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THE FLORA OF NEW ZEALAND
Written by W. Martin.
Stock no. 1809278
Published by Whitcombe and Tombs. Circa 1949. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Third revised and enlarged edition of The New Zealand Nature Book Vol. II. Green cloth boards, black titles. B/w photos. xiii and 266 pages including index. Minor foxing to text block else contents clean. Dustwrapper is worn at corners with loss especially to top of spine, grubby.

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THE PLANT-LIFE OF THE BALKAN PENINSULA A PHYTOGEOGRAPHICAL STUDY
Written by W.B. Turrill.
Stock no. 1809254
Published by Oxford at the Clarendon Press. 1st 1929. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Oxford Memoirs on Plant Geography. A monograph. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. 11 maps & 10 plates. 490 pages including index. Slight mottling to rear board else boards nice and clean. SIGNED by the author to title page. Minor foxing to text block else contents clean. Price-cut, plain wrapper with blue titles is slightly browned.

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THE BOTANICAL LOOKER-OUT AMONG THE WILD FLOWERS OF ENGLAND AND WALES
Written by Edwin Lees.
Stock no. 1809235
Published by Hamilton, Adams & Co.. 2nd 1851. Almost very good condition.

At All Seasons, and in the Most Interesting Localities. Second Edition, revised and enlarged. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine and vignette to front. 6 b/w engravings. xvi and 564 pages. Spine browned and worn at top and tail. Boards a little scuffed and browned. Inscription in ink to front endpaper and verso of frontis. Joints starting to crack. Scattered foxing throughout especially to plates which are all present.

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FLORIGRAPHIA BRITANNICA VOLUME II
Written by Richard Deakin.
Stock no. 1809153
Published by Groombridge & Sons. 1st 1857. Very good condition.

Volume II only. Classes VI to XV. Engravings and Descriptions of the Flowering Plants and Ferns of Britain. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w plates. Top edge gilt. Edges rubbed. Boards a little dusty. One or two margin marks but contents generally clean.

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FLORIGRAPHIA BRITANNICA VOLUME III
Written by Richard Deakin.
Stock no. 1809130
Published by Groombridge & Sons. 1957. Almost very good condition.

Volume III only. Classes XVI to XXIII. Engravings and Descriptions of the Flowering Plants and Ferns of Britain. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w plates. Top edge gilt. Corners bumped and rubbed. Front joint just starting to split from bottom edge. Some hinges pulled. Pages 1235-1240 detached. Contents clean.

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FOOTNOTES FROM THE PAGE OF NATURE OR FIRST FORMS OF VEGETATION
Written by Rev. Hugh Macmillan.
Stock no. 1809110
Published by Macmillan & Co.. 1st 1861. Almost very good condition.

Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine and gilt vignette to front. Tissue-guarded colour frontis plus numerous b/w text illustrations. x and 294 pages plus 24 page publisher adverts to rear. Front edge of spine fraying and split to outside edge. Corners lightly worn. Inscription in ink to half-title page. Frontispiece present but detached. A few hinges starting to pull. Some grubby marks present.

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PIONEERS OF PLANT STUDY
Written by Ellison Hawks.
Stock no. 1809108
Published by The Sheldon Press. 1st 1928. Very good condition.

Green boards, gilt title to spine and blind decoration to front side. B/w photos. Top of spine heavily bumped, corners bumped, small indentation to rear board. Small name plate to front endpaper. Text block a little dusty. Contents clean.

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THE FIELD-CLUB FLORA OF THE LOTHIANS
Written by Isa. Martin.
Stock no. 1809103
Published by William Blackwood. 1st 1934. Very good condition.

Small format. Green cloth. With descriptions, keys, ecological lists, illustrated glossary and map of the Lothians. B/w frontispiece. Contents clean.

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SOME VEGETATION TYPES OF TROPICAL AUSTRALIA IN RELATION TO THOSE OF AFRICA & AMERICA
Written by J.S. Beard.
Stock no. 1809078
1967. Slightly better than very good condition.

Journal of Ecology 1967. Blue cardwraps. Pages 271-290. B/w photos. Light creasing to covers. Contents fine.

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CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE FLORA OF SIAM: MONOCOTYLEDONES
Written by William Grant Craib.
Stock no. 1809073
Published by University of Aberdeen. 1913. Very good condition.

Aberdeen University Studies: No. 61. Plain paperwraps booklet. 41 pages including index. Paperwraps lightly creased and browned. One or two margin marks and light corner creases else a nice copy.

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WATER PLANTS OF SRI LANKA
Written by W. Henry De Thabrew; W. Vivian De Thabrew. Illustrated by Coral A. De Thabrew.
Stock no. 1809065
Published by Suhada Press. 1st 1983. Slightly better than very good condition.

Heritage of Lanka Series Volume I. Presenting a selection of water plants commonly seen in the aquatic habitats of Sri Lanka. Colour cardwraps. B/w illustrations, colour & b/w photos. 126 pages. ISBN: 0946611009.

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THE ARBORESCENT HABIT IN ANGIOSPERMS: A REVIEW
Written by H. Bancroft.
Stock no. 1809063
Published by Cambridge University Press. 1931. Good condition.

Plain paperwraps. New Phytologist Reprint, No. 19 (From The New Phytologist, Vol. XXIX, Nos. 3 and 4, 1930). B/w figures. 64 pages. Covers detached and marked with tape at spine edge. Spine worn with loss. Inscription in ink to inside front cover. Contents clean.

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