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Grasses Books & Ephemera
Studies on Libyan Grasses VI - an annotated catalogue and key to species
by Faruqi, Shamin A
Willdenowia, 1980. Slim octavo, pp (54), slightly used, extracted from Willdenovia 10 and loosely taped on the spine.. First Edition. Unbound. Fair.
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$6.33
Ideen zu Einer Kunftigen der Gattungen der Graser
by Panzer, Georg Wolfgang Franz
Munich, 1813. Illustrated with six engraved plates (of which two are folding), pp [62], small slim quarto, untrimmed, the stitching is broken so the contents are in two halves, original brown covers, detached and very worn. [Denkschr. K. Bayer. Akad. Wissensch. Bd.iv 1814]. RARE. Stafleu & Cowan 7303. [Panzer - 1755-1829 - was a German physician, botanist and entomologist. This work was a very early natural classification of the genera of the difficult family of grasses. This copy came from the...
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$44.34
Elements of Agricultural Chemistry in a Series of Lectures for The Board of Agriculture
by Davy, Sir Humphrey
Paternoster Row, London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown, 1814. Second edition. Illustrated with 10 engraved folding plates slightly foxed, pp xiv, 479, [9], a signature and date on the title page, otherwise very clean internally, original leather covers, rubbed, re-backed with a new leather spine, new cream endpapers. [The final hundred pages comprise the Duke of Bedford's "Account of the results of Experiments on the Produce and Nutritive Qualities of Different grasses and other Plants...
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$164.71
Blades of Grass (Signed by Author)
by Trumble, H.C
Melbourne Melbourne: Georgian House. 1946. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Good condition in Good Dustjacket. Dustjacket now protected in our purpose made plastic sleeve. DJ is chipped at spine ends and corners with some rubbing to edges. Book spine faded and rubbed at edges. Signed by author. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. Maps of the agro-climatic regions of South Australia to endpapers. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. xii, 294 pages. Dr...
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$19.84
![Observations sur Les Graminees de la Flore Belgique [Agrostographiae Belgicat Tentamen]. [The Winterbottom / Wedgewood /Hubbard copy ]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/195/042/1596042195.0.b.jpg)
Observations sur Les Graminees de la Flore Belgique [Agrostographiae Belgicat Tentamen]. [The Winterbottom / Wedgewood /Hubbard copy ]
by Dumortier, B.C
Tournay: J. Casterman, 1823. Illustrated with 16 lithograph plates, small octavo, pp 153,(i), partly untrimmed, the errata leaf pasted to the rear endpaper, the occasional blemish, lacking the front endpaper, but overall rather good internally, original boards, slightly chipped printed paper title label on the spine. From the library of the Kew grass botanist C.E. Hubbard, with both his stamp and his signature on the front enpaper; also with the signature of James Edward Winterbottom, and and the book...
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$126.70
Agrostologia Helvetica difinitionem descripionemque graminum et plantarum eis affinum in Helvetia sponte nascentium completens. Two volumes bound in one.
by Gaudin, J
Geneva: J.J. Paschoud, 1811. Two volumes bound in one, octavo, pp xxii, 361; 326,(i), the hinge at the first title page cracking but still firm and safe, lacking the lower corners of the the three index leaves and the corrigenda (slight loss of text), otherwise extremely clean and tight internally, original pink paper-covered boards, a contemporaru cloth spine which is splitting a little on the upper joint and rather dry. SCARCE. [From the library of C.E. Hubbard, the foremost grass taxonomist of the...
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$316.75
Directory of Wetlands of International Importance in the Western Palearctic (Richard Fitter's copy)
by Carp, Erik
Gland: United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), 1980. Octavo, pp (4), 506, very clean internally, paperback, the covers a little age-toned, but otherwise a very good copy. [From the library of the naturalist and conservationist richard Fitter with his stamp on the title page.]. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good.
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$10.77
Collins Guide to the Grasses, Sedges, Rushes and Ferns of Britain and Northern Europe
by Fitter, Richard & Fitter, Alastair
London: Collins, 1984. Illustrated throughout with colour plates by Ann Farrer, 12mo, pp 256, the fore-edge a little foxed, otherwise very clean internally, paperback, the covers with only the slightest signs of wear.. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good. Illus. by Ann Farrer.
