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	NO AUTHOR Flowers and Trees of Australia Canberra, Australian Government Publishing Service. 1978, Reprint. (ISBN: B001RM2XDM) Paperback, 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. 20 page pamphlet with colour illustrations throughout. Good. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.97 \| JP¥ 880] Book number: 17575 Click here to order or inquire at Books & Bygones.
	COOKE, M. C. British Edible Fungi - How to Distinguish and How to Cook Them London, Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner. 1891, First Edition. (ISBN: B001PTALKO) Hardback, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. 12 colour plates with tissue guards. Red cloth with gilt titles, spine slightly faded. 237 pages. Good/No Jacket - as issued. GBP 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 55.5 US$ 83.05 \| JP¥ 7337] Book number: 17752 Click here to order or inquire at Books & Bygones.
	COOKE, M. C. Edible and Poisonous Mushrooms: What to Eat and What to Avoid London, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. 1894, First Edition. (ISBN: B0006AFSXS) Hardback, 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. 126 pages with 18 beautiful coloured plates. Spine is faded, but front board is bright with red titles and two mushroom illustrations. Good/No Jacket - as issued. GBP 80.00 [Appr.: EURO 88.75 US$ 132.88 \| JP¥ 11739] Book number: 17750 Click here to order or inquire at Books & Bygones.
	HUXLEY, ANTHONY Mountain Flowers in Colour London, Blandford. 1967. Hardback, 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. 5 x 7.5"; 428pp; red cloth with gilt; dustwrapper; 1175 illustrations, 884 in colour; a clean copy;. Good/Good. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 1617 Click here to order or inquire at Books & Bygones.
	HUXLEY, ANTHONY Mountain Flowers in Colour Poole, Blandford Press. 1978. Hardback, 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. 5 x 7.5"; 428pp; red cloth with gilt; dustwrapper, spine slightly faded; good copy with minor foxing to colour plate pages only; 112 colour plates depicting 884 plants, 36 b&w plates and drawings in the text brings the total of plants illustrated to over 1200;. Good/Fair. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 2997 Click here to order or inquire at Books & Bygones.
	JOHNSON, S. C., M.A. Where to Look for Wild Flowers London, Foulsham. Hardback, 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. 5 x 7.5"; 143pp; green cloth with red; with nearly 100 illustrations mostly in the Natural Colours of Flowers; reading copy only. Not dated. Reading Copy/No Jacket. GBP 3.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 US$ 4.98 \| JP¥ 440] Book number: 3293 Click here to order or inquire at Books & Bygones.
	LAMB, SUSAN Wildflowers of California Santa Barbara, CA, Companion Press. 1994, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-944197-33-7) Hardcover, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. Ill.: Ulrich, Larry - Photography. The photographer of this book explores a wide spectrum of native flora in bloom across California. Yet loss of habitat from development and competition from non-native species threaten the state's native plant life. As New/As New. GBP 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 27.75 US$ 41.53 \| JP¥ 3669] Book number: 13503 Click here to order or inquire at Books & Bygones.
	LIPPMANN-PAWLOWSKI, MILA Most Beautiful Alpine Flowers, The London, Thorsons. Illustrated Boards, 16mo - over 5Â¾" - 6Â¾" tall. 4.25 x 6"; illustrated boards with grey cloth spine; colour illustrations; good clean copy. Not dated, but appears c1980. Good. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 6014 Click here to order or inquire at Books & Bygones.
	MABEY, RICHARD Plants with a Purpose : A Guide to the Everyday Uses of Wild Plants London, Fontana. 1979, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-00-635555-2) Paperback, 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Richard MAbey takes us on a tour of the countryside to show us hundreds of practical uses of plants in everyday life. Good. GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.64 \| JP¥ 587] Book number: 17955 Click here to order or inquire at Books & Bygones.
	MAJOR, ALAN Collecting and Studying Mushrooms, Toadstools and Fungi Edinburgh, John Bartholomew. 1975, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-7028-1031-2) Hardback, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Fully illustrated, the ultimate guide for anyone contemplating foraging. Good/Good. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.97 \| JP¥ 880] Book number: 17940 Click here to order or inquire at Books & Bygones.
	PERCIVAL-WESTELL, W - D.SC., F.L.S. Wild Flowers of the Wood London, T. Werner Laurie. (ISBN: B000RZKPDK) Hardback, 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Ill.: Newall, C. F. Lacks free front endpaper. Six colour plates and twenty black and white illustrations.Blue decorative cloth with gilt title. Good/No Jacket. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.61 \| JP¥ 1467] Book number: 17185 Click here to order or inquire at Books & Bygones.
