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Books on 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. 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