Rittershausen, W. Exotic Orchids. Successful Indoor Management.
Pub. Salamander. 1989 pp. 96 with colour photography throughout. VG. in illus. boards.
£5.00 [ref: 33454]

Roberts, J.A. (et al). Cites Orchid Checklist. Volume 1.
1st. Ed. Pub. RBG Kew. 1995 pp.136. 8vo. Fine softback.
This work is 1 in a series of checklists to provide detail on the most commonly traded orchids. For the genera cattleya, cypripedium, laelia, paphiopedilum, phalaenopsis, phragmipedium, pleione and sophronitis including accounts of constantia, paraphalaenopsis and sophronitella.
£4.95 [ref: 41368]

Sankey, Ann. The Box Hill Book of Orchids.
1st. Ed. Pub. The Friends of Box Hill. 2000 pp.42 with col. photos. & b/w. illus. 8vo. Nr. fine softback.
Box Hill is a summit of the North Downs in Surrey, approximately 31 km south-west of London. This booklet describes the impressive list of orchids growing here. Box Hill has long been a favourite haunt for naturalists and there are botanical records which go back almost two centuries.
£8.00 [ref: 65009]

Sankey, Ann. The Box Hill Book of Orchids.
1st. Ed. Pub. The Friends of Box Hill. 2000 pp.42 with colour photos. and b/w. illus. 8vo. Fine softback.
Box Hill is a summit of the North Downs in Surrey, approximately 31 km south-west of London. This booklet describes the impressive list of orchids growing here. Box Hill has long been a favourite haunt for naturalists and there are botanical records which go back almost two centuries.
£8.00 [ref: 68335]

Sayers, B. & Sex, S. Ireland’s Wild Orchids. A Field Guide.
1st. Ed. thus Pub. V.S. Publishing. 2008 pp.x, 109 with col. illus., photos. & dist. maps. 8vo. Fine sofback. Combined ruler & magnifier in rear pocket as published. Very scarce.
This practical guide contains expert illustrations, photographs of each plant in situ and in close-up, clear instructions for identification, and notes on size, habitats, flowering period, distribution and variations.
£12.50 [ref: 68362]

Segerback, L.B. Orchids of Nigeria.
1st. Ed. Pub. A.A. Balkema. 1983 pp.vii, 111 with 170 col. & b/w. photos. 4to. A little spotting to top edge of text block o/w. a fine hardback in thor. vg. dw.
Presents the reader to a selection of Nigerian orchids, many of which can be found in other West African nations. The descriptions are detailed and scientific terms are explained.
£30.00 [ref: 34905]

Seidenfaden, G. & Wood, J.J. The Orchids of Peninsular Malaysia and Singapore. A Revision of R.E. Holttum: Orchids of Malaya.
1st. Ed. Pub. Olsen & Olsen. 1992 pp.779 with 48 col. photographic plates, b/w. figs. & and folding col. map. Small 4to. Fine hardback in fine dw. From the library of Prof. Grenville (Gren) Lucas OBE, much loved botanist and conservationist with the inscription ‘To Gren, Jeff Wood Jn., 1993.’
An updating of R.E. Holttum’s Orchids of Malaya which has been an invaluable reference work for both scientists and orchid growers. Included are analytical drawings of almost all the 800 species and 196 species are depicted in colour photographs.
£150.00 [ref: 67122]

Steel, D. & Creed, P. Wild Orchids. Of Berkshire, Buckinghamshire & Oxfordshire.
1st. Ed. Pub. Pisces. 1982 pp.41 with line drawings & dist. maps throughout. 8vo. Nr. fine softback.
Since 1945 thirty-four species of orchid have been found in these three counties.
£5.00 [ref: 68337]

Stewart, J. &. Griffiths, M. (Eds.). Manual of Orchids. The New Royal Horticultural Society Dictionary.
1st. Ed. Pub. Macmillan. 1995 pp.liii, 388 with b/w. illus. 8vo. Fine hardback in fine dw., with gently sunned spine. Out-of-print.
Covers virtually all orchid species, grexes and cultivars in cultivation. Each genus is furnished with a precise botanical account, together with guidelines for successful growing.
£10.00 [ref: 54778]

Stewart, J. and Campbell, B. Orchids of Tropical Africa.
Pub. W H Allen. 1970 pp. 117 with colour photography throughout. VG. in similar dw.
This book will stimulate the increasing interest shown by orchid growers and lovers in the enchanting and distinctive orchids of Africa and the Malagasy region.
£15.00 [ref: 34710]