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Books about Botany for Sale:
[6530] Arkin, G. F. and H. M. Taylor. Modifying the Root Environment to Reduce Crop Stress. 1981. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good ISBN: 0-916150-40-2. 1981. 8vo. 407 pages. Cloth. $7.39
[11133] Bentham, G and John Dalton Hooker. Genera Plantarum Ad Exemplaria
Imprimis in Herbariis Kewensibus Servata Definita. Delhi, India:
International Book Distributors, 1979. Reprinted Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" -
9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. 3 volumes. Vol 1: Sistens
Dicotyledonum Polypetalarum Ordines LxxxIII Ranuculaceas-Cornaceas; Vol 2:
Sistens Dicotyledonum Gamopetalrum Ordines XLV Caprifoliaceas-Plantagineas; Vol
3: Sistens Monochlamdearum Gymnospermearum et Monocotyledonum Ordines LXXIII.
1040; 1279; 1258 pages. Reprint of the London 1867 edition. 8vo. Cloth with
dust jackets. Very good. $425.95
[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. Hard Cover. Good 158 pages. Slight glue
discolouration in rear at hinge. Boards. $33.95
[10804] Blunt, Wilfrid. The Complete Naturalist. A Life of Linnaeus. London:
Collins, 1984. Reprinted Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
Paperback. As New ISBN: 0002190958. 256 pages with many colour illustrations.
Paperback. $9.95
[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. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN:
0643025863. Australia 1980. 8vo. 191 pages with many b/w photos. Black
leatherette w.dj. $48.50
[611] Cook, O. F.. Relationships Of The Ivory Palms. Washington: 1910.
1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Contributions
from the US National Herbarium, Washington 1910. 8vo. 10 pages with 3 diagrams.
Wrappers. Uncut. X University Library. Library stamps, else very good. $2.95
[11254] Crum, Howard. A Focus on Peatlands and Peat Mosses. Ann Arbor:
University of Michigan Press, 1997. 3rd Printing. 8vo. Soft Cover. New ISBN:
0472063782. 306 pages with b/w illustrations. Paperback. $22.95
[11005] Cullen, James. The Identification of Flowering Plant Families. Cambridge:
Cambridge University Press, 1997. 4th Edition. 12mo. Hard Cover. New ISBN:
052158485X. 215 pages. New. $20.95
[11005c] Cullen, James. The Identification of Flowering Plant Families. Cambridge:
Cambridge University Press, 1997. 4th Edition. 12mo. Soft Cover. New ISBN:
0521585503. 215 pages. New. $18.95
[8611] Dixon, Robert K.;Meldahl, Ralph S.. Process Modeling of Forest Growth
Responses to Environmental Stress. Portland, Oregon, U.S.A.: Timber Press,
1990. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good-
/ Very Good. ISBN: 0-88192-152-1. 4to. 441 pages. Cloth with dust jacket. From
a horticultural Library. Except for a couple of lib markings in very good
condition. $4.92
[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. Very Good ISBN: 0813804477. The Development of Some of the Main Lines of
Thought: 1864-1939. $35.95
[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.
Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0442222009. 286 pages with many colour
photos. Cloth with dust jacket. $65.95
[6519] Evans, L. T.. Environmental Control of Plant Growth Proceedings of a
Symposium Held at Canberra, Australia, August 1962. New York and London:
Academic Press, 1967. 3rd Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard
Cover. Very Good- NY 1962. 8vo. 449 pages. Cloth. Former University Library
Book. $0.97
[11022] Faulkner, R. P.. Botany for Gardeners. New York: Charles
Scibner's Sons, 1950. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard
Cover. Very Good / Very Good. 236 pages with some b/w illustrations. Cloth with
dust jacket. Both in very good condition. $10.95
[6520] Fried, Maurice and Hans Broeshart. The Soil-Plant System in Relation
to Inorganic Nutrition. New York and London: Academic Press, 1967. 1st
Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good- 1st ed. NY
1967. 8vo. 358 pages. Cloth. X Univ. Lib. $1.71
[5082] Grant, Verne. Plant Speciation. New York: Columbia University
Press, 1971. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very
Good- / Very Good. ISBN: 0-231-05112-3. 1st ed. NY 1971. 8vo. 563 pages. Green
cloth. From a horticultural library. With bookplate - otherwise very good
condition. $41.95
[11269] Gray, Asa. Manual of Botany. A Handbook of the Flowering Plants and
Ferns of the Central and Northeastern United States and Adjacent Canada.. New
York: American Book Company, 1950. 8th Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"
tall. Hard Cover. Very Good 8th (centennial) ed. Largely rewritten and expanded
by Merritt Lyndon Fernald (former Dir. of the Gray Herbarium at Harvard). NY
1950. 8vo. lxiv, 1632 pp with 1806 text-diagrams. Cloth. The ultimate
reference $22.95
[11258] Gray, Asa. Field, Forest, and Garden Botany,. New York and
Chicago: Ivison Blakeman Taylor & Co, 1870. 2nd Edition. 8vo. Hard Cover.
