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Church Education Soc., 1871. pp.iii, 55 with 12 colour chromolithograph plates plus 24 pages of adverts. Large 8vo. Hardback. AEG. Signature. Some off-settting from plates, o/w. contents fine. Original decorated brown cloth boards with illustrated polychrome medallion to front board, all in vg. condition. Presented as a dialogue between a father, Mr. Ernest, and his son, Harry.

Botany Monographs . 1st. Ed. Pub. Timber Press. 1992. pp.192 with col. photos. and b/w. illus. 8vo. Nr. fine hardback in nr. fine dw., gently faded on spine. This book includes, for the first time, an English translation of the only systematic analysis of ChinaÂ’s 60 native and introduced species.

Timber Press., 1992. 1st. Ed.. pp. 192 with 31 colour photographs and many line drawings in text. DW. spine lightly faded, o/w. a vg. copy. This book is divided into two main parts. The first considers Chinese Iris in the Wild and in the Garden and the second, The Iris of China.

Life Sciences Miscellaneous. , 1986. pp.v, 121 with b/w. photographs and other text figs. Few ink annotations to contents page o/w. contents clean. Overall a vg. copy. Softback. Scarce. A practical and detailed work.

Nat. Mus. Wales., 1970. 1st. Ed.. pp.236 with b/w. photographs and 2 fold-out maps at rear of book. 8vo. A thor. vg. hdbk. in thor. vg. dw.

National Museum of Wales., 1970. 1st. Ed.. pp.236 with b/w. photos. and two fold-out maps. 8vo. A fine hdbk. in thor. vg. dw. Previous owner's name to ffep.

National Museum of Wales., 1970. 1st. Ed.. pp.236 with b/w. photos. and two fold-out maps. 8vo. A fine hdbk. in nr. fine dw.

Botany British floras . 1st. Ed. Pub. HMSO. 1994. pp.viii, 379 with col. photos. and dist. maps. Large 8vo. Softback. Ex-Lib. Nr. fine. In-print at £74.99.

Bee Craft., 1945. 3rd. Ed.. pp.116 with b/w. photos. Small 8vo. Bookplate and signature. Original ochre cloth boards gently sunned to front and spine, o/w. a tho. vg. hardback. With one page of typed notes on ‘The Treatment of Acarine by Sulphur Fumes’ on Moutain Grey Apiaries Ltd. headed paper loosely inserted.

Bees Books Published Between 1901 + 1999 . 1st. Ed. Pub. John Crowther. [1946]. pp.74 with b/w. photos. Small 8vo. Hardback. Owner’s bookplate to ffep., bookseller’s stamp to rear pastedown o/w. a fine hardback in good dw., with some loss at spine ends. ‘Mr H.J. Wadey, the well-known apiarist, here produces one of the most informative, interesting and generally constructive books on the pleasure and profit of bee-keeping.’. Information for both the novice and experienced beekeeper.

Bee Craft., 1943. 1st. Ed.. pp.115 with b/w. photos. 8vo. Small, neat address label to ffep. Original cloth boards a little rubbed and sunned o/w. a vg. hdbk.

John Crowther. [c.], 1946. 1st. Ed.. pp.74 with b/w. photos. 16mo. Small, neat address label to ffep. A vg. hdbk. in good dw.

Bees Books Published Between 1901 + 1999 . 1st. Ed. Pub. Bee Craft. 1948. pp.vii, 175 with b/w. illus. Small 8vo. Bookplate. Nr. fine hardback in vg. dw. A charming, informative work that examines the life of the bee from the viewpoint of the honey producer, and it examines the actions of the bee-keeper as well.

Crowther. [], 1946. pp. 74 with figs. Some of the pages are coming loose o/w. a vg. copy in sl. tatty dw.

Ornithology Monographs . 1st. Ed. Pub. Merseyside County Museums. 1978. pp.33 with two b/w. frontispiece plates. 4to. Fine softback.

BBNO., 1979. 2nd. Ed. Rev. Rep.. pp.118 with b/w. illus. 8vo. Fine hardback in thor. vg. dw. Although written primarily for the beginner and for those that have not yet started to keep bees, this very clearly written book will also be of great interest to experienced beekeepers.

Bees Books Published Between 1901 + 1999 . 1st. Ed. Pub. W.H. & L. Collingridge. 1955. pp.120 with b/w. illus. 8vo. Nr. fine hardback in vg. dw. Although written primarily for the beginner and for those that have not yet started to keep bees, this very clearly written book will also be of great interest to experienced beekeepers.

BBNO., 1975. 2nd. Ed. Rev.. pp.118 with b/w. illus. 8vo. Small, neat address label to ffep. A thor. vg. hdbk. in vg. dw., gently sunned on spine.

Saiga., 1981. 2nd. Rev. Ed.. pp.viii, 212 with 111 colour plates and some line drawings. A thor. vg. hardback in thor. vg. dw. This second edition was revised by Dr. Dennis, formerly the Senior Mycologist at Kew Gardens and in doing so he was been mindful of the changes in classification and terminology which took place in the 30 years since the publication of the first edition.

Uni of California Press., 2009. 1st. Ed.. pp.xi, 233 with b/w. illus. 8vo. Fine hardback in fine dw. A highly entertaining exploration of the myriad ways insects have enriched our lives - culturally, economically, and aesthetically.