Search Results: Alpines from Mike Park Ltd

Uppsala: A - B Lunequistska Bokhandeln, 1957. [Symbolae Botanicae Upsaliensies XV:1.] 12 plates + a few illustrations, large octavo, pp 411, very clean and tight internally, paperback, covers very slightly worn and marked. The upper cover is stamped "With the author's compliments" and also has the faint pencil signature of the Kew botanist Peter Taylor.. Paperback. Very Good.

Tokyo: The Sanseido Co. Ltd, 1938. Well illustrated with black and white plates, small octavo, pp xiv, 202, 11, slight occasional wrinkling of the pages, a small mark to the lower margin of the last four index pages, otherwise clean internally, purple cloth slightly marked and worn, in the scarce dustwrapper which is price-clipped, creased and repaired, but only lacking small pieces at top and bottom of the spine, and now nicely protected in a removable plastic cover. [From the library of the botanist and garden historian Anthony Huxley, with his stamp on the front endpaper.]. First Edition. Cloth. Good/Slightly worn and creased.

1936. Illustrated, pp 136, a bit worn, covers a bit marked and worn. [Fred Whitsey's copy with his bookplate. He was the gardening correspondent of the Sunday and Daily Telegraph for a total of 45 years. A quiet unassuming man, a pacifist, a notable amateur violin player and a great gardener.] . Paperback. Fair.

Pershore: AGS Small octavo, pp 281, very clean internally, paperback, very slight signs of use to the covers. (With the erratum slip loosely inserted).. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good.

Tokyo: Seibundo-shinkosha Co., Ltd, 1981. Very well illustrated, large slim octavo, pp 230, slightly age-toned, edges slightly marked, paperback, in a rather worn and slightly marked dustwrapper; a little staining to the lower cover which just affects the upper inner corner of the last few pages. [Japanese text, but all 679 col photos are identified in Latin] VERY SCARCE . First Edition. Paperback. Good/Rather worn and frayed.

Tokyo: Seibundo-shinkosha Co., Ltd, 1982. Well illustrated, large octavo, pp (4), 216, very slightly used internally, upper corner bumped throughout, paperback, covers slightly worn, with slightly worn dustwrapper. . First Edition. Paperback. Good/Slightly worn.

Adelaide: The Victorian National Parks Association, 1990. Second edition, illustrated, slim 12mo, pp 64, lower corner bumped throughout, paperback,covers very slightly worn. SCARCE. [Postage wil be much reduced.]. Second edition. Paperback. Good.

Berlin & Stuttgart: J. Cramer, 1993. A few illustrations and charts, small octavo, pp xii, 269, very clean internally, paperback, a very bright copy. [Bibliotheca Mycologica Band 150].. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good.

London: John Bale, Sons & Danielsson [1927 - 1928]. Two volumes, octavo, illustrated with two colour frontispieces, 61 colour plates and one plain plate, pp xvi, 198; xvi, 204, becoming weak internally, light foxing on the fore-edges, a little used generally internally, inscriptions on the endpapers, brown cloth rubbed and slightly worn, traces of labels on the spines, a duplicate from the Royal Horticultural Society Lindley Library with their labels and barcodes on the front endpapers. . Cloth. Fair. Illus. by Mrs G.A. Wathen & Haldar Joo Walli.

London: John Bale, Sons & Danielsson [1927 - 1928]. Two volumes, octavo, illustrated with two colour frontispieces, 61 colour plates and one plain plate, pp xvi, 198; xvi, 204, slight foxing of the top and fore-edge, but an unusually fine copy internally, the brown cloth extremely clean and bright, and with the original dustwrappers [the first one being a bit worn and repaired and with a few pieces lacking; the second one being just lightly worn]. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Fair. Illus. by Mrs G.A. Wathen & Haldar Joo Walli.

The Alpine Garden Society, 1973. Revised edition. Illustrated with black and white photographs, slim octavo, pp 49, very lightly used throughout, paperback, covers slightly used. loosely inserted are three printed cultural guides - Cyclamen Society and Ashwood Nurseries. [Postage will be reduced]. Revised and updated. Paperback. Good.

Prague: Kaktusy, 2007. Well illustrated, small slender octavo, pp 35, paperback, a very good new copy. English text. (Kaktusy Special Issue.] SCARCE.. First Edition. Paperback. New.

Zurich: Albert Raustein, 1908. Illustrated with many line drawings and black and white photographs, several folding tables, (and including the stereoscopic frontispiece which is frequently missing), large very thick octavo, pp xvi, 806, (ii), marbled edges, with the tiny signature of R.C. McLean who was professor of botany at Cardiff University, otherwise very clean internally, publisher's original half morocco, rubbed and slightly worn, the spine a little dry. . First Edition. Half-Leather. Good.

Berlin: Paul Parey, 1928. Second edition. Well illustrated throughout with black & white photographs, small quarto, pp viii, 326, hinge at title page cracked, otherwise good internally. Brown cloth ornately decorated with a Carlina acaulis in cream, pink, yellow and green on the upper cover , cloth slightly marked and worn, spine faded and very slightly frayed at the head.. Pictorial Cloth. Good.

London: Cassell & Company Ltd Illustrated with one hundred colour plates, small thick octavo, pp viii, 224, top edge gilt, the fore-edge a little foxed, endpapers age-toned, otherwise extremely clean internally, several inner hinges cracking a little, blue cloth decorated in gilt, the spine a little faded, the base of the spine very slightly bruised and the head pulled and very slightly torn. A faint owner's blind stamp on the front endpaper - "Debdale Hall, Mansfield".. First Edition. Cloth. Good.

Uppsala: Almqvist & Wiksells, 1964. [Acta Pytogeographica Suecica 49]. Illustrated, quarto, pp 144, extremely clean and bright internally, paperback, covers very slightly age-toned otherwise an excellent nearly new copy. . First Edition. Paperback. Very Good.

Ottawa: NRC Research Press, 2000. Well illustrated with hundreds of small line drawings and distribution maps, large thick octavo, pp xviii, 669, paperback, a very good clean copy throughout. [SCARCE].. Second edition. Paperback. Very Good.

A large ring-bound quarto binder containing many dozens of articles dealing with the flora. Illustrated with extra illustrations from magazines and postcards. Mainly dating from gardening journals of the 1960's ? Slightly worn, the binder covers very discoloured.. Ringbound plastic. Good.

1961. Slim octavo, pp [28-73], slightly age-toned, paperback, stapled + paper spine, an offprint from Sonderdruck aus Feddes Repertorium Band 64, Heft 1. [Postage will be reduced].. Unbound. Good.

London: John Lane : The Bodley Head, 1914. Second edition. Illustrated, small octavo, pp xx, 355, a folding map at the rear in good condition, a small ink stain to the verso of the title page and the half-title, otherwise clean internally, with the blind-stamp of the Saxifrage grower Brian Arundel on the title page, brown cloth very slightly worn.. Second edition. Cloth. Good.