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]
Lanfranco, Guido G. Field Guide to the Wild Flowers of Malta.
1st. Ed. Pub. Progress Press. 1977 pp.viii, 83, [i] plus 65 pages of b/w. illus. plates. 8vo. Small address label. Thor. vg. softback. Scarce.
Features 600 illustrations within the plates.
£19.50 [ref: 62950]
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]
Mendes E.J. (Ed.), (& Fernandes A.) Flora de Mocambique.
1st. Ed. Pub. Junta de Investigacoes Cientificas do Ultramar. 1969-1993 53 parts bound in 51 softbacks with b/w. illus. 4to. Ex Oxford University lib. Some parts uncut. Portuguese with Latin names. Thor. vg. Please contact us for more details.
An illustrated, serially issued flora of vascular plants, intended to assist with the identification of the flora of Mocambique. Published in individual family parts over twenty five years. Numbering of parts follows a predetermined sequence but publication is not in systematic order.
£150.00 [ref: 56287]
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Miller, A. and Morris, M. Plants of Dhofar. The Southern Region of Oman. Traditional, Economic and Medicinal Uses.
1st. Ed. Pub. Sultanate of Oman. 1988 pp.xxvii, 361 with colour illus. throughout. 4to. Fine hardback in fine dw.
This in-depth flora documents the plants of Dhofar in the south of Oman and contains extensive notes on their traditional, economic, and medicinal uses.
£90.00 [ref: 68212]
Moore, L.B. & Edgar, E. Flora of New Zealand. Volume II - Indigenous Tracheophyta. Monocotyledones except Gramineae.
1st. Ed. Pub. A. R. Shearer. 1976 pp.xl, 354 with col. maps to endpapers & b/w. text figs. 8vo. Fine hardback. in thor. vg. dw.
Like Volume I, this volume is concerned only with indigenous plants and includes all the monocotyledon families except Gramineae, the main descriptive text being a direct continuation from Vol. I.
£9.50 [ref: 50122]
Nicholls, Graham. Alpine Plants of North America. An encyclopedia of mountain flowers from the Rockies to Alaska.
1st. Ed. Pub. Timber Press. 2002 pp.344 with colour photos., throughout. 4to. Bookplate. Faint dust marks to top of text block, o/w. a fine hardback in fine dw., gently sunned on spine. Out-of-print.
Encylopedic reference covering 650 species in 54 four genera. Intended to be as useful for the gardener as the traveller, with a discussion of propagation and cultivation information, as well as warnings about pertinent pests and diseases.
£30.00 [ref: 56277]
Okada, K. Flowers in Turkey.
Pub. mag2libro. 2006 pp.190 with col, illus. and maps. 8vo. Fine softback. Text in English, Latin, Turkish, Japanese, German, French and Italian. Scarce.
A tourist orientated guide to the plants and flowers of Turkey.
£30.00 [ref: 65808]
Parham, J.W. Plants of the Fiji Islands.
Rev. Ed. Pub. Suva Govt. Printer. 1972 pp.xv, 462, xxix. with colour frontis., b/w. photos. and line drawings. Large 8vo. Ownership insc. in pencil to ffep. Fine hardback.
The ‘Plants of the Fiji Islands’ is based on ‘Fijian Plant Names’, published in 1942 and its purpose, like the latter, was to assist and encourage a wider public interest in and knowledge of, the indigenous plants of the Fiji Islands.
£22.00 [ref: 65824]
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