Good ISBN: . a Simple Introduction to the Common Plants of the United States
east of the Mississippi, both wild and cultivated. 8vo. 386 pages. Blue/green
cloth. Good (edges rubbed) $25.50
[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. 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. Hard Cover. Very Good 265 pages. Blue
cloth. Very good. $15.95
[8620] INTERNATIONAL BOTANICAL CONGRESS 1987 B. International Code of
Botanical Nomenclature. Port Jervis, New York, U.S.A.: Lubrecht &
Cramer Ltd, 1988. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover.
Very Good ISBN: 3-87429-278-9. 328 pages. Yellow cloth. From a botanical
library (with with blindstamp on title and bookplate; no other markings)..
$4.68
[8603] Iqbal, Muhammad (editor). Growth Patterns in Vascular Plants. Portland,
Oregon, U.S.A.: Dioscorides Pr, 1994. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" -
12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0-931146-26-7. 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. $6.95
[8612] Janick, Jules. The National Plant Germplasm System of the United
States. Plant Breeding Reviews Volume 7. Portland, Oregon, U.S.A.: Timber
Press, 1989. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very
Good- ISBN: 0-88192-137-8. 230 pages with some b/w photos. Cloth. From a
horticultural library. Except for 2 lib markings in very good condition. $8.13
[2832] Jessen, Karl F. W.. Botanik der Gegenwart und Vorzeit in
culturhistorischer Entwicklung. Ein Beitrag zur Geschichte der abendländischen
Völker. Leipzig: Brockhaus, 1864. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" -
9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good 1st edition. Leipzig 1864. 8vo. xxii, 495
pages. Half-calf with marbled boards. Very good. $59.95
[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. Very Good 33 pages plus 5 b/w plates.
Softcover. $15.95
[8701] Jongmans, W. J.. Die Palaeobotanische Literatur. Bibliographische
Übersicht über die Arbeiten aus dem Gebiete der Palaeobotanik. Jena,
Germany: Gustav Fischer, 1910. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"
tall. Soft Cover. Very Good- Jena 1910. 8vo. Wrappers. 216 Seiten.
Unbeschnitten. $18.95
[6512] Kaufman, John E. and Howard E. Westerdahl. Chemical Vegetation
Management. Proceedings of a Symposium organized by the Plant Growth Regulatoers
Society of America held in San Antonio, TX 1988. College Station, TX,
U.S.A.: Plant Growth Regulator Society, 1988. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾"
- 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good ISBN: 1-879500-02-7. 288 pages. Cloth.
$9.86
[11282] Keller, Ida and Stewardson Brown. Handbook of the Flora of
Philadelphia and Vicinity. Philadelphia, PA: Philadelphia Botanical Club,
1905. 1st Edition. 8vo. Hard Cover. Good containing data relating to the plants
within the following radius" Eastern Pennsylvania, North to the Blue
Mountains, and west to the Susquehanna; all of New Jersey except the northern
counties and New Castle county, Delaware with key for identification of
species. 359 pages. X Library with number on spine and varnished spine. Purple
cloth. $39.95
[9225] Kiger, Robert W; T.D. Jacobsen and Roberta M. Lilly. International
Register of Specialists and Current Research in Plant Systematics. Pittsburgh:
Hunt Institute, 1981. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft
Cover. Good+ 346 pages. Paperback. From a botanical library with plastic
covers. Except for lib stamps in very good condition. $3.44
[7002] Lawson, G.W.. Plant Life in West Africa. London: Oxford
University Press, 1966. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard
Cover. Very Good London 1966. Sm 8vo. 150 pages with 31 b/w photos. Cloth.
