BOTANY (Phytology)

Ryley, Claire [Illustrations by Sally Rigby]

(Book #ID 110147)

Published by Sussex Archaeological Society, 169 High Street, Lewes 1998. 1998.

Publisher's original flat back colour illustrated card wrap covers (soft back). 8vo. 9'' x 7''. Contains 56 pp + covers with colour illustrations throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Edmonds, Henry

(Book #ID 2236)

Published by Longmans Green, London 1897. 1897.

Hard back. In Very Good condition with monochrome illustrations throughout. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Scott, Dukinfield Henry

(Book #ID 4149)

Published by Adam and Charles Black 4th edition 1904. 1904.

Hard back green cloth covers with gilt titles. 314 pp. 119 illustrations. Some pages heavily annotated. Shelf wear to extremities. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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B. E. Nicholson and S. G. Harrison and G. B. Masefield and Michael Wallis

(Book #ID 4886)

Published by Peerage Books 1985 reprinted edition. 1985.

Hard back pictorial covers. Quarto. 206 pp. A guide to the fruit, vegetables, herbs and spices of the world. A little tanning to page edges. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Reynolds, Christopher [Written and Illustrated by] Foreword and Appendix by John C. Pallister

(Book #ID 89127)

Published by Pantheon Books, Random House Inc., New York, USA First Edition 1969. 1969.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original lime cloth covers, yellow title and author lettering to the spine with yellow pond weed illustration to the cover. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 194 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Spine ends a little soft, corners nice and sharp. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with shallow nicks and chips to the spine ends, price clipped. SIGNED by Author's Relative 'Best wishes from Doreen Reynolds, 20th November 1998.' Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Birkenhead, J.

(Book #ID 7536)

Published by John Heywood, Manchester Second Edition. Manchester.

Hard back light blue cloth covers. 128, [24] pages advertisements. Name to free front end paper, mottling to top and bottom of front panel, condensation marks to end papers. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Skene, Macgregor

(Book #ID 8559)

Published by Thomas Nelson and Sons, Ltd. London 1928 revised edition. 1928.

Hard back. 124 pp. Simple line illustrations. Reading copy with marks to the boards, contents clean and sound, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Bentham, George [Revised by Sir J. D. Hooker]

(Book #ID 8568)

Published by Lovell Reeve & Co., Ltd., London 1920. 1920.

Hard back dark blue / grey cloth covers, gilt titles. 8vo. lxxx, 584 [pages]. spotting to end papers, spine tip turned in. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Perrin, Mrs Henry [Detailed Descriptive Notes and an Introduction by Professor George Simonds Boulger (1853-1922)]

(Book #ID 101421)

Published by Bernard Quaritch, 11 Grafton Street, New Bond Street, London First Edition 1914. 1914.

Uniform matching first and only edition hard back binding in publisher's original ivory white buckram covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spines and to the front covers, top edges gilt. 4to. 12½'' x 10¾''. Hand written number 469 of 1000 Limited Edition copies. Contains 300 fine tissue-guarded chromolithographed coloured botanical plates after the water-colours of Mrs. Perrin. The author and the artist express their objectives in the preface 'It attempts to be scientifically accurate as far as it goes, while expressed in language as little technical as possible, so as to be readily intelligible to the non-botanical reader. The object has been to supply a few interesting notes descriptive of the plants delineated and their allies, with such reference as space permits to their geographical distribution, physiology, cultivation, folk-lore, and uses.' Bindings very slightly darkened by age to the spines, but otherwise a pristine, possibly unopened set of this fine early 20th century flora. Nissen BBI 1509. Heavy four volume set weighing 15 kg, extra postage will be requested over and above our default setting for destinations outside the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Holbrook, A. W.

(Book #ID 102342)

Published by Country Life Ltd., Tower House, Southampton Street, London First Edition 1936. 1936.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original fern green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover, radial corners. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 236 printed pages of text being a comprehensive source of reference, separated into three main parts - Deciduous Trees, The Conifers, and Shrubs and Small Trees. Illustrated with 46 monochrome plates from photographs and numerous line drawings by the author. Light marks to the covers and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Platt, Karen

(Book #ID 107066)

Published by Karen Platt, 35 Longfield Road, Crookes, Sheffield Second Edition 2003. 2003.

