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[6530] Arkin, G.
F. and H. M. Taylor. Modifying the Root
Environment to Reduce Crop Stress. 1981. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.
Book. Very Good ISBN: 0916150402. 1981. 8vo. 407
pages. Cloth.
$7.39
[10620] Biswas, K.. Common Medicinal Plants of
Darjeeling and the Sikkim Himalayas. West Bengal India: West Bengal Press,
1956. 1st Edition. 8vo - over
7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Book. Good 158 pages. Slight glue discolouration in rear at hinge. Boards. $21.00
[6862] Boland, D.J., M.I.H. Brooker and J.W. Turnbull.
Eucalyptus Seed with scanning electron Microscopy. Australia:
CiSRO, 1980. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.
Book. Very Good / Very Good.
ISBN: 0643025863. Australia 1980. 8vo. 191 pages with many
b/w photos. Black leatherette w.dj.
$30.00
[12342] Brown, Russel G. and Melvin L Brown.
Woody Plants of Maryland. College Park, MD:
University of Maryland, 1972. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.
Book. Good 347 pages with many diagrams. Green cloth. Small coffee stain along top
edge of about 10 pages. $250.00
[12337c] Chesnut, V. K..
Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California. Washington, DC:
Government Printing Office, 1902. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.
Book. Very Good 1st edition.408 with several b/w
plates of photos and diagrams. Brown cloth. Contains: Monograph of the North American Umbelliferae.
256, vii pages; The Origin and Distribution of the Cocoa Palm
34 pages; Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California by Chesnut. 115 pages. Bound together. Brown cloth. Tear
to summary page in front but otherwise in very good condition. $195.00
[12335] Coulter, John. Botany of Western
Texas. A Manual of the Phanerogams
and Pteridophytes of Western Texas. Washington,
DC: La Societe Jersiaise,
1891. 1st Edition. 8vo - over
7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Book. Very Good USDA. Wash, DC
1891-94. Contribututions from the National Herbarium. Volume 2
(Complete in itself). 588 pages . Brown cloth. Very good condition. $145.95
[12337a] Coulter, John M. and J. N. Rose. Monograph
of the North American Umbelliferae. Washington,
DC: Government Printing Office, 0. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾
- 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Book.
Very Good 1st edition.408 with several b/w plates of photos and diagrams. Brown cloth. Contains: Monograph of the
North American Umbelliferae. 256, vii pages; The Origin and Distribution of the Cocoa Palm 34
pages; Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California by Chesnut. 115 pages. Bound together. Brown cloth. Tear
to summary page in front but otherwise in very good condition. $195.00
[11005] Cullen, James. The Identification of
Flowering Plant Families. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press,
1997. 4th Edition. 12mo - over
6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover. Book. New ISBN: 052158485X. 215 pages.
New. $16.95
[11005c] Cullen, James. The Identification
of Flowering Plant Families. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press,
1997. 4th Edition. 12mo - over
6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft cover. Book. New ISBN: 0521585503. 215 pages.
New. $9.95
[12340] Cupp, Easter E.. Marine Plankton Diatoms of the West Coast of North America. Berkeley
and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1943. 1st Edition.
8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.
Book. Good 237 pages with many b/w diagrams. Cloth. Hardcover. X Library. $160.00
[10621] Dunn, L. C.. A Short
History of Genetics. Ames, IA: Iowa State University Press, 1991. New Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"
tall. Soft cover. Book.
Very Good ISBN: 0813804477. The Development of Some of the Main Lines of
Thought: 1864-1939. $20.95
[11263] Elias, Thomas S. And Peter A Dykeman. Field Guide to North
American Edible Wild Plants. New York: Outdoor Life Books, 1983. 2nd Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" -
9¾" tall. Hardcover. Book.
Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0442222009. 286 pages with many colour photos.
Cloth with dust jacket. $14.95
[12347] Harlow, W. M.. The
Dendrology of the More Important Trees of the United States. Ann
Arbor, MI: Edwards Brothers, 1936. 3rd Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Soft cover.
