Search Results: Botany from Motte & Bailey, Booksellers

New York, NY: Kodansha International, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Fair dust jacket. Folio (oversized). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards. top and bottom edges faded. Dust jacket has wear to edges and corners, and small holes in dj spine and near spine. 188 p. w/ many illustrations in color and b&w, notes to the plates, list of bonsai by type, and chapters on style, tradition and the history of bonsai. An important reference, and a fascinating work.

St. Paul: APS Press, 2001. First edition. Hardcover w/glossy pictorial boards. Very Good without dust jacket. Octavo. Light wear to edges of boards with bump on heel of spine and some light scuffing with faint scratching on covers. 268 pages with illustrations, figures, tables, and lists of literature cited.

New York, NY: Hafner Publishing Company, 1965. Reprint. Cloth. Facsimile of 1888 edition. Good octavo hardcover in fair dust jacket. Wear and rubbing to edges of boards with bumping to head of spine and some browning along edges. Dj has wear and rubbing along edges with many small tears and chipping, mainly on head and heel of spine and corners of covers. Dj's spine is heavily browned and covers are scuffed. Page edges are browned. Penciled note on rear pastedown endpaper and some other pencciled notes and underlining in text. 673 pages with maps, illustrations, notes, and index.

Portland, OR: Timber Press, 2001. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Very good octavo hardcover in very good dust jacket. Light wear to edges of boards. Dj has light wear along edges and minor scuffing to covers. SIGNED by author on first free endpaper. 320 pages with illustrations, appendix, glossary, bibliography, and index. A work detailing the growth and care for Himalayan plants.

Portland, OR: Timber Press, 1992. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Octavo (standard size). SIGNED and inscribed by Waddick on half-title page. Slight wear to edges and corners of dj and boards. 192 p. w/ illustrations, appendices, glossary, index. Two related works published together, providing the first detailed look at the iris of China and their cultivation in English.

Cambridge, MA: Peabody Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology. distributed by Harvard University Press, 1984. First edition. Oversized Softcover. Very Good. Quarto (oversized). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers and pages. Name and address of former owner on half-title page. 183 p. w/ illustrations, graphs, tables, maps, and references at the end of each essay. A focused collection of 9 scholarly essays, fousing on the region of northern South America thru Southern Mexico. Includes coca, chili peppers, papayas, maize, and more.

Portland, OR: Timber Press, 1996. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Tall octavo (standard size). SIGNED and inscribed by the author on the flyleaf. Slight wear to edges and corners of dj and boards. 206 p. w/ line illustrations, indices of names and topics, bibliography, glossaary, and appendices on favorite irises, where to see them, methods and identification of tetraploidy , and source of plants and equipment. A useful work by an experienced botanist with over 40 years of work and interest in iris.

Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1992. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Very good quarto-sized hardcover in very good dust jacket. Light wear to edges of boards. Dj has some wear along edges and minor scuffing to covers. 242 pages with tables, illustrations, notes after each essay, and index. A collection of essays on French garden art.