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I.N. Kushnerev & Ko., Moskva (Moscow), 1892. Printed boards, no dust jacket. Good /No Jacket. A well-used copy of the rare first edition of a popular Russian flora. The author was Piotr Feliksovich Maevsky (1851-1892). Significant edgewear to cover, internally sound with minimal tanning of paper. Owner's signature and oil spot on ffep (M. Kirshbaum?), another on end paper (V. Rikovshky?) with oaktree bookplate of Heino Ross. Spine sl. frayed at top edge, some insect damage to glued areas. The text contains keys to genera and species, generic descriptions and Russian and Latin names of genera and species, summaries of distribution (by local government region) and habitat, flowering times, and selected line drawings mostly showing both the whole plant and flowers or fruits. A compact yet comprehensive flora which went through several editions, a third (edited by B. Fedchenko) in 1902 and another in 1917, an 8th (with a slightly different title) in 1954 and a 9th (edited by B.K. Shishkin) in 1964.…
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Iconography of Australian Species of Acacia and Cognate Genera (12 of 13 decades)
by Baron Ferdinand von Mueller
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–§–ª–æ—Ä–∞ –°—Ä–µ–¥–Ω–µ–∏ –†–æ—Å—Å–∏–∏ (Flora of Central Russia)
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Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry 1 : Trees I
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Berlin, Germany: Springer Verlag, 1986. Usual library marks. 515 pages with b/w illustrations. . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.
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Flora of New South Wales : Volume 2 (Vol Two)
by Gwen J. Harden (editor)
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Sydney, Australia: New South Wales University Press, 1991. General wear to edges of jacket. Illustrated laminated boards. Contains a few university stamps. 574 pages with colour photos and line drawings. Describes 18 families, 216 genera and 1610 species including the large and well known families of Proteaceae, Myrtaceae, Rutaceae and Fabaceae with their prominent genera of Eucalyptus, Acacia, Grevillea, Banksia, Boronia and various pea flowers. Heavy book (2.2kg). . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library.
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Poisonous Plants and Related Toxins
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Wallingford, UK: CABI Publishing, 2004. Illustrated laminated boards. Usual library marks. 586 pages. Presents refereed and edited papers from the 6th International Symposium on Poisonous Plants, held in Scotland in August 2001. . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.
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Flora of Australia, Volume 57 : Lichens 5
by Patrick M. McCarthy (editor)
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The Genera of Southern African Flowering Plants (2 Volumes) (Publisher series: Flora of South Africa.)
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Pretoria: Republic of South Africa. Department of Agricultural Technical Services [0-621-02854-1] 1975, 1976. (4to) 1040pp. Very good plus, no dust jackets. Bright green leatherette with gilt lettering. Maps, indices. Light puckering on the front cover of vol.1. Publisher series: Flora of South Africa. Vol. 1 Dicotyledons. Vol. 2 Gymnosperms and Monocotyledons. Locale: South Africa. (Natural History, Botany--South Africa).
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Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry 1 : Trees I
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Berlin, Germany: Springer Verlag, 1986. Usual library marks. 515 pages with b/w illustrations. . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.
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Flora of New South Wales : Volume 2 (Vol Two)
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Sydney, Australia: New South Wales University Press, 1991. General wear to edges of jacket. Illustrated laminated boards. Contains a few university stamps. 574 pages with colour photos and line drawings. Describes 18 families, 216 genera and 1610 species including the large and well known families of Proteaceae, Myrtaceae, Rutaceae and Fabaceae with their prominent genera of Eucalyptus, Acacia, Grevillea, Banksia, Boronia and various pea flowers. Heavy book (2.2kg). . First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Ex-Library.
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Poisonous Plants and Related Toxins
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Wallingford, UK: CABI Publishing, 2004. Illustrated laminated boards. Usual library marks. 586 pages. Presents refereed and edited papers from the 6th International Symposium on Poisonous Plants, held in Scotland in August 2001. . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.
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Flora of Australia, Volume 57 : Lichens 5
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Melbourne, VIC, Australia: CSIRO Publishing, 2009. 687 pages with colour and b/w illustrations. Complete or partial accounts of 21 families are provided, including 78 genera and 654 species and infra-specific taxa. . Soft Cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Geological Survey of Victoria. Observations on New Vegetable Fossils Of The Auriferous Drifts;: Second Decade.
by MUELLER, BARON FERDINAND Von
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Melbourne, By Authority: John Ferres, Government Printer, MDCCCLXXXIII. (1883).. First Edition; Lge 8vo; pp. 23; 10 pages of plates, original printed stapled wrappers, fine copy.
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INTRODUCTION TO BOTANIC TEACHINGS AT THE SCHOOLS OF VICTORIA.
by VON MUELLER,, Baron Ferdinand
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Melbourne, John Ferres 1877.. 152pp. 8vo. Original cloth, lightly stained and marked, upper cloth bowed. Black and white illustrations. couple of old Education Dept. of Victoria stamps. A very good copy.. First edition. Ferguson 12935.
