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Books about Floras for Sale:
[7991] .
Iconographia Cormophytorum Sinicorum Tomus III. Bejing: Chinese
Department of Plant Science ?, 1983. 8vo - over 7¾" -
9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good- Hardcover. 1083 pages with 1460
diagrams.Text in Chinese. From a horticultural library (with 2 stickers and a
bookplates; otherwise unmarked).
$55.95
[7903] . Alpine Flora of Japan in Colours Colour Volumes 1+2. Osaka,
Japan: Hoikusha Publishing Co, 1969. Revised and Enlarged Edition. 8vo - over
7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good 170; 114 pages of
text plus with many b/w and colour photos. Text in Japanese. 2 volumes $125.95
[7902] . Alpine Flora of Japan in Colours Colour Volume 1. Osaka, Japan:
Hoikusha Publishing Co, 1963. Revised and Enlarged Edition. 8vo - over
7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good 170 pages with
many b/w and colour photos. Text in Japanese. $75.95
[6178] Behr, H.H.. Flora of the Vicinity of San Francisco. San
Francisco: 1888. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾"
tall. Hard Cover. Very Good- San Francisco 1888. Sm 8vo. 364; 14 pages. Cloth,
slightly soiled and front corner stained (1 inch). $115.95
[8670] Benson, Gilbert Thereon. The Trees and Shrubs of Western Oregon. Stanford
CA: Stanford University, 1930. 1st Edition. Lg 8vo. Soft Cover. Good+ 170
pages. Wrappers. X Library (with protective plastic taped to wrappers). $45.95
[1190] Blake, S.F.. Key to the Genus Diplostephium, with descriptions of new
species.. Washington: Govenment Printing Office, 1922. 8vo - over
7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Washington, DC 1922. 8vo.
20 pages with 8 b/w photos. Uncut. Wrappers. Very good. $4.95
[1352] Boissier, E.. Diagnoses Plantarum Orientalium Novarum. Graz:
1969. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover.
Very Good 3 vols. Series I 1-13, and II 1-6. (complete in 19 parts) Reprint of
the Paris and Lipsiae edition of 1842-59. Graz 1969. 8vo. Cloth. Historically a
very important book containing the first account of many new species. Very
good. $169.95
[7946] Booth, W.E. and J.C. Wright. Flora of Montana. Part II Dicotyledons. Bozeman,
MT: Montana State University, 1966. Revised Edition. 8vo - over 7¾"
- 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Good+ Revised ed. Bozeman, MT 1966. 8vo.
305 pages. Ringbound. Slight edgewear.
$21.95
[2459] Burcham, L.T.. Observations on the Grass Flora of Certain Pacific
Islands. Washingon: Smithsonian Institution, 1948. Washington, DC 1948.
8vo. 48 pages with a few illustrations. Staple-bound. Very good. $19.95
[7988] Burman, Lee and Anne Bean. Hottentots and Holland to Hermanus South
African Wild Flower Guide 5. ill. Jose Burman. Kirstenbosch: Botanical
Society of South Africa, 1985. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"
tall. Soft Cover. Very Good- ISBN: 0620 08393X. 224 pages with very many colour
photos. Paperback. One library stamp, else very good. $9.95
[6395] Calder, James A. and Roy L. Taylor ; Gerald A. Mulligan (Part 2).
Flora of the Queen Charlotte Islands. Parts 1 + 2. Ottawa, Ontario: Canada
Department Of Agriculture, 1968. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" -
9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Signed by Author. Very Good / Very Good.
ISBN: . 1st ed. Ottawa 1968. 8vo. Part 1: 659 pages with 191 illustrations. Cloth
w.dj. Part 2 by Taylor and Mulligan 148 pages. Cloth w.dj. Both signed by Roy
Taylor. The Queen Charlotte Islands are a remote island group on the west coast
of British Columbia. $125.95
[8598] Cave, Yvonne and Valda Paddison. The Gardener’s Encyclopedia of
New Zealand Native Plants. Auckland, New Zealand: Godwit, 1999. 1st
Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good /
Very Good. ISBN: 1 86962 043 7. 320 pages with over 1,000 colour photos. Cloth
w.dj. $49.95
[8125] Chickering, Carol Rogers. Flowers of Guatemala. Norman, OK:
University of Oklahoma Press, 1973. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" -
12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good-. ISBN: 9-8061-1081-3. Norman,
OK 1973. 4to. 132 pages with 50 colour plates. Cloth w.dj. $7.50
[5627] Clark, Josephine A.. Systematic and Alphabetic Index to New Species
of North American Phanerogams and Pteridophytes published in 1892. Washington,
DC: Govenment Printing Office, 1893. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" -
9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good US Nat. Herbarium. Wash, DC 1893.