Second edition publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers [soft back]. 4to. 10½'' x 8¼''. Contains 208 pp with splendid colour photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. SIGNED by the author to the title page 'Karen Platt'. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0952881098

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Cohen, Victor A. [Foreword by E. B. Anderson]

(Book #ID 49361)

Published by The British Iris Society, London 1967. London 1967.

Publisher's original stapled illustrated card wrap covers. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 40 printed pages of text with colour and monochrome illustrations throughout. Without any ownership markings and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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(Book #ID 15707)

Gowans & Gray, Ltd. Glasgow and Brimley Johnson & Ince, Ltd., London 1905. 1905.

Publisher's original stiff card covers. 6" x 4" 68 pp. 60 monochrome photographic illustrations on glossy silk art paper by Cameron Todd. Tape reinforced covers to inner gutters, sporadic foxing. Original dust wrapper now somewhat discoloured and faded bit more-or-less complete. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Krueger, Professor W. and Professor G. Wimmer [Issued by The Potash Syndicate] Preface by G. Kalisyndikat

(Book #ID 47023)

Published in House by The Potash Syndicate June 1945. 1945.

Publisher's original ivory cream card wrap covers, green title lettering and gilt grass illustration to the upper panel. Landscape 7½'' x 10''. Contains printed pages of text with colour illustrated plates throughout. Without any ownership markings, a little rubbing of the card covers to the spine ends and in Very Good clean and sound condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Milthorpe, F. L.

(Book #ID 18860)

Butterworths Scientific Publications, London First edition 1956. 1956.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine and upper panel. 8vo 8½" x 6" 223 pp. Fine in Very Good dust wrapper with small rubs to spine tips and corners, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Curtis, Otis F. and Daniel G. Clark [Consulting Editor Edmund W. Sinnott]

(Book #ID 18874)

McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc. First Edition Second Impression 1950. 1950.

Hard back binding in publisher's original khaki cloth covers, gilt and black title block lettering to spine. 8vo 9½" x 6¼" 752 pp. In Very Good clean and bright condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Sims, Reginald W. and Paul Freeman, and David L. Hawksworth

(Book #ID 19112)

Oxford University Press, Walton Street, Oxford Fifth Edition 1988. 1988.

Hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine and upper panel. 8vo 9½" x 6¼" xii, 312 [pages] ISBN 0198577060. In Fine condition. As new. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Bacon, Lionel

(Book #ID 95411)

Published by The Alpine Garden Society, Lye End Link, Woking, Surrey First Edition 1979. 1979.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 293 printed pages of text with figures, maps, monochrome illustrations and colour photographs throughout. Near Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 090004831X

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Innes, Miranda and Clay Perry

(Book #ID 22643)

Kyle Cathie Limited, London First edition 1997. 1997.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. Quarto 11½" x 9¼" 160 pages ISBN 1856262596. Colour and monochrome photographic illustrations on glossy silk art paper. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Hills, Lawrence D. [Line Drawings by Maurice Wilson]

(Book #ID 22908)

Published by Faber and Faber Limited, 24 Russell Square London First edition 1950. 1950.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original russet cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 9½" x 6¼" 464 pp. Colour frontispiece, monochrome photographic illustrations on glossy silk art paper. Light foxing to page edges. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with shallow rubs to spine tip and upper corners, couple of small marks to front cover, not price clipped 25s. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Ellis, E. A.

(Book #ID 24341)

Published by Jarrold Colour Publications, Norwich 1972. 1972.

Mass market paperback. Colour illustrations throughout. In Very Good condition. From the estate of a private library belonging to the author and illustrator Valerie Littlewood with her signature to the front end paper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Ellis, E. A.

(Book #ID 24343)

Published by Jarrold Colour Publications, Norwich 1973. 1973.

Mass market paperback. Colour illustrations throughout. In Very Good condition. From the estate of a private library belonging to the author and illustrator Valerie Littlewood with her signature to the front end paper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Ellis, E. A.

(Book #ID 24345)

Published by Jarrold Colour Publications, Norwich 1975. 1975.

Mass market paperback. Colour illustrations throughout. In Very Good condition. From the estate of a private library belonging to the author and illustrator Valerie Littlewood with her signature to the front end paper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Anon [Believed to be Elizabeth Fitton and Sarah Mary Fitton] Colour Plates by James Sowerby (21 March 1757 - 25 October 1822) was an English naturalist, illustrator and mineralogist.

