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]

Broberg, G. (Ed.). Svenska Linnésällskapets Årsskrift. Årgång 2016. Yearbook of the Swedish Linnaeus Society.
1st. Ed. Pub. Uppsala 2016 pp.151 with col. & b/w. illus. Principally Swedish text with some sections in English. 8vo. Fine softback.
£9.50 [ref: 70814]

Broberg, G. (Ed.). Svenska Linnésällskapets Årsskrift. Årgång 2017. Yearbook of the Swedish Linnaeus Society.
1st. Ed. Pub. Uppsala 2017 pp.181 with col. & b/w. illus. Principally Swedish text with some sections in English. 8vo. Fine softback.
£9.50 [ref: 70815]

Broberg, G. (Ed.). Svenska Linnésällskapets Årsskrift. Årgång 2018. Yearbook of the Swedish Linnaeus Society.
1st. Ed. Pub. Uppsala 2018 pp.187 with col. & b/w. illus. Principally Swedish text with some sections in English. 8vo. Fine softback.
£9.50 [ref: 70816]

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]

Brooks, R.P. Serpentine and Its Vegetation. A Multidisciplinary Approach.
1st. Ed. Pub. Dioscorides Press. 1987 pp.454 with b/w. photos., figs., and illus. Large 8vo. Minor spotting to fore-edges of text block o/w. a fine hardback in fine dw., very gently sunned on spine.
A comprehensive study of the unique flora supported by serpentine soils (used in this context to refer to soils derived from ultramafic rock as well as serpentinized rocks) all around the world.
£15.00 [ref: 58072]

Brown, W.H. (Ed.). Minor Products of Philippine Forests.
1st. Ed. Pub. Dept. of Agriculture and Nat. Resources, Manila. 1920-1921 Three vol. set. with b/w. photos. and line drawings. 8vo. Softbacks. Ex-Lib. Bookplate. Ownership insc. in pencil to ffep. of Vol. I. Spotting to fore-edges of text block o/w. contents fine. Superficial wear to paper covers.
Vol. 1 considers Philippine Mangrove Swamps, Palms and Palm Products, Bamboos and Fiber plants. Vol. 2 looks at Resins, Gums, Seed Oils, Essential Oils, Wild Food Plants and Natural Dyes. Vol. 3 covers Ornamental Plants, Plants used as Soap substitutes or scouring materials, Medicinal Plants, Useful wild plants, Edible fungi and Medicinal Uses of Philippine plants.
£75.00 [ref: 66042]

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Bunbury, Sir Charles J.F. Botanical Fragments.
1st. Ed. Pub. by the Author. 1883 pp.vi, 370. 8vo. A couple of notes in pencil. Contents fine. Original decorated cloth boards in thor. condition. Presentation copy reading “The Lord Walsingham from the Author” to ffep. Scarce.
Sir Charles Bunbury (1809-1886) was a keen geologist, botanist and particular friend of Sir Charles Lyell. He collected plant specimens on expeditions to South America in 1833 and South Africa in 1838 and much of ‘Botanical Fragments’ is taken up with notes on the vegetation of Brazil and South America, and the vegetation of the Cape of Good Hope. Thomas de Grey, 6th. Baron Walsingham (1843-1919) was an English politician and entomologist of note. He was President of the Etomological Society of London and a Trustee of the British Museum. Both men were Fellows of the Royal Society.
£175.00 [ref: 59028]