$3.94
[6511] Leach, Julian Gilbert. Insect Transmision of Plant Diseases. New
York and London: McGraw-Hill, 1940. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"
tall. Hard Cover. Good+ 1st ed. NY and London 1940. 8vo. 615 pages with 238
illustrations. Cloth. A little bit of underlining. $1.47
[10873] Li, Hui-lin. The Origin and Cultivation of Shade and Ornamental
Trees. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1974. 8vo. Soft
Cover. Good ISBN: 0812210700. 282 pages with 89 b/w photos. $6.95
[6529] Meudt, Werner. Strategies of Plant Reproduction. Beltsville Symposia
in Agricultural Research 1981. London: Allanheld, 1983. 1st Edition. 8vo -
over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good ISBN: 0-86598-054-3. 1st
edition. London1983. 8vo. 386 pages. Cloth. $4.68
[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. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. 2nd
edition. Stuttgart 1968. 4to. viii, 458 pages. Cloth w.dj. Fine. (First edition
was in 1937) $11.33
[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: Verlag Des
Verfassers, 1845. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover.
Very Good Solthurn (Switzerland) 1845-1846. Verlag des Verfassers. 8vo. 144
pages. Unbound and uncut. Extremely rare. $55.95
[4303] Pulteney, Richard. Geschichte Der Botanik. Leipzig: Weygandschen
Buchhandlung, 1798. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard
Cover. Good Geschichte der Botanik bis auf die neuesten Zeiten, mit besondrer
Rücksicht auf England. Für Kenner und Dilettanten. Aus dem englischen und mit
Anmerkungen versetzt von Karl Gottlob Kühn. Leipzig 1798. 2 volumes bound in
one. 566 pages. Paper covered boards (edges rubbed, corners bumped. Some loss
to top andbotom of spine). Text very clean and tight. $329.23
[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. Hard Cover.
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. $1,150.58
[10554] Roberts, H. F.. Plant Hybridization Before Mendel. New York:
Hafner Publishing, 1965. Reprinted Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"
tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. 374 pages. Cloth with dust jacket.
$20.95
[11259] Sargent, Charles Sprague. Manual of the Trees of North America
Exclusive of Mexico. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1935.
3rd Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very
Good. xxvi, 910 pages with 783 diagrams. Green cloth with dust jacket. $19.95
[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. Hard Cover. New / New.
ISBN: 0-930576-19-5. A Faithful reproduction of the first edition with
appreciative forward by Richard Peterson. Coleman, NY 1980. 8vo. Cloth w.dj.
New in shrink wrap. $8.95
[11270] Sivarajan, V.V. . Introduction to the Principles of Plant Taxonomy. Cambridge:
Cambridge University Press, 1991. 2nd Edition. 8vo. Hard Cover. Very Good ISBN:
0521355877. 290 pages. Hardback. $23.95
[11241] Spencer, Herbert. The Factors of Organic Evolution. New York: D.
Appleton and Company, 1887. 1st Edition. 8vo. Hard Cover. 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. $75.95
[115] Tucker, J. M.; M. E. Fowler; W. A. Harvey and K. J. Berry. Poisonous
Hemlocks and Their Identification and Control. Washington, DC: California
Agriculture Department, 1964. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Soft Cover. Very Good Univ. of CA Extension. Berkeley 1964. 8vo. 19 pages with
diagrams. Very Good. $1.71
[10624] Uniyal, B. P and D. Basu. Compilation of Plant Records. Dehra
Dun India: Surya Publications, 1989. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" -
9¾" tall. Hard Cover. 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. $55.95
[4405] Wilkins, Malcolm B.. Advanced Plant Physiology. London: Pitman,
1985. Reprinted Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very
Good Reprinted ed. UK 1985. Lg 8vo. 514 pages. Hardcover. $2.41
[4997] Wilkinson, Robert E. (editor). Plant-Environment Interactions. New
York: Marcel Dekker, 1994. 2nd Printing. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Hard Cover. As New ISBN: 0-8247-8940-7. 2nd prtg. NY 1994. 8vo. 599 pages with
some illustrations. Hardcover. $29.59
[11016] Williams, Watkin. Genetical Principles and Plant Breeding. Oxford:
Blackwell, 1964. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover.
Very Good / Very Good. 504 pages. Blue cloth with dust jacket. Very good.
$14.95