol. II. Enredaderas, Trepadoras y Rastreras. Vol. III. Las Plantas Suculentas.
1st. Ed. Pub. Ediciones del Excmo. 1974-78 Volumes I - III with colour plates of illus. throughout. Large 4to. Spanish with latin names. Thor. vg. hardbacks.
£75.00 [ref: 65499]

Kunkel, G. The Vegetation of Hormoz, Qeshm, and Neighbouring Islands. (Southern Persian Gulf Area).
1st. Ed. Pub. J. Cramer. 1977 pp.186 with b/w. photos., and illus. 8vo. Fine hardback.
This book is the result of the first thorough study of the vegetation of these islands, contributing to the general knowledge of the flora of Iran. Although by no means complete, it may serve as a field guide and as a base for further investigation.
£30.00 [ref: 58607]

Laing, R.M. & Blackwell, E.W. Plants of New Zealand.
3rd. Rev. Enl. Ed. Pub. Whitcombe. 1927 pp.xv, 468 with illus. A thor. vg. copy with a sl. faded spine. Cloth board hardback.
£15.00 [ref: 27276]

Lawesson, J.E. et al. An Updated and Annotated Check List of the Vascular Plants of the Galapagos Islands.
1st. Ed. Pub. Univ. of Aarhus Botanical Institute. 1987 pp.74. 8vo. Inscription in pencil. Fine softback with gentle sunning to spine. Folded A4 sheet of Errata and Supplementary Records, loosely inserted. Scarce.
This work ‘presents for the first time, an overall evaluation of the distribution and status according to the IUCN red data categories of all known native and endemic plants. The introduced or alien species found in Galapagos have also been included, as they play a more important role than ever before’.
£60.00 [ref: 66357]

Love, A. and Love, D. Cytotaxonomical Atlas of the Slovenian Flora.
1st. Ed. Pub. J. Cramer. 1974 pp.xx, 1241. 8vo. Inscription and signature to ffep. Light rubbing to boards o/w. fine hardback.
A complete checklist of the flora of the vascular plants of Slovenia arranged according to a slightly modified Engler system and compiled using modern computer methods.
£50.00 [ref: 65481]

Meikle, R.D. Flora of Cyprus.
1st. Ed. Pub. Bentham-Moxon Trust. 1977-1985 Two volume set with colour frontis., and b/w., illus. Large 8vo. Ownership insc. to front paste downs. Nr. fine hardbacks.
Volume 1 of this exhaustive flora covers 50 families, whilst Volume 2 completes this survey of the flora of Cyprus and covers a further 61 families.
£40.00 [ref: 72264]

view all images for this item