(Book #ID 95259)

Published by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, Paternoster-Row, London Eighth Edition 1834. 1834.

Hard back binding in nineteenth century half tan leather, five raised bands to the spine with gilt title label, marble paper covered boards and page edges. 8vo. 7'' x 4¼''. Contains [xvi] 284 printed pages of text with 21 hand-coloured plates (including one double page) by Sowerby as called for. Ink name to the second front free end paper, without any age toning or foxing to the text block or plates, being in particularly clean and bright condition. From the private library of Charles Benson (remote family connection to William Gilpin) with his bookplate to the front free end paper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Ellis, E. A.

(Book #ID 24487)

Published by Jarrold Colour Publications, Norwich 1974. 1974.

Mass market paperback. Colour illustrations throughout. In Very Good condition. From the estate of a private library belonging to the author and illustrator Valerie Littlewood with her signature to the front end paper. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Savonius, Moira

(Book #ID 24887)

Published by Octopus Books, London 1974. 1974.

Publisher's original illustrated laminated card covers. Folio 11½'' x 8¼'' ISBN -0706403150. Colour illustrations throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. From the estate of a private library belonging to the author and illustrator Valerie Littlewood with her signature inside front cover. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Angel, Marie

(Book #ID 24939)

Published by Pelham Books Ltd., 44 Bedford Square, London First edition 1985. 1985.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine and upper panel. 8vo 8½'' x 7¼'' ISBN 0720716101. Colour illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Macfadyen, David [Illustrated by Peter Morter]

(Book #ID 24947)

Published by Select Editions Ltd., Devizes 1992. 1992.

Hard back binding in publisher's original laminated glazed boards. 8vo 8'' x 5'' 111 pages ISBN 1856480593. Colour illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with slight sun fading to spine. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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(Book #ID 25037)

Published by Pavilion Books Ltd., 196 Shaftesbury Avenue, London First edition 1992. 1992.

Hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, colour paper onlay to upper and lower panels. 8vo 8½'' x 6¼'' ISBN 1851457259. Colour illustrations throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published, as new. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Kelman, Janet Harvey (Described by C. E. Smith) Edited by Louey Chisholm.

(Book #ID 105329)

Published by T. C. & E. C. Jack, Ltd. 35 Paternoster Row, London circa 1925 edition not stated. 1925.

Hard back binding in publisher's original olive cloth covers, gilt title lettering to the spine, colour onlay to the front cover. 8vo. 6½'' x 5''. Contains 154 pp with 48 full-page colour plates. Ink message to the front free end paper dated 1930. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with a little darkening of the paper down the spine, small nicks to the top edge. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Herklots, G. A. C. [Dr Geoffrey Alton Craig Herklots (1902 - 14 January 1986) was a British botanist and ornithologist. From 1928 he was a reader in biology at Hong Kong University until the Japanese occupation of Hong Kong in 1941, during which he was interned in Stanley, Hong Kong, until 1945. After the war was over he returned to London and joined the Colonial Service. From 1953 to 1960 he was Principal of the Imperial College of Tropical Agriculture in Trinidad].

(Book #ID 97350)

Published by George Allen & Unwin Ltd., Ruskin House, 40 Museum Street, London First Edition 1972. 1972.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original emerald green rexene cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9¾'' x 7''. Herklots is commemorated in the name of an orchid, Eria herklotsii Crib. Contains [xii] 525 printed pages of text with 159 monochrome illustrations throughout. Light foxing to the closed text block edges and in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 004635008X

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Hepper, Nigel

(Book #ID 60491)

Published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London First Edition 1982. London 1982.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original dark green leatherette cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel. Folio 11'' x 9''. Contains 196 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and colour photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, unused new book. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0112411819

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(Book #ID 107558)

circa 1920

8'' x 10'' faux crocodile skin covered scrapbook which contains 13 individually mounted colour illustrations of alpine flowers each measuring 5½'' x 3½'', beautifully hand written title beneath each card in Latin, English, German, and French. In very near Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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Tebbs, Barry

(Book #ID 111838)

Published by Usborne Publishing Ltd., 20 Garrick Street, London First Edition 1981. 1981.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour illustrated glazed boards. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 128 pp with over 700 colour and monochrome illustrations throughout. In Very Good condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A.

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