Book. Very Good Part I: Hardwoods. Part II: Softwoods.
111; 69 pages. with a type
written letter by the author. Signed. $400.00
[10976] Hill, J. Ben. Botany A Textbook for
Colleges. New York: McGraw Hill, 1950. 2nd Edition.
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Book. Very
Good 710 pages with 335 text diagrams. Brown cloth. $20.95
[8888] Hotson, J.W.. Key
to the Rusts of the Pacific Northwest.. Seattle,
WA: University of Washington Arboretum Foundation, 1934. 1st
Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft cover. Book. Very Good- 193 pages. Wrappers. $8.95
[11252] Humphrey, Harry Bake. Makers of
North American Botany. New York: The Ronald PRess,
1961. 1st Edition. 8vo - over
7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Book. Very Good 265 pages. Blue cloth. Very good. $8.50
[8620] INTERNATIONAL BOTANICAL CONGRESS. International
Code of Botanical Nomenclature 1988. Port Jervis, New York, U.S.A.: Lubrecht & Cramer Ltd, 1988. 1st
Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Book. Very Good ISBN:
3874292789. Adopted by the Fourteenth International Botanical Congress, Berlin,
July-August 1987. 328 pages. Yellow cloth. From a botanical library (with blindstamp on title and bookplate; no other markings).. $49.00
[8603] Iqbal, Muhammad (editor). Growth
Patterns in Vascular Plants. Portland, Oregon, U.S.A.: Dioscorides Pr, 1994. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" -
12" tall. Hardcover. Book.
Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0931146267. 4to. 480 pages with some illustrations. Cloth
w.dj. From a horticultural library. Except for 3 library marks in very good condition. Cloth with dust jacket.
$6.50
[10960] J. J. A. Van Der Walt; P. J. Vorster. Pelargoniums of Southern Africa. Volume 2.
ill. Ellaphie Eard-Hilhorst. Cape Town, Johannesburg: Purnell, 1981. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" -
12" tall. Hardcover. Book.
Very Good / Good. ISBN: 0702112208. 150
pages with very many colour plates. Grey cloth
with dust jacket. Very good/good. $250.00
[11130] Johnston, I. M.. The
Preparation of Botanical Specimens for the Herbarium. Jamaica
Plains, MA: Arnold Arboretum, 1939. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Paperback.
Book. Very Good 33 pages plus 5 b/w
plates. Softcover. $11.95
[12232] Kinnikinnick Native Plant Society.
Landscaping with Native Plants in the Idaho Panhandle.
Kinnikinnick Native Plant Society, 2012. 1st Edition.
8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Ringbinder. Book. New ISBN: 9780578108346. 264 pages
with many colour photos. Ringbound. $85.95
[987] Möbius, Martin. Geschichte der
Botanik. Von den ersten Anfängen bis zur
Gegenwart (1937).. Stuttgart:
Gustav Fischer Verlag, 1968. 2nd
Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover. Book. Very
Good / Very Good. 2nd edition. Stuttgart 1968. 4to. viii, 458 pages. Cloth w.dj. Fine. (First edition was in 1937) $14.95
[12338] Mohr, Charles. Plant Life of Alabama, an account of
the distribution, modes of association, and adaptations of the flora of
Alabama, together with a systematic catalogue of the plants growing in the
state.. Washington, DC: Government Printing
Office, 1901. 1st Edition. 8vo -
over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Book. Very Good Geological Survey of
Alabama. Montgomery 1901. 8vo. 921 pages. Brown cloth. $275.00
[6855] Moritzi, A.. Systematisches Verzeichniss der von H. Zollinger
in den Jahren 1842 - 1844 auf Java gesammelten Pflanzen, nebst einer kurzen
Beschreibung der neuen Gattungen und Arten. Solothurn,
Switzerland: Verlag Des Verfassers,
1845. 1st Edition. 8vo - over
7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft cover. Book. Very Good Solthurn
(Switzerland) 1845-1846. Verlag des Verfassers. 8vo. 144 pages. Unbound and uncut. Extremely rare.