30 pages. Wrappers. $5.95
[4119] Compton, R. H.. Our South African Flora. Capetown: 8vo - over
7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good Capetown circa
1970. With the history and classification of South African Flora and 100 tipped
in colour cigarette cards. 102 pages. Text in English and Africans. Half-cloth
w.dj. $6.95
[7003] Compton, R.H.. The Flora of Swaziland. Kirstenbosch: 1976. 1st
Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very
Good Kirstenbosch, South Africa 1976. (Journal of Southern Botany Supplementary
Volume No 11). Lg 8vo. 684 pages. Cloth.
$74.95
[532] Cook, O. F.. History of the Coconut Palm in America. Washingon:
1910. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft
Cover. Contributions from the US Nat Herbarium. Washington 1910. 8vo. 80 pages
with 14 b/w photos. Wrappers. X University Library. Library stamps, else very
good. $18.95
[6506] Core, Earl L, Earl E. Berkley, and H.A Davis. West Virginia Grasses. Morgantown,
WV: 1944. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft
Cover. Very Good Agric. Experiment Station. Morgantown 1944. 8vo. 96 pages with
39 plates. Staple-bound. $19.95
[5625] Coulter, John M.. Manual of the Phanerogams and Pteridophytes of
Western Texas. Apetalae, Monocotyledonae, Pteridophyta. Washington:
Govenment Printing Office, 1894. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" -
9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good USDA. Wash, DC 1894. 240 pages.
Wrappers (uncut). $65.95
[5629] Coulter, John M.. Manual of the Phanerogams and Pteridophytes of
Western Texas. Polypetalae. Washington, DC: Govenment Printing Office,
1891. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft
Cover. Very Good USDA. Wash, DC 1891. 152 pages. Wrappers $69.95
[5542] Coville, Frederick, Vernon. Botany of the Death Valley Expedition. Washington,
DC: Govenment Printing Office, 1893. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" -
9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good A Report on the Botany of the
Expedition sent out in 1891 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to make a
biological Survey of the Region of Death Valley, California. Washington 1893.
8vo. 363 pp with 21 plates. New cloth. Clean and tight. $239.95
[8066] Diaz, Marta Aleida. Las orquídeas natives de Cuba. La
Habana: Editorial Cientifico-Tecnica, 1988. Reprinted Edition. 8vo - over
7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Good+ La Habana 1988. Sm
8vo. 63 pages with 34 colour photos. Staple-bound. With library bookplate
inside fron cover from a horticultural library and library number taped to
spine. Else very good. $35.95
[3388] Eaton, Amos. North American Botany;. Troy, NY: Elias Gates, 1840.
8th Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover.
Good+ comprising the native and common cultivated plants, North of Mexico:
genera arranged according to the artificial and natural methods. 8th edition.
Troy, NY 1840. 8vo. Full calf (rubbed on covers and corners). First edition
with John Wright as co-author and use of Natural System. Wright incorporated
contributions of Lindley, Torrey, Darlington, Hooker, Beck and others. Note is
made of the Natural System introduced by Jussieu. (Weight 2.5 pounds or 1.25
kg) $155.95
[5259] Eliot, W. A.. Forest Trees of the Pacific Coast Including a brief
account of the outstanding characteristics, distribution and habitat of the
trees native to Alaska, British Columbia, Washington and Oregon. New York:
G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1948. 2nd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" -
9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good ISBN: . Revised ed. NY 1948. 8vo.
565 pages with 248 b/w photos. Cloth w.dj. Library blind stamp on title. Else
very good condition. $16.95
[2039] Emerson, Geo B.. Report on the Trees and Shrubs growing Naturally in
the Forests of Massachusetts. Boston: Dutton and Wentworth, 1846. 1st
Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very
Good Boston 1846. 8vo. xv, 547 pages. The last page (index) has been replaced
with a modern photocopy. Also, the 17 engravings called for are missing.
Rebound in modern cloth with some repairs to a few front pages. (Weight 2.25
lbs or 1 kg) $75.95
[6517] Fink, Bruce. The Lichen Flora of the United States. Ann Arbor:
University of Michigan Press, 1935. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" -
9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good+ Ann Arbor, MI 1935. 8vo. 426 pages with
47 b/w plates. Cloth (hinges weak). X Univ. Lib. $27.95
[2601] George, Martin. The Flowering Plants and Ferns of Dale, Pembrokeshire
Wales. 1961. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover.