	PLUES, MARGARET British Ferns London, L. Reeve and Co.. Hardback, 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. An introduction to the study of the ferns, lycopods and equiseta indigenous to the British Isles. A fern is a flowerless plant of vascular tissue, its trunk, when it possesses one, increasing from the summit, and its seeds or spores germinating from no particular point. This description renders it easy for any botanist to recognise a member of the fern family. It has four parts: root; the caudex; the frond and the fructification. Illustrated with 16 pages of colour plates and b/w drawings in the text. Blue cloth with gilt title to spine and gilt decoration to front board. Not dated. Very Good/No Jacket - as issued. GBP 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 27.75 US$ 41.53 \| JP¥ 3669] Book number: 15040 Click here to order or inquire at Books & Bygones.
	RICHARDS, PAUL Mosses, A Book of London, Penguin. 1950, First Edition. (ISBN: B0000CHP0P) Hardback, 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Ill.: Hedwig, Johannes - Reproduced from. Nice clean book with wonderful illustrations. Good/Good. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 17440 Click here to order or inquire at Books & Bygones.
	STOCKING, STEPHEN K AND ROCKWELL, JACK A Wildflowers of Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks USA, Sequoia Natural History Association. 1999, Third Edition. (ISBN: 1-878441-08-6) Paperback, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Plants in three groups low, middle and high elevations. Normally only those on the low elevation are seen by campers, whereas to see the high and middle elevation it would be necessary to hike for a day or longer. Many of the plants have emigrated to the Sierra Nevada during different periods of geologic time when conditions were ideal - over a period of time plants have adapted or died out. Very Good. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 13540 Click here to order or inquire at Books & Bygones.
	WILLIAMS, J. LLOYD Flowers of the Wayside and Meadow Cardiff, William Lewis. 1927, First Edition. Hardback, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. 39 pages of text together with 24 wonderful colour plates. Boards are slightly rubbed, but plates are bright and clean. Good/No Jacket - as issued. GBP 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 66.75 US$ 99.66 \| JP¥ 8805] Book number: 13645 Click here to order or inquire at Books & Bygones.

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	NO AUTHOR Flowers and Trees of Australia Canberra, Australian Government Publishing Service. 1978, Reprint. (ISBN: B001RM2XDM) Paperback, 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. 20 page pamphlet with colour illustrations throughout. Good. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.97 \| JP¥ 880] Book number: 17575 Click here to order or inquire at Books & Bygones.
	COOKE, M. C. British Edible Fungi - How to Distinguish and How to Cook Them London, Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner. 1891, First Edition. (ISBN: B001PTALKO) Hardback, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. 12 colour plates with tissue guards. Red cloth with gilt titles, spine slightly faded. 237 pages. Good/No Jacket - as issued. GBP 50.00 [Appr.: EURO 55.5 US$ 83.05 \| JP¥ 7337] Book number: 17752 Click here to order or inquire at Books & Bygones.
	COOKE, M. C. Edible and Poisonous Mushrooms: What to Eat and What to Avoid London, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. 1894, First Edition. (ISBN: B0006AFSXS) Hardback, 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. 126 pages with 18 beautiful coloured plates. Spine is faded, but front board is bright with red titles and two mushroom illustrations. Good/No Jacket - as issued. GBP 80.00 [Appr.: EURO 88.75 US$ 132.88 \| JP¥ 11739] Book number: 17750 Click here to order or inquire at Books & Bygones.
	HUXLEY, ANTHONY Mountain Flowers in Colour London, Blandford. 1967. Hardback, 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. 5 x 7.5"; 428pp; red cloth with gilt; dustwrapper; 1175 illustrations, 884 in colour; a clean copy;. Good/Good. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 1617 Click here to order or inquire at Books & Bygones.
	HUXLEY, ANTHONY Mountain Flowers in Colour Poole, Blandford Press. 1978. Hardback, 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. 5 x 7.5"; 428pp; red cloth with gilt; dustwrapper, spine slightly faded; good copy with minor foxing to colour plate pages only; 112 colour plates depicting 884 plants, 36 b&w plates and drawings in the text brings the total of plants illustrated to over 1200;. Good/Fair. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 2997 Click here to order or inquire at Books & Bygones.
	JOHNSON, S. C., M.A. Where to Look for Wild Flowers London, Foulsham. Hardback, 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. 5 x 7.5"; 143pp; green cloth with red; with nearly 100 illustrations mostly in the Natural Colours of Flowers; reading copy only. Not dated. Reading Copy/No Jacket. GBP 3.00 [Appr.: EURO 3.5 US$ 4.98 \| JP¥ 440] Book number: 3293 Click here to order or inquire at Books & Bygones.
