The Orchidaceae of Mexico and Guatemala.
New York: Johnson Reprint, (1973. facsimile). Folio, 40 colour plates. Publisher's green cloth, limited to 1000 numbered copies, a fine copy. First published 1837-1842. More
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The wild orchids of Britain.
London: Bodley Head, 1950. Quarto, 40 colour plates by Gavin Bone. Publisher's cloth, limited to 1140 numbered copies. More
Preliminary checklist of Australian Orchidaceae.
Canberra: National Botanic Gardens, 1982. Quarto, paperback, bookplate. More
Australian rock and tree orchids.
Melbourne: Periwinkle Books, 1972. Octavo, colour photographs, softcover. More
A guide to Dendrobium of the Philippines.
Kota Kinabalu: Natural History Publications, 2015. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, map. The second largest orchid genus, Dendrobiums are one of the most widely distributed genera. The genus, when taken in the broad sense, and as represented in the Philippines, has about 110 species. In fact, the Philippines is considered one..... More
The Genus Cypripedium.
Kew: Kew Publishing, (2008. reprint). Octavo, dustwrapper, colour photographs, text illustrations. A welcome reprint of this important monograph on the temperate slipper orchids by distinguished author, Phillip Cribb. The text covers their history, biology, evolution, conservation, cultivation and classification, is taxonomically arranged, and is enhanced by a series of 27..... More
Orchidelirium.
New York: Bulfinch Press, 2007. Quarto, colour photographs. Dustwrappers in various states of disrepair. WAS $85. This volume offers images of staggering detail and subtlety. Nobody has been able to match Feinstein's mastery of flower photography, and nowhere is his remarkable talent as evident as it is in these pictures..... More
A guide to the orchids of Hong Kong.
Kota Kinabalu: Natural History Publications, 2014. Octavo, colour photographs, map. A total of 133 species of orchid have been recorded in Hong Kong. For the first time, this book compiles images and data on all 97 extant local species in the format of a full-colour, easy-to-use, quick reference field guide..... More
Orchids of Britain and Ireland: a field and site guide.
London: A & C Black, (2005. first edition). Octavo, colour photographs, maps, paperback. For the first time, this book includes a detailed site guide, covering the best places to see orchids in Britain. More
Orchids of Britain and Ireland: a field and site guide.
London: A & C Black, (2009. second edition). Octavo, colour photographs, maps, paperback. Orchids have long held a fascination, both for keen botanists and the general public. From the mania of Victorian collectors to the enthusiasm of modern photographers, this family of flowering plants has a strange and exotic appeal..... More
A pocket guide to the orchids of Britain and Ireland.
London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2016. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs. The orchid family is one of the largest plant families in the world, reaching its highest diversity in the tropics where their exotic and colourful flowers are often truly breathtaking. Britain and Ireland have just 56 species of wild orchid, some of..... More
Orchids of Madagascar.
Kew: Royal Botanic Gardens, (2007. second edition). Quarto, dustwrapper, colour photographs, line drawings. WAS $195. An up to date checklist of one of the richest orchid floras, with one of the highest number of endemics in the world, with annotated diagnostic notes. A new edition of a now classic work..... More
Britain's orchids: a guide to the identification and ecology of the wild orchids of Britain and Ireland.
Princeton: Princeton University Press/WILDGuides, 2004. Octavo, laminated boards, colour photographs. A comprehensive photographic guide to the orchids of Britain and Ireland, covering the 51 species recorded, including all the varieties and sub-species, as well as 9 species of uncertain or doubtful provenance. More
Sertum orchidaceum: a wreath of the most beautiful orchidaceous flowers.
New York: Johnson Reprint, (1973. facsimile). Folio, 49 colour plates. Publisher's green cloth, limited edition of 1000 numbered copies, fine copy. First published 1838. More
Orchid monographs, Volume one A: Taxonomic revision of the genus Acriopsis Reinwardt ex Blume/Revisions in Coelogyninae.
Leiden: Brill/Rijksherbarium, 1986. paperback, colour illustrations. More
Orchids in Australia.
Sydney: Edita, 1958. Octavo, photographs, dustwrapper. More
Orchids of Australia, drawn in natural colour by W. H. Nicholls with descriptive text, four parts [all published].
Melbourne: Georgian House, 1951-1958. Small folio, 96 colour plates by the author. Limited to 1030 numbered sets in original wrappers, chipped and loose; the four parts contained loose in the intended publisher's quarter morocco binding. More
Botanica: the illustrated A-Z of 1000 garden plants for Australian gardens and how to cultivate them.
Sydney: Random House, (1997. first edition). Folio, colour photographs, fine copy dustwrapper. More
CITES Orchid checklist Volume one.
Kew: Royal Botanic Gardens, 1995. Octavo, paperback, Split into three parts, part 1 is an alphabetical list of all names, part 2 lists genera ordered by accepted names, and part 3 lists plants by country of origin. Genera covered include Cattleya, Cypripedium, Laelia, Paphiopedilum, Pleione, Sophronitis, Constantia, Paraphalaenopsis and Sophronitella..... More
CITES Orchid checklist volume three.
Kew: Royal Botanic Gardens, 2001. Octavo, paperback, Following the format of volume 1, volume 3 includes Aerangis, Angraecum, Ascocentrum, Bletilla, Brassavola, Calanthe, Miltonia, Miltonioides, Miltoniopsis, Renanthera, Renantherella, Rhynchostyllis, Rossioglossum, Vanda and Vandopsis. More
Rumphius' orchids: orchid texts from The Ambonese Herbal.
New Haven: Yale University Press, 2003. Octavo, black and white illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. WAS $35. A feast for orchid enthusiasts, botanists, historians, and biodiversity researchers alike, Rumphius' seventeenth-century study of tropical orchids is now available in English for the first time. Rumphius (1627-1702), founder of Indonesian botanical exploration..... More
The orchids of New South Wales.
Sydney: National Herbarium of NSW, (1969. facsimile). Octavo, text illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Orchids of Peru.
Chicago: Chicago Natural History Museum, 1958-1970. Octavo, text illustrations. Publisher's printed wrappers, with separately issued title page. Fieldiana: Botany, Volume 30, numbers one to four and first supplement. More
Orchids of Margaret River and Australia's southwest capes.
North Fremantle: Cape to Cape, 2015. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, text illustrations, map. A wonderful introduction to 130 native orchids of the Margaret River and southwest capes region of Western Australia. Full of clear colour photographs, this book will aid in identifying orchids found not only in this region, but..... More