Very Good UK 1961. 8vo. 24 pages. Staple-bound. Very good. $9.95
[8123] Germishuizen, Gerrit and Anita Fabian. Wild Flowers of Northern South
Africa. ill. Anita Fabian. Vlaeberg: Fernwood Press, 1997. 1st Edition. Lg
8vo. Soft Cover. Very Good ISBN: 1 874950 29 6. 1st ed. Vlaeberg 1997. Lg 8vo.
472 pages with illustrations of some 1300 plants. Paperback. $65.95
[3201] Gilkey, Dennis. Handbook of Northwestern Plants. Corvallis, OR,
U.S.A.: Oregon State University Book Stores, Incorporated, 1975. 8vo - over
7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Good ISBN: 0-88246-041-2.
504 pages with many diagrams. Dark green cloth (rubbed. Inside very good.
Excellent flora for the Pacific Northwest. (Weight 2 1/4 pounds or 1.2 kg) $8.95
[6692] Gilkey, Helen M. and La Rea Dennis. Handbook of Northwest Flowering
Plants. Portland, OR: Binsford & Mort, 1961. 2nd Edition. 8vo - over
7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good 2nd edition. OSU
Corvallis, OR 1961. 414 pp with many diagrams. Cloth. Excellent reference for
Pacific Northwest. $7.75
[5436] Gillespie, William H.. A Compilation of Edible Wild Plants of West
Virginia. New York: Scholas's Library, 1959. 1st Edition. 8vo - over
7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good- NY 1959. 8vo.
118 pages with many diagrams. Ring bound.
$35.95
[408] Gillett, John M.. Checklist of Plants of the Ottawa District. Ottawa:
1958. 1st American Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Soft Cover. Very Good Ottawa 1958. 8vo. 89 pages. Staple-bound. Very good. $6.95
[7989] Gledhill, Eily. Eastern Cape Veld Flowers. Cape Town: 1981. 2nd
Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very
Good- ISBN: 0 7984 0107 9. 2nd ed. Cape Town 1981. 8vo. 276 pages with very
many diagrams. Hardcover. Library bookplates, else very good. $12.95
[191] Green, Samuel B.. Forestry in Minnesota. Minnesota Forestry
Association, 1898. 1st Edition. Sm 8vo. Soft Cover. Very Good 1898. Sm 8vo. 311
pages with 60 text-illustrations. Wrappers. Very good. $14.25
[6903] Grierson, A.J.C. and D.G. Long. Flora of Bhutan Including a Record of
Plants from Sikkim and Darjeeling. Edinburgh: Royal Botanic Gardens, 1983.
1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. As
New ISBN: 0950427012. Volume 1, Parts 1, 2 and 3, Volume 2 Part 1, Volume 3
Part 1. (4 parts missing vol 2 parts 2+3 and Vol 3 parts 2+3). Each part
between 200-400 pages with some diagrams. Paperback. Royal Botanic Garden
Edinburgh 1983-1994. Can be sold in parts.
$219.95
[6480] Grinnell. Plants of Central Iowa. Grinnell: Grinnell College,
1928. 3rd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft
Cover. Very Good being a 3rd edition of the Grinnell Flora. Keys for
determining the Names of the Native Trees, Shrubs, Flowers and Ferns and most
of the Cultivated Plants. (tracheata). Grinnell College, IA 1928. 8vo. 100
pages. Paperback. Very good condition.
$45.95
[6900] Hayes, Doris W.. Key to Important Woody Plants of Eastern Oregon and
Washington. Washington, DC: USDA, 1960. 1st Edition. 8vo - over
7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good- ISBN: . USDA
Washington, DC 1960. 227 pages with very many photos and diagrams. Cloth. X
Library. $4.95
[4641] Hervey, E.W.. Catalogue of Plants found in New Bedford and its
Vicinity arranged according to the season of their Flowering. New Bedford:
E Anthony, 1860. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"
tall. Soft Cover. Good + New Bedford, AM 1860. 8vo. 30 pages. Wrappers. Some
wear to spine and edges. $65.95
[8597] Hilliard, O. M. and B. L. Burtt. The Botany of the Southern Natal Drakensberg.
South Africa: National Botanic Gardens, 1987. 1st Edition. 4to - over
9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0 620
10625 5. 1st 1987. 8vo. 253 pages with 37 multi-photo colour plates. Cloth
w.dj. $29.95
[130] Hitchcock, A.S.. Manual of the Grasses of the United States. Washington:
Government Printing Office, 1950. 2nd Edition. Lg 8vo. Hard Cover. Very Good
USDA Miscellaneous Publications 200. 2nd edition. Wash 1950. Lg 8vo. 1051 pages
with 1199 diagrams. Cloth. Very good.