$49.00
[12334] Piper, Charles V.. North
American Species of Festuca. Washington,
DC: Government Printing Office, 1906. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.
Book. Very Good 1st edition. 503 pages with b/w photos and plates. Brown
cloth. $45.00
[12346] Popenoe, Paul. The Date Palm. Coconut Grove, Miami, Florida: Field
Research Projects, 1973. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Soft cover.
Book. Very Good 247 pages, Tan
wrappers. Slight fading to covers. $85.00
[4626] Rea, John. Flora: seu de Florum Cultura or a Complete Florilege furnished with all Requisites belonging to a
Florist. London: George Marriott, 1676. 2nd Edition.
Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hardcover. Book. Very Good 2nd corrected impression in 3 books (Flora,
Ceres, Pomona - all bound together). London 1676. Folio.
231 pages with 8 engraved plates. Small wormholes in margins.
Damp-staining to lower edges. Rebacked with original spine laid
on. Wilfrid Blunt's copy ("Wilfrid Blunt,
May 1948 Eton"), later (in 1985) given to Ray Desmond with best wishes by
Blunt. ' The most important English treatise on
gardening to be published during the second half of the seventeenth century'-Henrey, page 195. Hundreds of flowering plants and fruit
trees are described, with instructions on how to construct a garden. $1,000.00
[3074] Saunders, W. Wilson; H. G. Reichenbach and
W. H. Fitch. Refugium Botanicum or Figures and Descriptions
from Living Specimens of Little Known or New plants of Botanical Interest.
Volume 2. New York: Coleman, 1979. Reprinted edition. 8vo - over 7¾" -
9¾" tall. Hardcover. Book.
New / New. ISBN: 0930576195. A
Faithful reproduction of the first edition with appreciative forward by Richard
Peterson. Coleman, NY 1980. 8vo. Cloth w.dj. New in shrink wrap. $8.00
[11241] Spencer, Herbert. The Factors of
Organic Evolution. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1887. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" -
9¾" tall. Hardcover. Book.
Very Good 1st edition NY 1887. These are two parts of
an essay which were originally published in 1886 the publication "The
Nineteen Century". 76 pages. Burgundy
cloth. $43.95
[12336] Taylor, F.J.. The Biology
of Dinoflagellates (Botanical Monographs). Oxford: Blackwell Science
Ltd, 1987. 1st Edition. 8vo - over
7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Book. Good ISBN: 0632009152. 785 pages.
Green cloth. X Library with some stamps and slight
cloth tear from removed sticker on rear cover.
$195.00
[10624] Uniyal, B. P and D. Basu.
Compilation of Plant Records. Dehra Dun India:
Surya Publications, 1989. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.
Book. Very Good / Very Good.
ISBN: 8185276021. A gathering of phytogeographical
records published in some of the important scientific journals such as the
Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society, Indian Forester, Journal of the
Asiatic Society of Bengal ... which recorded new taxa and new records in India.
105 pages. Cloth with dust jacket. $22.95
[12337] USDA. Systematic and Geographic Botany,
and Aboriginal Uses of Plants. Washington, DC: Government Printing Office,
1900. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ -
9¾" tall. Hardcover. Book.
Very Good 1st edition.408 with several b/w plates of photos and diagrams. Brown cloth. Contains: Monograph of the
North American Umbelliferae. 256, vii pages; The Origin and Distribution of the Cocoa Palm 34
pages; Plants Used by the Indians of Mendocino County, California by Chesnut. 115 pages. Bound together. Brown cloth. $195.00
[4997] Wilkinson, Robert E. (editor). Plant-Environment
Interactions. New York: Marcel Dekker, 1994. 2nd
Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Book. As New ISBN:
0824789407. 2nd prtg. NY
1994. 8vo. 599 pages with some illustrations. Hardcover. $19.99
[11016] Williams, Watkin. Genetical Principles and Plant
Breeding. Oxford: Blackwell, 1964. 1st Edition.
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover. Book. Very
Good / Very Good. 504 pages. Blue
cloth with dust jacket. Very good. $8.50