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OBSERVATIONS ON NEW VEGETABLE FOSSILS OF THE AURIFEROUS DRIFTS. Second Decade
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Government Printer, Melbourne.1883. Geological Survey of Victoria. Small 4to, 23pp, 10 black and white plates (numbered XI-XX). A very good staple-bound paperback copy with staples slightly rusted. Spine and covers intact except one small area of loss to lower corner of rear cover.. This publication was the result of co-operation between the Office of Mines and Baron Von Mueller, who spent a lot of his own time in preparing these notes, aside from his work as Government Botanist, and is considered one of the world's culturally significant works on the subject. .
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Select Extra-tropical Plants, Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture or Naturalization, with Indications of Their Native Countries and Some of Their Uses. [New Victorian Edition]
by Von Mueller, Baron Ferd. (Ferdinand)
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Melbourne: John Ferres (Government Printer), 1885. ix, 466pp, index, tables. Or blue cloth. Considerable damp spotting to cloth, new endpapers with bookseller label on front pastedown, moderate foxing to page edges and prelims. Looks at plants suitable for introduction to Australia-this edition specifically aimed at Victoria.. New Victorian Edition, Revised Enlarged. Hard Cover. Good Plus/None, as Issued.. 8vo.
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A MAN ON EDGE. A life of Baron Sir Ferdinand von Mueller.
by [VON MUELLER, Baron Sir Ferdinand.] KYNASTON, , Edward
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Melbourne, Allen Lane, 1981.. x+389pp. 8vo. Original boards in dustwrapper, a very good copy.. First edition.
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Select Extra-tropical Plants, Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture or Naturalisation, with Indications of Their Native Countries and Some of Their Uses.
by Mueller, Baron Ferdinand von
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Melbourne: Government of Victoria, 1891. Book. Good. Brown Cloth. 8th edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. viii, 594 pages. Eigth edition, revised and enlarged. Some silverfishing on covers, old name on title page..
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Fragmenta Phytographie Australiae.: Vol VIII
by MUELLER, LIBER BARO FERDINANDUS DE. (Baron Ferdinand Von Mueller)
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Melbourne, Auctoritate Guberniae Victoriae, Ex Officina Georgii Skinner.1872-4.. Volume viii; 8vo; pp. 308; additamenta, index, 4 b/w plates; original green cloth boards, blind embossed decoration to boards, title in gilt on spine, minor bumping to corners, otherwise very good copy. Written in Latin.
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Select Extra-Tropical Plants : Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture or Naturalisation, with Indications of their Native Countries and some of their uses
by Baron Ferdinand von Mueller
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Melbourne, VIC, Australia: Government Printer, 1888. Spine repaired. General wear to covers plus top front corner missing. Contents very good. 517 pages. . SEVENTH EDITION (REVISED & ENLARGED). Soft Cover. Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Observations on New Vegetable Fossils of the Auriferous Drifts - Geological Survey of Victoria (1883)
by Mueller, Baron Ferdinand von
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Melb.: Govt Printer. 1883. 1st ed., quarto, pp. 23, plates, nr fine in or. wraps. Ferdinand von Mueller was a German-Australian Botanist who named fossil seeds and plants which were excavated in old gold mining sites in Victoria, Australia 1st edition. Wraps.
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Select Extra-tropical Plants, Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture or Naturalization, with Indications of Their Native Countries and Some of Their Uses. [New Victorian Edition]
by Von Mueller, Baron Ferd. (Ferdinand)
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Melbourne: John Ferres (Government Printer), 1885. ix, 466pp, index, tables. Half-leather (green leather spine & corners), marbled boards. A little rubbing to leather, offset toning to endpaper corners- a lovely copy. Looks at plants suitable for introduction to Australia-this edition specifically aimed at Victoria.. New Victorian Edition, Revised Enlarged. Hard Cover. Near Fine. 8vo.
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Flowers of Hawaii: Hawaii's most complete flower guide
by Allan Seiden
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Beautiful Flowers Complete Guide, an Island Heritage Book 1989, all pages clean and unmarked
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Mushrooms of Northern California
by Biek, David
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Spore Prints. Very Good+. 1984. First Edition. Softcover. 0961202009 . Very light shelfwear, slight toning to top page ends; drawings and b/w photos; 302 pages .
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Flora Brasilica, Vol. XLI, I
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Instituto de Botanica, Saõ Paolo, 1947; First Edition; Quarto, 113 pages. Detailed monograph of the family Onagraceae covering the genera Jussiaea, Oocarpon, Epilobium, Oenothera, and Fuchsia. Vol. XLI, I of the prodigious series edited by Frederico Carlos Hoehne, director of the Instituto de Botanica at Saõ Paolo, Brazil from 1940 to 1959. Authored by distinguished American botanist/taxonomist Philip A Munz. Sixty-two pages of text in Portuguese accompanied by 51 finely detailed full-page illustration plates, forty-nine in b&w and two in color, covering 5 genera and 45 species of Onagraceae. Very Good, in printed stiff wraps. A few small closed splits in the paper covering of the spine panel. Custom engraved bookplate of Pasadena, California horticulturist Charlotte Hoak on the verso of the front wrap.
