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Wild Flowers of British Columbia  ( Limited Edition )

Wild Flowers of British Columbia ( Limited Edition )

by Clark, Thomas ( SIGNED )

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Sydney: Gray's Publishing, 1973. Book. Near Fine. Full-Leather. Signed by Author(s). Limited/Numbered. Fine copy but for tiny spots of wear at front corners, though spine is fine. Signed limited edition ( # 99 of 250 cc. ) bound in full morocco. Gilt stamped titles. A copy of this edition was presented to queen Elizabeth when she visited B.C...
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Sturtevant's Notes on Edible Plants. Report of the New York Agricultural Experiment Station for...
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Sturtevant's Notes on Edible Plants. Report of the New York Agricultural Experiment Station for the Year 1919: Twenty-Seventh Annual Report, Vol. 2, Part II

by Hedrick, U.P.

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Albany: New York Department of Agriculture, 1919. Large quarto ( x cm.), 686 pages. FIRST EDITION. Includes information on nearly 2900 edible foods, by far the largest and most complete study of its kind to the date of its publication. Very good in green cloth.
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BRITISH BOTANICAL AND HORTICULTURAL LITERATURE BEFORE 1800 3 Volumes in  Slip Case
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BRITISH BOTANICAL AND HORTICULTURAL LITERATURE BEFORE 1800 3 Volumes in Slip Case

by Henrey, Blanche

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London: Oxford University Press. Very Good+. 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Comprising a History and Bibliography of Botanical and Horticultural books printed in England, Scotland and Ireland from the earliest times until 1800. Complete set in VG slip case. Texts tight, clean & intact. Pictorial frontispiece. Profusely illustrated with engravings, some plates in color. Vol. #1, 290 pp. The Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries History and Bibliography. Vol. #2, 748 pp. The Eighteenth Century History. Vol. #3, 142 pp. The Eighteenth Century Bibliography. Clean grey cloth that has gilt title on spines. First three pages of volume #2 have bottom corners folded. Prior owners signature with personal note on front endpaper. Science, Botany ; Engraved Illustrations; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 1180 pages .
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Flora of Australia, Volume 57 : Lichens 5

Flora of Australia, Volume 57 : Lichens 5

by Patrick M. McCarthy (editor)

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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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Parallel Botany (English and Italian Edition)
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Parallel Botany (English and Italian Edition)

by Lionni, Leo

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NY: Knopf, 1977. First American edition. Trade softcover. Published NY: Knopf, 1977, first printing. Large 8vo., 6 1/4" x 9 1/4", x+181pp., illustrated with plates. Fine. . 1st. Soft Cover. Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo..
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New York State Museum 72nd Annual Report 1918: Volume 2 and 3, containing Wild Flowers of New...
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New York State Museum 72nd Annual Report 1918: Volume 2 and 3, containing Wild Flowers of New York Parts I & II

by House, Homer D.

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Albany: The University of the State of New York, 1918. Wild Flowers of New York Parts I & II. Complete in 2 volumes. Published Albany: The University of the State of New York, 1918-1920. Folio, 9 1/4" x 11 3/4", 362pp., 264 full page color plates. Text and plates printed on heavy, bright white coated stock. Staining/abrasion to the covers, wear at the edges, damp stain to the edge of some margins, volume 2 has light waviness to bottom 2 inches of sheets, name of flyleafs, tiny mark in pencil to the headings of some entries and paltes, but pages mostly clean and bright, bindings strong and tight. A good working set, plates clean and sharp. . Hard. Good/No Jacket. 4to.
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A Year's Residence, in the United States of America.  Treating of the Face of the Country,...
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A Year's Residence, in the United States of America. Treating of the Face of the Country, the Climate, the Soil, the Products, the Mode of Cultivating the Land....etc. - In Three Parts.

by Cobbett, William

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Third Edition
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London: J.M. Cobbett, 1822. Third Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 360pp. Bound in modern leather, marbled boards, paper spine label. folding map. Text is tanned and clean, folding map has minor archival tape repair and is in very sound condition. Author's descriptions of the country, it's culture, its agriculture including a discussion of the farming of the Ruta Baga. He crtiicizes at length Morris Birkbeck's settlement in Illinois. Howes C- 525.
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The Day Of The Triffids
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The Day Of The Triffids

by Wyndham, John

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Fourteenth Impression Thus
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The Day Of The Triffids Michael Joseph Fourteenth Impression Thus. March, 1984 Wyndham, John: The Day of the Triffids, Michael Joseph, London. Original copyright 1951. Science Fiction, Horror. Original source material for the film of the same name. One of the creepiest stories you will ever read. Good/Good Price-clipped DJ. Dust jacket is black with large green and white titling and ornamentation. EX-LIB.
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Journal D'Horticulture Pratique De La Belgique, Revue De L'Horticulture Belge et Etrangere....
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Journal D'Horticulture Pratique De La Belgique, Revue De L'Horticulture Belge et Etrangere. Premiere Annee

