Cacti & Succulents Books

Kew, Richmond, Surrey, 1990. Illustrated, large 8vo, pp 108, paperback, a very good copy. [Includes Steven Hammer's "Conophytum - an annotated checklist L-R", and Gilbert's "Review of Caralluma".. (more information)

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1994. Well illustrated, large 8vo, pp 135, paperback, very good copy.. (more information)

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Preston, 2003. 6 colour photographs, quarto, pp 12, paperback. . (more information)

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Preston, 2002. Illustrated with black and white photographs and 8 colour photographs, quarto, pp 44, paperback. . (more information)

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Preston, 2003. 88 colour photographs, quarto, pp 36, paperback. [ Details of all new species and combinations published by all authors, except those by Dr Hayashi {which will be published later }] . (more information)

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Preston, 2002. 177 colour photographs, quarto, pp 24, paperback. Complete with habitat reference sheet for the illustrated plants, loosely inserted. [Facilitates the comparison of five different classifications. Lists of accepted names, basionyms and synonyms, with references. Also doubtful names.] . (more information)

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Kew, Richmond, Surrey: Bentham-Moxon Fund, 1982. 23 plates of line drawings by Christine Grey-Wilson, each with a description in both Latin and English, pp 118, paperback, a very good copy. [Includes a useful key to the East African spiny species.] . (more information)

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Pessano: Cactus & Co., 2005. This is the up-to-date definitive reference work on this unique group of extremely variable succulent plants, which are entirely confined to the southern part of the African continent. This new edition includes about 650 excellent colour photographs of Lithops localities, plants in habitat, and close-ups of plants in cultivation, set in their own native stone and soil. For those interested in this fascinating group of succulent plants, this book will be an essential addition to their botanical libraries.Very much updated, it supercedes the edition first published in 1988. Well illustrated with colour photographs, maps and text figures, quarto (approximately 11.5" by 8"), 364 pages, dustwrapper, new. . Illus. by MARX, Gerhard & CATTABRIGA, Andrea. (more information)

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Pessano: Cactus & Co., 2005. This is the up-to-date definitive reference work on this unique group of extremely variable succulent plants, which are entirely confined to the southern part of the African continent. This new edition includes about 650 excellent colour photographs of Lithops localities, plants in habitat, and close-ups of plants in cultivation, set in their own native stone and soil. For those interested in this fascinating group of succulent plants, this book will be an essential addition to their botanical libraries.Very much updated, it supercedes the edition first published in 1988. Well illustrated with colour photographs, maps and text figures, quarto (approximately 11.5" by 8"), 364 pages, dustwrapper, new. . Illus. by MARX, Gerhard & CATTABRIGA, Andrea. (more information)

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2001. NEW. Paperback, pp (6), 160, a very good copy. Postage within the UK will be no more than £2.75. . (more information)

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Kew, Richmond, Surrey, 1988. Illustrated, pp 135, stiff blue wrappers. (Hooker's Icones Plantarum Vol XXXIX, part IV) . (more information)

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Norwich: EAE Creative Colour, 2002. Very well illustrated, large quarto, pp 398, a very good copy in dustwrapper. SCARCE. [The most up-to-date account of this fascinating genus.]. (more information)

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Norwich: EAE Creative Colour, 2002. Very well illustrated, large quarto, pp 398, a very good copy in dustwrapper. SCARCE. [The most up-to-date account of this fascinating genus.]. (more information)

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Norwich: EAE Creative Colour, 2002. Very well illustrated, large quarto, pp 398, the very slightest signs of use internally, two very tiny bumps to the spine, no dustwrapper, otherwise a very good copy. SCARCE. [The most up-to-date account of this fascinating genus.]. (more information)

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London: Greenwich Editions, 2004. Very well illustrated, small 8vo, pp 256, an excellent copy in dustwrapper. NEW. . (more information)

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Royal Botanic Garden Kew, 1992. Large 8vo, pp 190, a very good softback copy, wrappers showing only the faintest signs of wear.. (more information)

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New York: Rizzoli, 2001. Well illustrated with colour photographs, large 8vo, pp 144, black cloth, in dustwrapper, very good, unread copy. (Beautifully photographed by Bela Kalman capturing the sculptural forms of many species of succulents.) (Originally published at £27.95) . Illus. by Kalman, Bela. (more information)

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London: Blandford Press, 1985. Well illustrated, small 8vo, pp 236, paperback, sticker placed over old price on lower cover, otherwise a good copy. POSTAGE WITHIN THE UK WILL BE NO MORE THAN £3.20.. (more information)

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Italy: Cactus & Co., 2004. Well illustrated with colour photos, 4to, pp 147, softcover, plasticised pictorial cover with fold over ends. A very good copy. (This book presents the results of in-situ and ex-situ research carried out on the species of this genus growing in the State of San Luis Potosi. The study has concerned the 20 species that, as far as is known today, occur in the state.) ( Publisher's price : £27.00. Our price £21). . (more information)

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Portland, Oregon, 2002. NEW. Well illustrated, 8vo, pp xiv, 306, a very good copy in dustwrapper. An excellent read for those interested in South American travel as well as cacti. . (more information)

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Milborne Port: David Hunt, 1995. Well illustrated with colour photographs, reproductions of botanical plates and line drawings, large 8vo, pp 160, a mint hardbound copy in dustwrapper. . (more information)

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Preston, 2003. 10 colour photographs, quarto, pp12, paperback. [ Comprehensive coverage of the small number of species native to New Zealand, including two sub-antarctic islands of Auckland and Campbell. ] . (more information)

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London: B.T. Batsford Ltd, 1987. Illustrated, large 8vo, pp 167, cloth very slightly worn, very slight depression on upper cover, in a dustwrapper which is slightly frayed at the corners, and which has a faded spine.. (more information)

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Hornchurch, 2008. New. Very well illustrated with over 470 colour images, quarto, pp 333, a very good copy in dustwrapper. [The first monograph on this genus for over thirty years, and a major contribution to succulent literature.].(Postage overseas may need to be raised - please enquire.].. (more information)

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London: Batsford, 1981. Illustrated with 32 colour and 283 black and white photographs, small 4to, pp 144, blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine, in slightly worn and faded dustwrapper. From the library of the gardening writer and historian Anthony Huxley, with his stamp on the front endpaper. Long since out-of-print. . (more information)

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Milborne Port: DH Books, 2004. Nearly three hundred colour illustrations, large, slim 8vo, pp 64, pictorial laminated boards, a very good copy. [Excellent photographs of this desirable genus from the highlands of eastern Bolivia.]. (more information)

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London: Cassell, 1994. Well illustrated with colour photographs, large octavo, 159 pages, dust-wrapper, as new. 170 species of cacti and succulents are shown in their natural habitat, making this an ideal reference for the collector and the gardener, showing how popular varieties actually grow in Bolivia, south-west United States and southern Africa. Published at £16.95.. First Edition.. (more information)

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Tradate: Cactus & Co., 2007. Well illustrated, large 8vo, pp 173, paperback, a very good copy. NEW. [A most useful new work] . (more information)

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Cheltenham: Thornes, 1980. ["Keys to the families and genera of succulent plants in cultivation"]. A few illustrations, small 8vo, pp (10), 268, a good copy in a very slightly worn dustwrapper. . (more information)

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2006. NEW. Very well illustrated, quarto, pp 287, a very good copy in dustwrapper. [A splendid new work from the master of the genre !}. (more information)

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