$23.95
[8573] Hitchcock, C. Leo; Arthur Cronquest, Marion Ownbey and J.W. Thompson.
Vascular Plants of the Pacific Northwest. Volumes 3-5.. Seattle, WA:
University of Washington Press, 1964. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" -
12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good- / Good+. Seattle 1955-64. 4to. Cloth w.
slightly torn dj. Volume 5 has water line along edge of pages. 614; 510; 343
pages with many diagrams $199.00
[8577] Hitchcock, C. Leo; Arthur Cronquest, Marion Ownbey and J.W. Thompson.
Vascular Plants of the Pacific Northwest. Volume 5. Seattle: University of
Washington Press, 1955. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12"
tall. Hard Cover. Good / Good. 4to. Cloth w. torn dj. Volume 5 has water line
along edge of pages. 343 pages with many diagrams $59.95
[8576] Hitchcock, C. Leo; Arthur Cronquest, Marion Ownbey and J.W. Thompson.
Vascular Plants of the Pacific Northwest. Volume 4. Seattle, WA: University
of Washington Press, 1959. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12"
tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good-. 4to. Cloth w. slightly torn dj. 510
pages with many diagrams $65.95
[8572] Hitchcock, C. Leo; Arthur Cronquest, Marion Ownbey and J.W. Thompson
. Vascular Plants of the Pacific Northwest Volumes 2-5. Seattle, WA:
University of Washington Press, 1964. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" -
12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good- / Good+. Volumes 3-5. 1st ed. Seattle
1964. 4to. Cloth w. slightly torn dj. 614; 510; 343 pages with many diagrams.
Slight wear to edge of pages. Volume 5 with water line along edge of pages. $149.95
[8575] Hitchcock, C. Leo; Arthur Cronquest, Marion Ownbey and J.W. Thompson.
Vascular Plants of the Pacific Northwest. Volumes 3. Seattle, WA:
University of Washington Press, 1961. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" -
12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Good+. 1st ed. Seattle 1961. 4to. Cloth
w. slightly torn dj. 614 pages with many diagrams $64.95
[6412] Hitchcock, C.Leo and Arthur Cronquist . Flora of the Pacific
Northwest. An Illustrated Manual. Seattle and London: University of
Washington Press, 1973. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12"
tall. Hard Cover. Good ISBN: 0-295-95272-5. 1st ed. Seattle 1973. 4to. 730
pages with many diagrams. Blue cloth (Soiled). $32.95
[2461] Hooker, William Jackson. Flora Scotica; A Description of Scottish
Plants. Arranged Both According to the Artificial and Natural Methods. In Two
Parts. London: Archibald Constable and Comp, 1821. 1st Edition. 8vo - over
7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good 1st & only
edition. London 1821. 8vo. x, 292, (iv); 297 (vi) pages plus index. Blue
leather with raised bands. Compiled when Hooker was Professor of Botany at
Glasgow, the first flora of Scotland since Lightfoot’s of 1789. $215.95
[621] House, Homer. D.. Annotated List of the Ferns and Flowering Plants of
New York State. Albany: 1924. New York State Museum Bulletin 254. Albany
1924. 759 pages. Wrappers (spine taped). X Library. Good+. The most complete
flora of New York at the time of publication. Contains profuse bibliographic
references with some comments on habitat. No plant descriptions. $19.95
[4351] Hultman, G. Eric. Trees, Shrubs and Flowers of the Midwest. ill.
Eric Hultman and Margaret Hilligoss. Chicago: Greatlakes Living Press, 1978.
1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft Cover.
Very Good ISBN: 0-8092-7692-5. Chicago 1978. 12mo. 324 pages with over 300 line
drawings. Paperback $6.95
[4162] Hutchinson, J. and J. M. Dalziel. Flora of West Tropical Africa (
Volume 3 Part 1 ). London: 1954. 2nd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" -
9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Vol 2 Part 1. 2nd edition. London
1968. 8vo. 276 pages with 90 diagrams. Wrappers. $27.95
[6911] Hutchison, Miss I.W.. Greenland's Flowery Valleys. London: Royal
Horticultural Society, 1932. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" -
9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good / . ISBN: . 11 page article (plus
10 b/w photos) in the Journal of the Royal Horticultural Society 1932. $9.95
[2603] Jones, George Neville. Flora of Illinois. Notre Dame: University
of Notre Dame, 1963. 3rd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"
tall. Hard Cover. Very Good 3rd edition. Notre Dame Press 1963. 401 pages.
Cloth. Very good. $14.95
[5070] Jones, George Neville and George Damon Fuller. Vascular Plants of
Illinois. Springfield, IL: University of Illinois Press, 1955. 1st Edition.
