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Koninklijke., 1976. pp.100. A vg. copy. All text in Dutch. Softback.

Entomology Monographs . 1st. Ed. Pub. Zoland Books. 1999. ppxii, 372 with b/w. illustrations. 8vo. Fine hardback in nr. fine dw. Out of print. Part biography and part detective story, Nabokov's Blues explores the rich and varied place butterflies hold in Nabokov's fiction, as well as far-reaching questions of biogeography and evolution, and the worldwide crisis of ecology and biodiversity.

Entomologist�s Gazette., 1950. Rep.. pp.[14] with two b/w. plates. 8vo. Softback. Fine. �With compliments F.T. Vallins� to front cover. With two charming letters to Mr. Hyde (G.E. Hyde, the naturalist who had �the blood of the old Aurelians� in his veins (Salmon)) one dated 1928, the other from Vallins, dated 1950. Vallins talks about his butterfly hunting and his delight at recording the first specimen of hyperborea, presents this reprint to Hyde and more.

Botany Monographs . 1st. Ed. Pub. N. Trubner. 1881-1882. pp.vii, 134. 8vo. Ex-Lib. Linnean Society. Corner excised from half-title. Contents very clean and near fine. Original printed boards vg. This reprint of "Names of Herbes" �forms a fitting companion to the "Dictionary of English Plant-Names"....and to the botanist it will be especially useful, inasmuch as it embodies a careful attempt to identify the species recorded with their modern synonyms�.

Cambridge Uni. Press., 1989. 2nd. Ed.. pp.202. A vg. copy. Softback.

The Richmond. Fold-out gloss chart with many colour illustrations to help identify bumblebees. A fine copy.

Gardening Monographs . 1st. Ed. Pub. Bloomsbury. 2005. pp.471 with colour and b/w. illus. throughout. Small 4to. From the lib. of Sylvia Landsberg. Fine softback. The �Naming of Names� is about the men who searched for the rules of nature�s game. What were plants to be called? What were the similarities and differences? How should they be grouped and ordered?

Gardening Monographs . 1st. Ed. Pub. Bloomsbury. 2005. pp.471 with colour and b/w. illus. throughout. Small 4to. Fine hardback in gently sunned o/w. fine dw. The ‘Naming of Names’ is about the men who searched for the rules of nature’s game. What were plants to be called? What were the similarities and differences? How should they be grouped and ordered?

Special Offers Botany . 1st. Ed. Pub. Kew. 2022. pp.xxxix, 370 drawings, maps and archival manuscript material. 8vo. New hardback. RRP £35.00. ‘Napoleon's Garden Island’ looks both to St Helena's future and to its past, taking the reader on a botanical exploration of the island's native and introduced flora, and its place in the botanical world today. ‘Napoleon’s Garden Island’ ultimately appeals for a botanic garden to be re-established but to showcase the island's endemic plants.

M.A.F.F./ H.M.S.O., 1976. Rev. Ed.. pp.5 with b/w. photos. 8vo. A thor. vg. leaflet.

M.A.F.F./ H.M.S.O., 1978. 1st. Ed.. pp.2 (unpaginated) with a colour photo. 8vo. A nr. fine leaflet.

Botany Monographs . Rev. Enl. Ed. Pub. Macmillan. 1979. pp.xvii, 206 with colour and b/w. photos., and illus. Large 8vo. Fine hardback in vg. dw. Dr. Emboden combines botany, chemistry, anthropology and archaeology to explain the curious uses of plant narcotics throughout history. The preferred enlarged and revised edition.

Frandsen., 1990. pp.xxi, 99 with colour & b/w. plates. In dw. with small tear on corner o/w. a thoroughly vg. copy.

Natural history Monographs . 1st. Ed. Pub. Cambridge Univ. Press. 1979. pp.12. Stapled booklet. 8vo. Corners slightly bumped, a little browning to cover edges o/w. thor. vg. A biography of the entomologist and promoter of nature conservation.

Uni. Press, Cambridge., 1979. 1st. Ed. pp.3-12. 8vo. A vg. leaflet.

Prion., 2010. 1st. Ed.. pp.192 with colour photos. and illus. throughout. 4to. Dedication by the author to title page. Fine hardback in nr. fine dw. A fascinating celebration of the history of British gardening, packed with scores of pictures from the Garden Museum�s collection of horticultural memorabilia and photographs.

Botany Monographs . 1st. Ed. Pub. The Nat. Cactus and Succulent Soc. 1978. Four parts (complete volume) with b/w. photos. and illus. 8vo. Owner’s stamp to inside front covers o/w. fine softbacks with a little sunning to covers. The principal objectives of the society are to promote the study, conservation, propagation and cultivation of cacti and other succulent plants.

Botany Monographs . 1st. Ed. Pub. The Nat. Cactus and Succulent Soc. 1976. Four parts (complete volume) with b/w. photos. and illus. 8vo. Owner’s stamp to front covers o/w. fine softbacks. Index to vol. 31, loosely inserted. The principal objectives of the society are to promote the study, conservation, propagation and cultivation of cacti and other succulent plants.

Botany Monographs . 1st. Ed. Pub. The Nat. Cactus and Succulent Soc. 1982. Four parts (complete volume) with b/w. and col. photos. 8vo. Fine softbacks with a little spotting to covers, and neatly dated in ink. Index to volume 37, loosely inserted. The principal objectives of the society are to promote the study, conservation, propagation and cultivation of cacti and other succulent plants.

Botany Monographs . 1st. Ed. Pub. The Nat. Cactus and Succulent Soc. 1974. Four parts (complete volume) with b/w. photos. and illus. with Index to vol. 29, loosely inserted. 8vo. Owner’s stamp to front covers o/w. nr. fine to fine softbacks. The principal objectives of the society are to promote the study, conservation, propagation and cultivation of cacti and other succulent plants.