Plants. power, and profit: social, economic, and eithical consequences of the new biotechnologies.
Cambridge MA: Basil Blackwell, 1991. Octavo, text illustrations, dustwrapper. More
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Reports and papers on Botany.
London: The Ray Society, 1846. Octavo, six folding uncoloured lithographs. Publisher's blue blind stamped cloth, neatly rebacked, bumped corners, bookplate, a good copy. Includes On the morphology of the coniferae by Dr. Zuccarini; On botanical geography by Professor Grisebach; On vegetable cells by Carl Nageli; Report on Botany by Dr..... More
Birds in pine forests: a brief study of the relationships between bird populations and pine plantation habitats at Kowen Forest, ACT.
Canberra: Australian Government Publishing Service, 1976. Octavo, wrappers, folding table, photographs. More
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
Control mechanisms in plant development.
Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall Inc., 1970. Octavo, text illustrations, very good copy in worn dustwrapper. 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
Population biology of plants.
London: Academic Press, 1977. Octavo, text illustrations, owner's stamp, very good copy in dustwrapper. 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
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
Principles of tropical horticulture.
Wallingford: Cabi publishing, 2015. Octavo, paperback, tables. This text leads the reader through a background of environmental influences and plant physiology to an understanding of production and postharvest systems, environmental adaptation techniques, and marketing strategies. Focusing on the principles behind production practices and their scientific basis, rather than detailed biological..... More
Between earth and sky: our intimate connections to trees.
Berkeley: University of California Press, 2008. Octavo, illustrations, softcover. World-renowned canopy biologist Nalini Nadkarni has climbed trees on four continents with scientists, students, artists, clergymen, musicians, activists, loggers, legislators, and Inuits, gathering diverse perspectives. In "Between Earth and Sky", a rich tapestry of personal stories, information, art, and photography, she..... 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
Anatomy of flowering plants: an introduction to structure and development.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, (2007. third edition, revised). Octavo, paperback, black and white photographs, line drawings. In the third edition of her successful textbook, Paula Rudall provides a comprehensive yet succinct introduction to the anatomy of flowering plants. Thoroughly revised and updated throughout, the book covers all aspects of comparative..... 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
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