4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good Springfield
1955. 4to. 593 pages. Green cloth. Very good conditon. $43.95
[8003] Kartesz, John and Rosemary. A Synonymized Checklist of the vascular
Flora of the United States, Canada and Greenland. Vol II: The Biota of North
America. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1980. 1st
Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good-
ISBN: 0-8078-1422-9. Chapel Hill 1980. 4to. 498 pages. Cloth. X Library. $6.95
[1169] Kearney, Thomas H. and Robert H. Peebles. Flowering Plants and Ferns
of Arizona. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1942. 1st Edition. Lg
8vo. Hard Cover. Very Good USDA Public. Washington 1942. 1069 pages with 29 b/w
photos. Cloth. Very good. (Weight 3 pounds or 1,500 gr) $49.95
[5024] Kingsbury, John M.. Common Poisonous Plants. Ithaca: Cornell
University, 1965. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft
Cover. Very Good Cornell Univ Extension Bulletin. Ithaca 1965. 8vo. 32 pages
with very many diagrams. Staple-bound.. Very good condition. $4.95
[7781] Kozloff, Eugene N. and Linda H. Beidleman. Plants of the San
Francisco Bay Region. Mendocino to Monterey. Pacific Grove, CA: Sagen
Press, 1994. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Soft Cover. Very Good ISBN: 0-9643756-0-5. 1st ed. Inglewood, CA 1994. 8vo. 332
pages with 64 colour and 46 b/w plates with very may photos and diagrams.
Paperback. $19.95
[6177] LaMotte, Martial. Catalogue des Plantes Vasculaires de l’Europe
Centrale, comprenant la France, la Suisse, l’Allemagne. Paris: J.-B.
Bailliere, 1847. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"
tall. Hard Cover. Very Good Paris 1847. 8vo. 103 pages. Half-cloth with marbled
boards $49.95
[501] Little, Elbert L.. Check List of United States Trees. Washington:
1979. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard
Cover. Poor Agriculture Handbook 541. Washington 1979. 8vo. 375 pages. Cloth
(which has stainmark on front lower corner). Otherwise clean and tight
inside. $8.95
[2463] Lofthouse, T. A.. Plant Hunting in the Sierra Nevada. London:
Royal Horticultural Society, 1931. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" -
9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good 9 page article in the Journal of
the Royal Horticultural Society 1931. 8vo. Wrappers. Very good. $11.95
[1369] Macoun, John. Canadian Filicineae. 1884. 1st Edition. 4to - over
9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good- Transactions of the
Royal Socociety of Canada. 1884. 4to. 63 pages. Bound with T.J.W. Burgess
Recent Additions to Canadian Filicineae, with New Stations for some of the
Species previously recorded. 1886. 10 pages. Cloth (minor stain on bottom inch
o f rear cover, not affecting text). Else very good. $39.95
[3030] Millspaugh, Charles Frederick and Lawrence William Nuttall. Flora of
Santa Catalina Island (California ). Chicago: Field Museum of Natural
History, 1923. 1st Edition. Lg 8vo. Soft Cover. Very Good Chicago 1923. Lg 8vo.
413 pages with 14 b/w plates and 1 map. Wrappers. Very good. $89.95
[6760] Montgomery, F.H.. Poisonous Fruits. Don Mills, Ontario:
Federation of Ontario Naturalists, 1980. 1st Edition. 8vo - over
7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Ontario
Agricultural College. Guelph circa 1980. 8vo. 24 pages with many diagrams and
maps. Staple-bound.Excellent condition.
$2.95
[6855] Moritzi, A.. Systematisches Verzeichniss der von H. Zollinger in den
Jahren 1842-1844 auf Java gesammelten Pflanzen, nebst einer kurzen Beschriebung
der neuen Gattungen und Arten. Solothurn: Verlag Des Verfassers, 1845. 1st
Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Wrappers. Very Good
Solthurn (Switzerland) 1845-1846. Verlag des Verfassers. 8vo. 144 pages.
Unbound and uncut. Extremely rare.
$345.95
[2605] Morton, C V.. Mexican Phanerogams described. 30 pages. Bound with
Blake, S.F. Asteraceae described from Mexico and the Southwestern United
States. 20 pages. Contribution from the US Nat. Herbarium. Wash. 1945. 8vo.
Staple-bound. Very good. $8.95
[4245] Mosher, Edna. The Grasses of Illinois. Urbana, IL: University of
Illinois, 1918. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover.