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A Naturalist in the Guianas
by Andre, Eugene
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London: Smith, Elder & Co, 1904. First English edition thus. Octavo, pp xii, 310, illustrated (including two chromolithographs by Keulemans), a rather poor copy, lacking the folding map, an ex-Boots library copy in red library cloth, a bit used and weak internally with cracked hinges (through front and rear hinges tight and strong), some plates a little frayed, a small stamp on the front endpaper and a library label on the rear, the cloth rather worn, marked on the upper cover, the spine torn. A useful working copy. [Andre was an explorer and collector of natural history specimens . He wrote a glossary of common and scientific names of plants and animals and put together a collection of 1800 bird skins which are held at Tring. He was a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and a Fellow of the Zoological Society. He travelled largely in Venezuala and Columbia and introduced the Anthurium plant to Trinidad & Tobago, 1915.]. Signed by Author. First English edition. Cloth. Fair.
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The Microscope: From the Museum of Science and Art
by Dr. Lardner
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A very nice volume of an extensive 19th century popular science partwork - The Museum of Science and Art - from the age of optimism."The 'Museum of Science and Art' is the most valuable contribution that has ever been made to Scientific Instruction of every class of society" - Sir David Brewster.....( Brewster of the Brewster Angle?)One hundred and Forty-Seven engravings. Front cover partly detached as shown - otherwise the binding is tight. Pages unmarked throughout. Some foxing on endpapers, otherwise very good.First owners bookplate inside front cover "Godding MBS".Includes fascinating ads at the back.
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A Catalogue of the Flowering Plants and Higher Cryptograms: Both Native and Introduced, Found Within about 30 Miles of Hanover, N. H. , Including a Few Cultivated Species, to Which is Appended a List of Vertebrate Animals of the Same Region
by Jesup, Henry G
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Hanover, NH: Self Published. Good with no dust jacket; Call letters on spine, spine darkened by . shellac, corners bumped, edges rubbed, binder's label on inside of front . cover, front endpaper detached, endpapers toned, one page with small fold . and tear.. 1891. Hardcover. Green decorated cloth. vi, 91pp. Fold-out map, indexes. A highly detailed natural history study of this New Hampshire community undertaken and presented by a Dartmouth college professor. Inscribed and dated, with compliments of the author card tipped in. ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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The Carrot Seed
by Ruth Krauss & Crockett Johnson
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Krauss, Ruth: The Carrot Seed. Illustrated by Crockett Johnson, author, illustrator of the Harold and the Purple Crayon series. 1945, Harper & Brothers FIRST EDITION. States 1945 on the title page. Beige Boards. USED. Good Condition/ no dust jacket is included. A nice solid copy. 6 X 8 ¼. "Ruth Krauss's book about a little boy who stands his ground and grows a carrot in the face of doubt from his parents brings up themes of individuality, standing one's ground, and what it is to know something, or the basis of knowledge"
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Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry 1 : Trees I
by Y.P.S. Bajaj (editor)
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Berlin, Germany: Springer Verlag, 1986. Usual library marks. 515 pages with b/w illustrations. . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.
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The Pelargonium Family - the species of Pelargonium, Monsonia and Sarcocaulon
by Webb, William J
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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London & Sydney: Croom Helm, 1984. Illustrated, large 8vo, pp viii, 104, edges and margins a bit browned, otherwise very sound, in a dustwrapper which is very slightly worn and browned and which has a crease on the spine. [Quite possibly from the home of a smoker, but no aroma. [Originally published at £19.95, but now becoming increasingly scarce].. First Edition. Cloth. Fair/Fair.
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![CYTISUS NIGRICANS [Black Broom], Original Hand-Colored Copper Engraving (plate # 470) from Icones...](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/793/583/1485583793.0.m.0.jpg)
CYTISUS NIGRICANS [Black Broom], Original Hand-Colored Copper Engraving (plate # 470) from Icones Plantarum Medico-Oeconomico-Technologicarum
by Vietz, Ferdinand Bernhard
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Vienna: Schrämblischen, 1817. Image is 8 1/8 inches by 6 1/4 inches on a sheet that is 9 1/16 inches by 7 1/8 inches. Drawn and engraved by pharmacist turned naturalist Ferdinand Vietz ((1772-1815) and published in volume 7 of Icones Plantarum Medico-Oeconomico-Technologicarum, edited by J. L. Kerndl and published by Schrämblischen in Vienna in 1818. Original hand-coloring. Like all the plates from Vietz's classic work on medicinal uses of plants, this is a lovely original print on high-quality watermarked laid paper. Condition is very good: clean and bright. Binding edge is untrimmed. This original engraving is guaranteed to be more than 200 years old.. First Edition. Single Sheet. Very Good+. Illus. by Ferdinand Vietz. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fine Art Print.
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