Beckett, E. Wild Flowers of Majorca, Minorca and Ibiza. With keys to the flora of the Balearic Islands.
1st. Ed. Pub. A.A. Balkema. 1988 pp.ix, 221 with 8 colour plates of illus. and b/w. line drawings. Rear cover gently sunned o/w. a fine hardback. Scarce.
This book offers a means of identification on three levels. For the complete beginner there are illustrations of the most striking wild plants. For those who wish to go further, there is help in the form of a botanical key. For those who already have this skill there is a key to all the wild flowering plants.
£50.00 [ref: 65234]
Blamey, M. & Grey-Wilson, C. Cassell’s Wild Flowers of Britain & Northern Europe.
1st. Ed. Pub. Cassell. 2003 pp.544 with illus. of over 2400 wild flowering plants. 4to. Ownership insc. in pencil to ffep. Fine hardback in nr. fine dw. with some sunning to spine.
Unavailable for several years, this classic modern flora (originally The Illustrated Flora of Britain and Northern Europe, 1989) was completely revised and updated in a large format to aid identification.
£27.50 [ref: 65844]
Blamey, M. & Grey-Wilson, C. Wild Flowers of the Mediterranean. A complete guide to the islands and coastal regions.
1st. Ed. Rep. Pub. A & C Black. 2004 pp.560 with over 2,700 coloured illus. plus line drawings. 8vo. Light shelf-wear to covers o/w. a fine softback. Out-of-print.
The standard field guide to the flowers, fruit trees, grasses and ferns found in the countries bordering the Mediterranean.
£19.50 [ref: 64890]
Blundell, M. Collins Guide to the Wild Flowers of East Africa.
1st. Ed. Pub. Collins. 1987 pp.464 with colour photographs, endpaper maps. Small 8vo. Fine hardback.
Over 850 species are illustrated and described.
£12.50 [ref: 64720]
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]
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]
Bunce, R.G.H. A Field Key for Classifying British Woodland Vegetation. Part 1 and 2.
1st. Ed. Pub. Institute of Terrestrial Ecology / HMSO. 1982-89 Two volumes with colour photographs and dist. maps. 8vo. Fine softbacks.
£15.00 [ref: 64947]
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Chao, C.S. A Guide to Bamboos Grown in Britain.
1st. Ed. Pub. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 1989 pp.47 with b/w. line illus. 8vo. A nr. fine softback. Out-of-print.
£20.00 [ref: 52313]
Chaudhary, S.A. & Akram, M. Weeds of Saudi Arabia. And the Arabian Peninsula.
1st. Ed. Pub. Ministry of Agriculture and Water, Riyadh. 1987 pp.xxxix, 246 with b/w. illus. throughout. Large 8vo. Softback. Signature to title page. Bilingual in English and Arabic. VG. plus softback.
£75.00 [ref: 58921]