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$12.67
![Grasses, Bamboos and Related Plants in Australia [Alan Leslie's copy]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/037/217/1447217037.0.b.jpg)
Grasses, Bamboos and Related Plants in Australia [Alan Leslie's copy]
by Romanowski, Nick
Melbourne: Lothian Publishing Company PTY. Ltd., 1993. Illustrated, octavo, pp viii, 168, very clean internally, paperback, the covers with only slight signs of use, otherwise a very good copy. [From the library of the botanist Alan Leslie, with his bookplate on the frint endpaper.]. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good.
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$19.00
Taxonomic and Nomenclatural Studies in the Gramineae, Numbers 1 & 2
by Blake, S.T
South Brisbane: Royal Society of Queensland, 1969. Two parts, not illustrated, slim small octavo, pp (56), stapled, paperbacks, very good copies, the first part signed by author. [Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland, Vol 80 number 6 and Vol 81 number 1.].[Postage will be reduced]. Signed by Author. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good.
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$7.60
![A Monograph of the Bambusaceae, including descriptions of all the known species [J.S. Gamble's copy]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/054/825/1446825054.0.b.jpg)
A Monograph of the Bambusaceae, including descriptions of all the known species [J.S. Gamble's copy]
by Munro, (William), Colonel (later Sir)
London: The Linnean Society, 1868. With 6 engraved litho plates, (foxed and frayed), quarto, pp 157,(i), loose and detached, some foxing, margins frayed and chipped, the first few pages rather more so, unbound. Extracted from Transactions of the Linnean Society Volume XXVI, part the first. Munro (1818 - 1880) was a senior English Army officer and plant collector, botanist and agrostologist. His botanical works included Hortus Bangalorensis and Hortus Agrensis. [From the library of James Sykes Gamble,...
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$57.01
Agrostographia, sive, graminum, juncorum, cyperorum, cyperoidum iisque affinium historia. Accesserunt Alberti v. Haller Synonyma nuperiora, graminum septuaginta species, de generibus graminum epicrisis, denique plantae rhaeticae itineris anno 1709 a J. Sc
by Scheuchzer, Johannes
Zurich: Orell, Gessner, Fuessli & Socc, 1775. Illustrated with 19 engraved plates (of which 8 are folding), large thick square octavo, pp 20, 512, + index 24, + appendices 92, a little foxing on some early and the last few pages, otherwise an astounding copy - uncut edges, unpressed, wide margins, bound in an excellent twentieth century simple brown leather, in very good condition. A highly important work in the history of grass taxonomy, and with an impeccable provenance - from the library of Allen...
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$633.50
![Data to the Systematics of the Sectio Bulbosae and Sectio Caespitosae of the Genus Koeleria - Parts V, VI, VII, VIII, IX & X. [Eric Groves' copies]](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/325/104/1436104325.0.b.jpg)
Data to the Systematics of the Sectio Bulbosae and Sectio Caespitosae of the Genus Koeleria - Parts V, VI, VII, VIII, IX & X. [Eric Groves' copies]
by Ujhelyi, J
National Museum of Hungary [1965-1972]. English text with Latin descriptions. Illustrated with a few photomicrographs, 9 parts, slim octavo, pp [c.100], stapled and unbound, slightly worn. [From the library of the botanist Eric Groves, with his stamp on all covers. ]. First Edition. Unbound. Good.
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$6.33
Bambuseas Monographice Exponit
by Ruprecht, Franz Joseph
Saint-Petersbourg: L'Academie Imperiale des Sciences, 1840. Latin text. Second printing. Illustrated with six plain litho plates only of 18, (lacking 12 plates), slim quarto, pp (76), wide-margined and untrimmed, unopened, but rather foxed, paperback, covers rather worn. The plates at the end are loose and very foxed and stained. RARE. Stafleu & Cown 9793. THE FIRST WORLD-WIDE TAXONOMIC TREATMENT OF BAMBOOS. From the library of C.E. Hubbard, the fore-most grass taxonomist of the twentieth...
