The families of flowering plants,, arranged according to a new system based on their probable phylogeny.
Oxford: Clarendon Press, (1973. third edition), Octavo, text illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
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Green inheritance: saving the plants of the world.
Berkeley: University of California Press, (2006. third revised edition). Small quarto, colour photographs, softcover. Foreword by David Attenborough. The reissue of this pioneering work highlights a deepening concern about the destruction that threatens our plant heritage. It also demonstrates the wonder and worth of plants and their great importance and..... More
Mountain flowers in colour.
Poole: Blandford Press, (1986. second edition). Octavo, colour plates, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Algae, man, and the environment.
Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 1968. Octavo, photographs, chipped dustwrapper. More
The ferns and fern allies of Southern Africa.
South Africa, Butterworths, 1983. Quarto, photographs, maps. Very good copy in chipped dustwrapper, few flecks, owner's stamp on titlepage. More
Forests, weather and climate: proceedings of a Royal Society discussion meeting held on 2 and 3 June 1989.
London: The Royal Society, 1989. Quarto, text illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
The observer's book of mosses and liverworts.
London: Frederick Warne and Company, (1955. first edition). Duodecimo, monochrome and colour plates, chipped dustwrapper. More
Plantworlds.
Bologna: Damiani Editore, 2005. Quarto, colour photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. When fall's chill or winter's storms keep you in, plant yourself in front of the fireplace with this book of Andrea Jones's botanical photographs and enjoy the eternal spring. In fact, not even spring's arrival will give you these..... More
Pests, diseases and ailments of Australian plants.
Melbourne: Lothian, (1989. reprint). Octavo, text illustrations, softcover. More
Flora Magnifica: selected and painted by the artist.
London: The Tryon Gallery, 1976. Folio, 15 plates with tissue guards. Publisher's half velum and maroon cloth boards by Zaehnsdorf, limited to 506 numbered and signed copies, slipcase. More
Plant systematics: a phylogenetic approach.
Sunderland: Sinauer Associates, (2002. second edition). Quarto, black and white photographs, text illustrations, accompanying CD-ROM loosely inserted, as new in laminated boards. Incorporating phylogenetic principles and methods throughout, this text and CD-ROM moves from the careful explanation of phylogenetic methods and principles to the taxonomic survey of vascular plant families..... More
Proceedings of the XII International Symposium on Biological Control of Weeds.
Wallingford: CABI, 2008. Quarto, text illustrations, laminated boards. The control of invasive plant species is a global challenge, and effective biological control is a long-term solution which reduces the need for environmentally damaging chemical sprays. Covering the very latest research findings in all aspects of weed biocontrol, this comprehensive volume..... More
Eucalypts.
Melbourne: Nelson, (1969-1978. reprint). Quarto, colour plates, fine set in dustwrappers. More
Trees of Hawai'i.
Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1990. Octavo, colour photographs, softcover. An easy to use introduction to the trees and shrubs of Hawaii. Organised by colour with information on identification and distribution. More
Wild flowers of the Cape Peninsula.
Cape Town: Oxford University Press, (1973. reprint). Octavo, 94 colour plates, bookplate, paperback, very good copy. More
Excelsa.
Salisbury: The Aloe, Cactus and Succulent Society of Rhodesia, 1971. Octavo, photographs. Full morocco grained cloth and marbled endpapers, the collector's edition limited to 100 numbered copies. Issue number one of Excelsa, the journal of the Aloe, Cactus and Succulent Society of Rhodesia. More
Berried treasure; shrubs for autumn and winter colour in your garden.
London: The Garden Book Club, [1954]. Octavo, illustrations, slightly chipped dustwrapper. More
The forest flora of New Zealand.
[Wellington]: Government Printer, 1889. Small folio, 159 uncoloured plates. Publisher's elaborately blindstamped cloth, some slight rubbing otherwise a very good copy. The smaller foolscap edition of 2000 copies. Hocken 3015. More
Manx algae: an algal survey of the south end of the isle of Man.
Liverpool: The University Press of Liverpool, 1931. Octavo, 19 plates, publisher's printed boards. More
Pollen and allergy.
London: Edward Arnold, 1979. Octavo, text illustrations, signed by the author, softcover. Studies in Biology Number 107. More
Cercidiphyllum and fossil allies: morphological interpretation and general problems of plant evolution and development.
Sofia: Pensoft, 2010. Octavo, paperback, photographs, line drawings. Cercidiphyllum is a relict angiosperm bringing to us a flavor of Cretaceous Period. Its reproductive morphology was interpreted, in the spirit of the dominant evolutionary paradigm, as inflorescences of reduced flowers represented by solitary pistils and groups of stamens. Evolutionary significance of..... More
Plants of New Zealand.
Auckland: Whitcombe and Tombs, (1927. third edition). Octavo, photographs. Publisher's decorated green cloth, a good fragment of the scarce dustwrapper. More
Fragrant ornamental plants in the Philippines.
Diliman: University of the Philippines Press, 2005. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs. This book presents the plants by family/genus, including those traditionally grown and some recently introduced plants and small fruit trees with fragrant flowers. A colour photograph of each plant and a description of its growth, form, and flowering habits..... More
Musee botanique de M. Bejamin Delessert.
Codicote: Wheldon and Wesley, 1970. Octavo, publisher's cloth, bookplate. with an introduction by F. A. Stafleau. More