Very Good- Univ. of IL Agric. Exper. Station Bulletin. Urbana 1918. 8vo. 164
pages with 287 diagrams. Staple-bound. Slight soiling to edges. $16.95
[7551] Mulligan, G. A.. Poison Ivy, Western Poison Oak, Poison Sumac. Ottawa,
Ontario: Agriculture Canada, 1980. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"
tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Ottawa, Ontario 1980. 8vo. 13 pages with 16 colour
photos. Staple-bound. $4.95
[6338] Norman, J.M.. Norges Arktiske Flora. Kristiana: 1895. 1st
Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very
Good- Kristiana 1894-95. 760; 762-1481; 623 pages. Volumes I (1+2), and II.
Half calf (slightly rubbed). Clean.
$649.95
[957] Nyman, Carol. Friedr.. Sylloge floræ Europææ seu
plantarum vascularium Europæ indigenarum enumeratio adjectis synonymis
gravioribus et indicata singularum distributione geographica.. Oerebroae:
1854. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard
Cover. Very Good- Oerebroæ 1854-55. Lg 8vo. xxiv, 441 pages. X Harvard
Herbarium. Half cloth with marbled boards. Front hinge partly reglued. $49.95
[6195] O’Brine, David. Loco and Larkspur. Fort Collins, CO: 1893.
1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover.
Very Good CO State Agric. College Bulletin. Ft. Collins 1893. 27 pages plus
several full page diagrams. Staple bound.
$9.95
[5603] Pammel, L. H. and Charlotte M. King. The Weed Flora of Iowa. Des
Moines, IA: 1926. 2nd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"
tall. Hard Cover. Very Good Revised edition. Des Moines 1926. 8vo. vi, 715
pages with 512 text-illustrations and a very thorough bibliography. Cloth. Very
good. $16.95
[940] Pammel, L. H. and Charlotte M. King. The Weed Flora of Iowa. Des
Moines, IA: 1913. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"
tall. Hard Cover. Very Good 1st edition. Des Moines 1913. 8vo. xiii, 912 pages
with 568 diagrams. Cloth. This flora was published as part of the Iowa
Geological Survey (Bulletin 4) but is complete in itself. Very good. $19.95
[2391] Parkinson, John. Paradisi in Sole - Paradisus Terrestris. London:
Methuen & Co., 1904. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard
Cover. Very Good or a Garden of all sorts of pleasant flowers which our English
ayre will permitt to be nursed, with a kitchen garden of all manner of herbs
rootes and fruits for meate or sause.. and an orchard of all sorte of
fruitbearing trees and shrubbes fir for our land... Faithful reprint of the
Edition of 1629. London 1904. 612, 16 pages with over 100 full page woodcuts of
plants. Folio. Handsomely rebound in half calf with marbled boards. Very good.
A speaking garden, a tranquil spacious Elizabethan garden full of loveliness
and colour and sweet scents.
$679.95
[8560] Peattie, Donald Culross. A Natural History of Western Trees. New
York: Bonanza Books, 1953. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" -
9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. 751 pages with some
illustrations by Paul Landacre. Cloth w.dj
$14.95
[625] Piper, Charles V.. North American Species of Festuca. Contributions
from the United States National Herbarium. Washington 1906. 8vo. 48, ix pages
plus 9 b/w photographic plates. Wrappers. Spine reinforced with tape. X Univ.
Lib. $15.95
[272] Piper, Charles V. and R. Kent Beattie. Flora of the Northwest Coast. Lancaster,
AP: New Era Printing Comp, 1915. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" -
9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good- Including the area west of the
summit of the Cascade mountains from the forty-ninth parallel south to the
Calapoois Mountains on the south border of Land county, OR. Lancaster, PA 1915.
8vo. xiii, 418 pages. Cloth (slightly rubbed). Otherwise very good. (Weight
2.25 pounds or 1.1kg) $22.95
[1634] Plessis, Niel du and Graham Duncan. Bulbous Plants of Southern
Africa. 1989. 1st Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hard
Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0 624 02659. A Guide to their Cultivation
and Propagation. 1st edition. Tafelberg 1989. Folio. 192 pages with 47 full
page colour plates. Cloth w.dj.
$225.95
[5715] Pooley, Elsa. Complete Field Guide to Trees of Natal Zululand &
Transkei. Durban: Natal Flora Publications Trust, 1993. 1st Edition. 8vo -
over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good ISBN:
0620176970. 1st ed. Durban 1993. 8vo. 512 pages with over 1000 colour photos.
Paperback. Very good condition.
