Flora of Australia, volume 45. Hydatellaceae to Liliaceae.
Canberra: Australian Government Publishing Service, 1987. Octavo, text illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Canberra: Australian Government Publishing Service, 1987. Octavo, text illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Canberra: Australian Government Publishing Service, 1987. Octavo, text illustrations, sunned spine, otherwise a fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Canberra: Australian Government Publishing Service, 1989. Octavo, colour photographs, text illustrations, softcover, a very good copy. More
Canberra: Australian Government Publishing Service, (1981. first edition). Octavo, text illustrations, signature, very good copy in dustwrapper. This volume provides an overview of the series and important background information on the flora of Australia. More
Canberra: Australian Government Publishing Service, 1987. Octavo, colour photographs, text illustrations, signature, paperback. More
Canberra: Australian Government Publishing Service, 1984. Octavo, text illustrations, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
London: New Holland, 2009. Quarto, colour photographs, dustwrapper. France boasts an amazing diversity of habitats and wildlife, from Ibex and Chamois scaling the cliff faces of the Alps and colonies of Puffins and Gannets on the rugged coasts of Brittany to one of the last western strong-holds of the European..... More
London: New Holland Publishers, 2011. Octavo, colour photographs, maps, fine copy in dustwrapper. From the Mojave Desert in the USA to the Italian Dolomites, and from South Africa's Cape National Park to the Stirling Ranges of Australia, this book showcases the most spectacular displays of wild blooms on the planet..... More
Australia: NewSouth Publishing, 2023. Octavo, paperback, Who gets to collect plants, name them, propagate them, extract their chemicals, sell them and use them? Whose knowledge is it? And what can the people that work with plants, just outside the law, teach us about plant care? In The Plant Thieves, Prudence..... More
Boston: Beacon Press, 2009. Octavo, softcover. Gift demonstrates that weeds often carry a message for us about the land and our treatment of it, if we are willing to listen. More
Armidale: Kardoorair Press, 2001. Octavo, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper, scarce. Joseph Maiden was the Government Botanist and Director of the Botanic Gardens, Sydney , first appointed in 1896, and was one of Australia's great botanist with an enourmous body of scientific literature to his name. More
Melbourne: Hill House, 1990. Folio, two volumes, charts, colour plates. Text volume, dustwrapper. Chart volume, cloth boards. Limited edition of 500 numbered copies. Fine copy. More
London: Cambridge University Press, 1950. Octavo, good copy in slightly grubby and chipped dustwrapper, few flecks. More
Pittsburgh: Hunt Botanical Library, 1972. Quarto, text illustrations, folding map, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
London: William Collins, 1944. Octavo, text illustrations, papered boards. A useful biographical essay of some of the great names in botanical history, More
London: Chapman and Hall, 1972. Octavo, photographs, stamp, softcover. More
Claremont: National Botanical Institute, 1986. Quarto, colour plates by Fay Anderson, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Fairbanks: University of Alaska Press, 2003. Octavo, photographs, signed by the author, softcover. More
London: Thames and Hudson, 2019. Quarto, colour illustrations. Compact edition. Joseph Banks accompanied Captain Cook on his first voyage round the world from 1768 to 1771. A gifted and wealthy young naturalist, Banks collected exotic flora from Madeira, Brazil, Tierra del Fuego, the Society Islands, New Zealand, Australia and Java..... More
Kew: Royal Botanic Gardens, 2007. Octavo, softover. The sedge family, Cyperaceae, is the third largest family of monocotyledonous plants. They are of significant economic importance, especially among rural communities in the tropics, where sedges are intensively used. The World Checklist of Cyperaceae is a unique resource that lists all validly..... More
Kew: Kew Publishing, 2005. Octavo, paperback, The palm family, considered to be second only to the grasses among monocotyledonous plants of economic importance, is of immense significance to man, especially among rural communities in the tropics, where wild palms are intensively utilised. The world checklist of palms is the unique..... More
Kew: Royal Botanic Gardens, 2007. Octavo, paperback, Dioscoreales are a small but systematically and economically significant order of monocotyledons. The most diverse and important member is the yam genus, Dioscorea L., a source of dietary starch at macroeconomic to rural community levels. Other species of Dioscorea provided the chemical basis..... More
Kew: Royal Botanic Gardens, 2011. Octavo, laminated boards, colour photographs. The genus Aloe is arguably one of Africa's most iconic and valued plant genera. Immensely popular among succulent plant collectors and horticulturalists, it is also the source of several commercially used natural products. For the first time, information is brought..... More
Oxford: Blackwell Scientific Publications, 1987. Octavo, diagrams, very good in dustwrapper. More
Kew: Royal Botanic Gardens, 2010. Octavo, colour illustrations, softcover. Plants are fundamental to life on Earth, they provide the oxygen we breathe, our food and beverages, spices and herbs, fibres, medicines, fuels, dyes and building materials. To enable botanists to identify plants they have been classified by physical features and..... More