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Botanical


Anne Pratt: The Ferns Of Great Britain and their Allies the Club-Mosses. Pepperworts. and Horsetails.

CODE: 100916

£144.99
In stock
London. Frederick Warne & Co. no date (circa. 1860).

Original publishers decorative cloth binding. Hardback. No dust jacket. Large 8vo. vi/ 174 pages. Coloured Frontis (Fern) + 41 Chromolithographic plates. All edges gilt. Edges rubbed and corners slightly bumped. Covers very slightly rubbed. Owners name and date 1888 on half title. Very minor patchy foxing. Scarce.

Very Good + condition

C B Tahourdin: Native Orchids of Great Britain

CODE: 102530

£44.99
In stock
Croydon. H R Grubb. Ltd.. no date [1925].

First edition. Hardback. No dust jacket. Extra publishers booklet (some notes). 8vo.. xiv/ 114 pages. Illustrated with b&w photos. Very slight foxing to end pages. Rust marks where booklets staples oxidised. Bottom corner of covers bumped. Title has been written onto the spine. Scarce.

Very Good condition

Christopher Dresser: Popular Manual of Botany; being a development of the rudiments of the botanical science - without technical terms

CODE: 101085

£250.00
In stock
London. Adam & Charles Black. 1860.

First edition. Original cloth binding by Burn of London. Hardback. No dust jacket. 16mo. viii [ii]/ 233 pages + 16 page publishers catalogue. Illustrated with XII hand coloured plates by John S. Cuthbert. Corners bumped. Wear to edges and slight water marks to front cover. Front end page blotched. Scarce.

Good + condition

Edward Newman: A History of British Ferns

CODE: 2802082

£39.99
In stock
London. John Van Voorst. 1840.

First Edition. Hardback. Rebacked with original publishers cloth binding. Slim 8vo., xxxiv/ 104 pages. Woodcut illustrations throughout. Pages starting to brown. Cover edges rubbed and worn in places. Corners bumped.

Good + condition

Edward Newman: A History of British Ferns

CODE: 503082

£29.99
In stock
London. John Van Voorst. 1854.

Third edition. Hardback. Spine re-bound with publishers cloth. Slim 8vo., xvi/ 343 pages + publishers adverts. Woodcut illustrations throughout. Owners name on title page. Very minor occ. foxing. Spine and covers sunned. Wear to head and foot of spine.

Near Very Good condition

F H Shoosmith: Life in the Plant World

CODE: 2802081

£9.99
In stock
London. George G Harrap. 1932.

First edition. Hardback. Dust jacket. 12mo., 312 pages. Illustrated with photos and drawings. Dust jacket has been repaired with brown tape. Price clipped. Blotching to cloth covers.

Very Good / Good condition

Francis George Heath: Autumnal Leaves

CODE: 102479

£14.99
In stock
London. Kegan Paul Trench. 1885.

Third and cheaper edition. Hardback. 8vo. 352 pages + adverts. Illustrated with lithographed illustrations of coloured leaves. A discussion of hardwood foliage. Covers water damaged. Crease to front cover. Some pencil notes. Front blank end pages has been stuck down. Wear to edges.

Poor condition

G. H. Copley: Wild Flowers and Weeds

CODE: 2702088

£4.99
In stock
Bognor Regis. John Crowther. No date, Circa. 1940.

First edition? Hard Cover. Dust jacket. 12mo., 164 pages. Many black and white photos. Dust jacket chipped, torn and soiled. Minor foxing.

Good + / Good condition

Gaston Bonnier: British Flora

CODE: 603082

£2.49
In stock
London. J M Dent. 1925.

First edition. Hardback. Original cloth binding. 12mo. xxxiv/ 315 pages. Illustrated with 2300 drawing + map if British Isles. Spine sunned. Minor edge wear and foxing.

Very Good condition

H C Long: Weeds of Grass Land - Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries Bulletin No 41

CODE: 2702083

£19.99
In stock
London. HMSO. 1932.

First edition. Hard cover. Dust jacket. 8vo., 98 pages + 92 Colour and black and white plates. Illustrated by B C Freeman. Foxing to end pages and prelims. Cloth covers slightly sunned to edges. Spine back broken. Dust jacket foxed, worn and chipped (5% loss).

Good / Good condition
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