$115.95
[7944] Ramaley, Francis. Colorado Plant Life. Boulder, CO: University of
Colorado, 1927. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Hard Cover. Very Good 1st ed. Boulder, CO 1927. 299 pages with 133 b/w photos
and line diagrams. Cloth. $11.95
[6271] Ray, John (Joanne Raio). Synopsis Methodica Stirpium Britannicarum,
in qua tum notae generum characteristicae traduntur, tum species singulae
breviter describuntur:ducentae quinquaginta plus minus novae species pertim
suis locis inseruntur, partim in appendice searsim Exhibentur. London: Sam
Smith, 1690. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Hard Cover. Very Good 1st ed. London 1690. 12mo. 317 pages with 2 plates. Title
page with old inscriptions and 1inch cellotape glue mark. Professionally
rebound quite some time ago, with attractive blind stamping and raised bands.
Old damp staining on certain pages to gutter margin. Very good condition. $1,995.95
[274] Roland, A.E. and E.C. Smith. The Flora of Nova Scotia. Nova Scotia
Museum, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very
Good Halifax 1969. 8vo. 746 pages with 142 multi-plant diagrams. Paperback.
Very good. $39.95
[631] Rydberg, P. A.. Flora of the Rocky Mountains and Adjacent Plains. New
York: By the Author, 1922. 2nd Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" -
9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good Colorado, Utah, Wyoming, Idaho,
Montana, Saskatchewan, Alberta, and neighboring parts of Nebraska, South
Dakota, North Dakota, and British Columbia. 2nd ed. NY 1922. 8vo. 1143 pages.
Cloth. Very good. $79.95
[5567] Sargent, Charles Sprague. Manual of the Trees of North America -
Volume Two. New York: Dover Publications, 1965. 8vo - over 7¾"
- 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good xxiv, 434-944 pages with many
diagrams. Paperback. $1.75
[500] Schaffner, John H.. Field Manual of the Flora of Ohio and Adjacent
Territory. Columbus, Ohio: Adams and Co., 1928. 1st Edition. 12mo - over
6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good- Columbus, OH
1928. 638 pages. $5.95
[2290] Schaffner, John H.. Catalog of Ohio Vascular Plants.. Columbus,
Ohio: Ohio State University, 1914. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" -
9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good - Ohio Biological Survey. Bulletin
2. Vol. 18 No. 24. Columbus 1914. Lg 8vo. 120 pages. Wrappers. Very good.
(Weight 1 pound or 500 gr) $19.95
[8682] Serventy, Vincent. Plantlife of Australia. Australia: Cassel,
1981. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very
Good- / Very Good-. ISBN: 072697871X. 120 pages with many colour photos. Cloth
w.dj. X Library. $9.95
[2860] Seward, A.C.. Arctic Vegetation Past and Present. London: Journal
of the Royal Horticultural Society, 1925. 1st Edition. 8vo - over
7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good A 19 page article
in the journal. England 1925. Wrappers. Very good. $5.95
[5043] Simpson, D. A.. A Revision of the Genus Mapania ( Cyperaceae ). London:
Royal Bptanic gardens, Kew, 1992. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" -
9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good ISBN: 0 947643 53 2. Kew Gardens
1992. 8vo. 189 pages. Paperback.Very good condition. $31.95
[8227] Stearn, W. T.. A Synopsis of Jamaican Myrsinaceae. London:
British Museum of Natural History, 1969. 1st Edition. 8vo - over
7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good London 1969. 8vo.
36 pages with 25 diagrams plus 8 b/w plates. Green wrappers $35.95
[2659] Stemen, Thomas and W. Stanley Myers. Spring Flora of Oklahoma. Okalahoma
City: Harlow Publishing Comp., 1929. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" -
7¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good 1st edition. Oklahoma City 1929.
12mo. 241 pages. Geen cloth. VG.
$35.95
[8678] Steyermark, Julian A.. Spring Flora of Missouri. Columbia,
Missouri: Lucas Brothers Publisher, 1954. 8vo - over 7¾" -
9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good- 582 pages with many diagrams.
Wrappers. X Univ. Lib. Else very good.
$15.95
[8065] Strickler, Gerald S.. The Flora of the Starkey Experimental Range
(Oregon). USDA, 1965. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" -
9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Good+ USDA 1965. 8vo. 85 pp. Staple-bound. X
Library. $7.95
[7965] Tatemi Shimizu. Plants in Mountains. Osaka, Japan: Hoikushu Inc,
1974. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good
151 pages with illustrations. Text in Japanese. $7.95
[7966] Tatsuyuki Ohba. Alpine Plants of Europe. Tokyo, Japan: Gakushu
Kenkyusha Inc., 1973. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover.
