VERY GOOD HARDBACK COPY IN GREEN BOARDS. ARACEAE PONTEDERIACEAE BATIDACEAE BROMELIACEAE MARANTACEAE PHYTOLACCACEAE PIPERACEAE CHENOPODIACEAE ADDITIONS AND CORRECTIONS. NEAT NAME PLACE AND DATE OF PREVIOUS OWNER WRIITEN IN INK ON F.E.P.
IN FOUR VOLUMES. 1: PTERIDOPHYTA TO PAPILIONACEAE 2: ROSACEAE TO POLEMONIACEAE 3: BORAGINACEAE TO COMPOSITAE AND 4: MONOCOTYLEDONS. DRAWN BY SYBIL J. ROLES. THE DRAWINGS USE A KIND OF FREEHAND SKETCHING TECHNIQUE WHICH IS VERY DIFFERENT FROM THE METICULOUS LARGE-SCALE COLOURED DRAWING WITH WHICH MANY BOTANISTS ARE FAMILIAR. LARGELY VERY GOOD WITH A LITTLE FOXING. THERE ARE DRAWINGS ON NEARLY EVERY PAGE OF EACH BOOK. VERY GOOD COPIES IN VERY GOOD DUSTWRAPS. EXTRA POSTAGE WILL BE REQUIRED.
A MISCELLANEOUS SET COMPRISING VOLUMES 2 TO 8 WITH BOTH SECTIONS FOR VOLUMES 4 AND 6. THUS 9 BOOKS IN BLUE CLOTH IN REMARKABLE CONDITION. VOLUMES 2 AND 3 APPEAR TO BE FIRST EDITIONS THE REST ARE REPRINTS FROM THE 1950s AND 60s. IN ADDITION THERE ARE FOUR PARTS IN THE ORIGINAL CARD COVERS – VOLUME 9 PARTS 1 5 AND 6 AND VOLUME 10 PART 1. THIS MASSIVE PROJECT STARTED IN 1868 AND ENDED IN 1933. THESE BOOKS WEIGH 7Kg. SO POSTAGE AT COST.
THE FLORA COVERS TURKEY AND THE ADJACENT EAST AEGEAN ISLANDS AND IS THE FIRST FLORA DEVOTED TO TURKEY. VERY GOOD HARDBACK NO DUSTWRAP. LINE ILLUSTRATIONS AND MANY DISTRIBUTION MAPS.
FIRST EDITION QUARTO WITH 82 COLOUR LITHO PLATES ALL EDGES GILT. THE BINDING IS DEFECTIVE WITH LOSS TO THE TOP AND FOOT OF THE SPINE WEAK BINDING. THE CONTENTS AND PLATES ARE VERY GOOD.
VERY GOOD HARDBACK WITH DUSTWRAP IN A PLASTIC SLEEVE WHICH IS SLIGHTLY `CRINCKLED`. 311 ILLUSTRATIONS IN COLOUR FROM PHOTOGRAPHS BY THE AUTHORS 128 LINE DRAWINGS BY BARBARA EVERARD. PREVIOUS OWNER`S NAME IN INK ON F.E.P.
FIRST EDITION VERY GOOD HARDBACK WITH SIMILAR DUSTWRAP. 311 ILLUSTRATIONS IN COLOUR FROM PHOTOGRAPHS BY THE AUTHORS 128 LINE DRAWINGS BY BARBARA EVERARD.
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