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$82.35
Les Prairies Artificielles (Prairies et Plantes Fourrageres)
by Vianne, Ed
Paris: J. Rothschild Illustrated with attractive engravings throughout, (some of them full page), large octavo, pp viii, 336, a little foxing throughout, (but heavier on the first and last few pages), rebound early on in a near-contemporary blue pebble cloth with a red title label on the spine, slightly worn, frayed at the spine-head.. First Edition. Cloth. Good.
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$57.01
Hatschbach's Parana Grasses
by Renvoize, S.A
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 1988. Slender octavo, not illustrated, pp 77, soft covers, a very good copy.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good.
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$10.14
The Indigenous Grasses of New Zealand
by Buchanan, John
Wellington: George Didsbury, Governemnt Printer, 1880. Folio, 64 fine plates of botanical line drawings, with accompanying text pages (unpaginated), the lower corner is a little bruised throughout, the title page is very slightly frayed, there is slight faint offsetting on to two of the plates, later green cloth with red morocco label, very slightly worn. RARE. . First Edition. Cloth. Good.
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$291.41
Catalogue des Graminees du Burundi
by Ndabaneze, P
Liege: Departement de Botanique, 1989. Illustrated with distribution maps, octavo, pp 127, [81], very clean internally, paperback, the lettering "Burundi" in ink on the spine, the upper cover rather foxed and blotched, otherwise a very good copy. SCARCE. [Lejeunia, Nouvelle serie number 132]. First Edition. Paperback. Good.
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$12.67
The Grasses of Central Australia
by Lazarides, M
Canberra: Australian National University Press, 1970. Illustrated, large octavo, pp xii, 282, a small neat signature on the front endpaper, otherwise exceptionally clean internally, green cloth in very good condition, the dustwrapper is price-clipped but otherwise only slight signs of rubbing.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Slightly rubbed.
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$44.34
Norsk Flora Illustrasjonsbind. Annet Hefte - (Monocotyledoneae)
by Nordhagen, Rolf
Oslo: H. Aschehoug & Co, 1948. Octavo, illustrations 65 - 380 (this is correct !), attractive and detailed line drawings, a few neat marginal notes, pp 380, xxiii, the page block firm and tight, but the covers poor and almost detached, permanently plastic laminated. A working copy.. First Edition. Paperback. Poor.
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$10.14
The amphi-Atlantic plants and their phytogeographical connections
by Hulten, E
Stockholm: Almqvist & Wiksells, 1958. Large quarto, 279 maps, pp 340, untrimmed edges, paperback, covers slightly browned and worn. RARE. [Kungl. Svenska Vetenskapsakademiens Handlingar, band 7. no. 1] . Paperback. Very Good.
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$158.38
Diseases of British Grasses & Herbage Legumes
by Sampson, Kathleen & Western, J.H
Cambridge University Press, 1954. Second edition. Illustrated with line drawings and black and white photographs, large octavo, pp xiv, 118, green cloth, an immaculate copy in a very slightly worn dustwrapper. . Second edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Slightly Worn.
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$19.00
Manual of the Grasses of the United States (two volumes)
by Hitchcock, A.S. (revisd by Agnes Chase)
New York: Dover Publications Inc., 1971. Second revised edition, reprinted - originally published 1950. Two volumes, octavo, pp 1051, upper corner very slightly bumped in the first volume, otherwise very clean and sound internally, paperbacks, covers very slightly worn, the upper covers slightly creased.. Paperback. Good.
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$12.67
An Annotated List of the Grasses of the Uganda Protectorate
by EGGELING, W.J
Entebbe: Government Printer, Uganda, 1947. Second edition, pp vii, 54, interleaved, some foxing, cloth-backed boards, slightly worn, but a much better than average copy of this scarce book..
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$19.00
Specimens of British Grasses
by Gunn, W.F
England: W.F. Gunn, 1893. Hardcover. Orig. brown cloth lettered in gilt. Spine perished. Good. Folio, 46 x 24 cm. 44 grass specimens on approximately 38 blue leaves, nearly all with printed caption cards. and with printed introductory leaf noting the first edition of this album was so well received the author published this present edition. Botanical and "common sense" names provided as well as the average height, time of flowering, soil for which it is best adapted. Provenance: W.W. Grasby signature...
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$295.00
