BOTANY - Biology
On assimilatory inhibition in chlorophyllous plants: presented to the University of Leipzig for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy.
London: Reprinted from the Journal of the Linnean Society, 1896. Octavo, wrappers, More
A weed by any other name: the virtues of a messy lawn, or learning to love the plants we don't plant.
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
Elements of plant biology.
London: George Allen & Unwin, (1949. third edition), Octavo, text illustrations, signature, publisher's cloth. 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
The IUCN Plant Red Data Book.
Morges: IUCN, (1980. reprint). Octavo, dustwrapper. More
Contributions to the embryology of the Orders Rosales and Myrtales.
Lund: C. W. K. Gleerup, 1939. Octavo, wrappers, text illustrations, inscriibed by the author. More
Anatomie et physiologie vegetales suivies de l'etude elementaire des principales familles, de la bacteriolgie et des fermentations.
Paris: Librairie Octave Doin, 1925. Octavo, text illustrations. Contemporary half morocco, marbled boards, apart some paper oxidation a very good copy. More
An introduction to structural botany, parts one and two.
London: Adam and Charles Black, 1899- 1906. Octavo, line drawings, bookplates, bumped corners, torn title page, sound copies. Part I: Flowering plants. Part II: Flowerless Plants. More
Humanistic botany.
New York: Norton, 1977. Octavo, colour photographs and text illustrations, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
Forestry in crisis: the battle for the hills.
London: Christopher Helm, 1989. Octavo, paperback, More
The biology of plant phenolics.
London: Edward Arnold, 1975. Octavo, softcover. Studies in Biology, number 54. More