	LAMB, SUSAN Wildflowers of California Santa Barbara, CA, Companion Press. 1994, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-944197-33-7) Hardcover, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. Ill.: Ulrich, Larry - Photography. The photographer of this book explores a wide spectrum of native flora in bloom across California. Yet loss of habitat from development and competition from non-native species threaten the state's native plant life. As New/As New. GBP 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 27.75 US$ 41.53 \| JP¥ 3669] Book number: 13503 Click here to order or inquire at Books & Bygones.
	LIPPMANN-PAWLOWSKI, MILA Most Beautiful Alpine Flowers, The London, Thorsons. Illustrated Boards, 16mo - over 5Â¾" - 6Â¾" tall. 4.25 x 6"; illustrated boards with grey cloth spine; colour illustrations; good clean copy. Not dated, but appears c1980. Good. GBP 5.00 [Appr.: EURO 5.75 US$ 8.31 \| JP¥ 734] Book number: 6014 Click here to order or inquire at Books & Bygones.
	MABEY, RICHARD Plants with a Purpose : A Guide to the Everyday Uses of Wild Plants London, Fontana. 1979, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-00-635555-2) Paperback, 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Richard MAbey takes us on a tour of the countryside to show us hundreds of practical uses of plants in everyday life. Good. GBP 4.00 [Appr.: EURO 4.5 US$ 6.64 \| JP¥ 587] Book number: 17955 Click here to order or inquire at Books & Bygones.
	MAJOR, ALAN Collecting and Studying Mushrooms, Toadstools and Fungi Edinburgh, John Bartholomew. 1975, First Edition. (ISBN: 0-7028-1031-2) Hardback, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Fully illustrated, the ultimate guide for anyone contemplating foraging. Good/Good. GBP 6.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 US$ 9.97 \| JP¥ 880] Book number: 17940 Click here to order or inquire at Books & Bygones.
	PERCIVAL-WESTELL, W - D.SC., F.L.S. Wild Flowers of the Wood London, T. Werner Laurie. (ISBN: B000RZKPDK) Hardback, 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Ill.: Newall, C. F. Lacks free front endpaper. Six colour plates and twenty black and white illustrations.Blue decorative cloth with gilt title. Good/No Jacket. GBP 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 11.25 US$ 16.61 \| JP¥ 1467] Book number: 17185 Click here to order or inquire at Books & Bygones.
	PLUES, MARGARET British Ferns London, L. Reeve and Co.. Hardback, 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. An introduction to the study of the ferns, lycopods and equiseta indigenous to the British Isles. A fern is a flowerless plant of vascular tissue, its trunk, when it possesses one, increasing from the summit, and its seeds or spores germinating from no particular point. This description renders it easy for any botanist to recognise a member of the fern family. It has four parts: root; the caudex; the frond and the fructification. Illustrated with 16 pages of colour plates and b/w drawings in the text. Blue cloth with gilt title to spine and gilt decoration to front board. Not dated. Very Good/No Jacket - as issued. GBP 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 27.75 US$ 41.53 \| JP¥ 3669] Book number: 15040 Click here to order or inquire at Books & Bygones.
	RICHARDS, PAUL Mosses, A Book of London, Penguin. 1950, First Edition. (ISBN: B0000CHP0P) Hardback, 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Ill.: Hedwig, Johannes - Reproduced from. Nice clean book with wonderful illustrations. Good/Good. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 17440 Click here to order or inquire at Books & Bygones.
	STOCKING, STEPHEN K AND ROCKWELL, JACK A Wildflowers of Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks USA, Sequoia Natural History Association. 1999, Third Edition. (ISBN: 1-878441-08-6) Paperback, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Plants in three groups low, middle and high elevations. Normally only those on the low elevation are seen by campers, whereas to see the high and middle elevation it would be necessary to hike for a day or longer. Many of the plants have emigrated to the Sierra Nevada during different periods of geologic time when conditions were ideal - over a period of time plants have adapted or died out. Very Good. GBP 8.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.29 \| JP¥ 1174] Book number: 13540 Click here to order or inquire at Books & Bygones.
	WILLIAMS, J. LLOYD Flowers of the Wayside and Meadow Cardiff, William Lewis. 1927, First Edition. Hardback, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. 39 pages of text together with 24 wonderful colour plates. Boards are slightly rubbed, but plates are bright and clean. Good/No Jacket - as issued. GBP 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 66.75 US$ 99.66 \| JP¥ 8805] Book number: 13645 Click here to order or inquire at Books & Bygones.