Very Good 183 pages with many colour photos. Blue cloth. Text in Japanese. $27.95
[7911] Taylor, T. M. C.. The Figwort Family in British Columbia. Victoria,
BC, Canada: British Columbia Provincial Museum, 1974. 1st Edition. 12mo - over
6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Victoria, BC
1974. 12mo. 237 pages with diagrams. Paperback. $7.95
[5600] Taylor, T. M.C.. The Pea Family of British Columbia. Victoria,
BC, Canada: British Columbia Provincial Museum, 1974. 1st Edition. 12mo - over
6¾" - 7¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good Victoria, B.C.
1974. 12mo. 251 pages with very many b/w maps and diagrams. Paperback. Very
informative book published by the British Columbia Provincial Museum. $4.95
[7910] Thomson, R. B. and H. B. Sifton. A Guide to the Poisonous Plants and
Weed Seeds of Canada and the Northern United States. Toronto: University of
Toronto Press, 1922. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾"
tall. Hard Cover. Very Good 1st ed. Toronto 1922. 169 pages with 40 b/w photos.
Cloth. X Horticultural Library. Except for 2 stamps, very good. $39.95
[6243] Torrey, John. A Flora of the State of New York (2 volumes). Albany:
Carroll and Cook, 1843. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12"
tall. Hard Cover. Poor comprising Descriptions of all the Indigenous and
Naturalized Plants Hitherto Discovered in the State; with Remarks on their
Economical and Medicinal Properties. 1st edition. 2 large volumes. Brown cloth
(Spine loose from volume 1 and missing from volume 2) Edges scuffed. Perfect
candidate for a rebind since all pages are present, the text block is tight and
intact). Some browning to pages but overall in great internal shape. 484, 572
pages plus 162 (72 and 90) uncolored lithographic plates. $139.95
[7605] Torrey, John. A Flora of the State of New York Vol. 2. Albany:
Carroll and Cook, 1843. 1st Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.
Hard Cover. Good 572 pages with lots of uncolored plates. Some damage from
bookworm throughout the book that has affected text and plates. Some loss of
lower spine (1/2 inch). Else binding tight and firm. Otherwise clean. $75.95
[864] Vareschi, Volkmar & Ernst Krause. Mountains In Flower. ill.
Ernst Krause. London: Lindsay Drummond, 1947. 3rd Printing. sm 4to. Hard Cover.
Very Good- 1st edition. London 1939. 4to. 159 pages with 72 photographs. Cloth.
Very good. $5.95
[5628] Vasey, Geo. Notes On Some Pacific Coast Grasses - Descriptions Of New
Or Noteworthy Grasses From The U S - Descriptions Of New Grasses From Mexico. Washington,
DC: Govenment Printing Office, 1893. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" -
9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good also included: Descriptions Of New
Plants From Texas Colorado Florida. List Of Lichens From California And Mexico
Collected By Dr. Edward Palmer From 1888-1892. US Nat. Herbarium. Wash, DC
1893. 27 pages. Wrappers. $9.95
[5626] Vasey, Geo. Monograph of the Grasses of the United States and British
America. Washington, DC: Govenment Printing Office, 1892. 1st Edition. 8vo
- over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good US Nat.
Herbarium. Wash, DC 1892. 89, xiii pages. Wrappers. $29.95
[1012] Viborg, Erich. Beschreibung der Sandgewächse und ihrer Anwendung
zur Hemmung des Flugsandes auf der Küste von Jütland, zum Gebrauch
der Sanddünenbewohner. Kopenhagen: Christ. Gottlob Prost, 1789. 8vo -
over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good
Übersetzung aus dem Dänischen. Kopenhagen 1789. Sm 8vo. x, 70 pp with
7 fold-out copper-plates of suitable plants. Original boards. Early work on
coastal sand erosion control. Pritzel 9754. Very good. $125.95
[3752] Viereck, Leslie A.. Alaska Trees and Shurbs. Washington, DC:
USDA, 1972. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Hard Cover. Very Good USDA Forest Service 1972. 8vo. 265 pages with many
diagrams and maps. Hardcover. Very good.
$15.95
[6244] Williams, Thomas A.. Native Trees and Shrubs of South Dakota. Brookings,
SD: 1895. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft
Cover. Very Good SD Agricultural College Bulletin. Brookings 1895. 27 pages.
Staple-bound. $16.95
[3719] Withering, W.. A Systematic Arrangement of British Plants. ill.
W. Macgillivary. London: Scott, Webster, and Geary, 1837. 4th Edition. 8vo -
over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cloth. Good 4th (revised) edition.
London 1837. 8vo. viii, 407 pages with 10 copper plates. Cloth (sunned,
slightly frayed on top of spine, 2" stainmark on front that blends in with
sunned appearance.) $59.95