by H Galcotti

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Bruxelles, Paris: F Parent, Auguste Goin , 1857 A fair copy of the 1st issue of this Journal with 24 hand coloured plates. Scarce. The binding is quarter leather with a very worn spine and cobbled cloth boards. The front board has gilt initials. The spine has what might have been gilt compartments with gilt titles. All page edges gilted. Endpapers are silk and there is some splitting at the front endpaper joint. Contents: half title; title; text pp 1-288 with 24 plates and original page marker; index pp 289-292; Society Bulletins pp 1-44. The stitching is visible at p 2 and there is small piece of text missing from the middle of p 3/4 where the page was stuck at some point to the tissue guard of the following plate. It is still on the tissue guard and could be rescued by a professional binder. Contents generally clean with beautifully hand coloured plates.
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Myko Libri - Die Bibliothek Der Pilzbucher (the library of mushroom books)
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Myko Libri - Die Bibliothek Der Pilzbucher (the library of mushroom books)

by Christian Volbracht

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Hamburg: Christian Volbracht Edition, 2006. Signed, Limited Edition of 750. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very Good. A scarce and unique bibliography about books on Mushrooms of the last 500 years.450 illustrations, mostly in color, including 90 full-page mushroom plates. The bibliographical catalog of the Christian Volbracht- Collection with 3000 books and prints from six centuries (1481-1959). Limited edition of only 750 numbered copies, signed by author. A scarce and unique bibliography about books on Mushrooms of the last 500 years.Text in German . Ships from Hawaii.
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Textbook of Wood Technology: Structure, Identification, Properties, and Uses of the Commercial...
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Textbook of Wood Technology: Structure, Identification, Properties, and Uses of the Commercial Woods of the United States and Canada: McGraw-Hill Series in Forest Resources

by Panshin & De Zeeuw

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NEAR FINE hardcover Solid red leather binding with gilt lettering. As new except and unmarked except for faintest bump to bottom corner, fainted red marking to the top edge of the textblock, and owner's name inside front cover. Nonfiction. Forestry. Wood Processing. 722 indexed, annotated pages including a Glossary and full of charts, graphs and illustrations. 6.5 " X 9.25" X 1.75". The book is divided into two parts. Part 1 is the Formation, Anatomy, and Properties of wood which covers the cellular make up of wood with a focus on the cellular make up of woody cells. It also covers defects in wood due to variability within a species, growth abnormalities, and defects during the harvesting, seasoning, and machining processes. Includes information on long term durability of wood and effects of staining. Part two is a key for identifying wood by species or by fiber if the species origin was unknown, along with detailed decriptions of the properties of wood produced by each… Read More
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JOHN TORREY (1796-1873): His Life and Times
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JOHN TORREY (1796-1873): His Life and Times

by Robbins, Christine Chapman

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Torrey Botanical Club, 1968. Cloth bound in very good condition.. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club bound into green cloth; Inscribed by the author to Botanist and book collector George H.M. Lawrence; pp. 519-645.
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Venezuela, Orchid Paradise
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Venezuela, Orchid Paradise

by Gustavo A. Romero

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Full camel beige cloth with pictorial dustjacket wrapped in plastic. English text, of which 1,000 copies were produced. A clean copy with no previous owners' names or other markings.
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A Wilder Time: Notes From a Geologist at the Edge of the Greenland Ice
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A Wilder Time: Notes From a Geologist at the Edge of the Greenland Ice

by Glassley, William E.

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New York, Bellevue Literary Press, 2018, trade paperback, 223 pp, second printing, Very Good condition, no dustjacket as issued, Signed by the Author without inscription on the title page. Straight, tight and clean with no markings in pictorial card covers, small chip to heel of spine, slight corner bumps, slight curl to front cover. The eminent geologist and educator, and two fellow geologists, travel to Greenland to collect samples and observe rock formations in regions barely ever explored by humans, encountering wondrous creatures and natural phenomena that provided them with unexpected insight into the origins of myth, the virtues and boundaries of science, and the importance of seeking the wilderness within. Illustrated with black &-white photographs, maps, drawn figures, and a timeline chart. Appended: Glossary, Acknowledgments, Quotation Source Notes. ISBN 9781942658344
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Mycologie générale et structurale
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Mycologie générale et structurale

by Marcel V. Locquin

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Weight 1.3 kgPour l'UE, envoi depuis la France, sans frais ou taxe douanière ou TVA Envoi garanti sous 72 heures.
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