GOETHE - Adolph HANSEN

Goethes Metamorphose der Pflanzen. Geschichte einer Botanischen Hypothese. I - Text. II - Tafelband mit 9 Tafeln von Goethe und 19 Tafeln vom Verfasser.

Giessen, Alfred Töpelmann, 1907. 24.5 x 18 cm. cm. xi,[1],380 [10] [6] pp. Original cloth. With 28 plates of which 12 in colour. - Scholarly work on Goethe's 'Metamorphosis of Plants' by the German botanist Karl Adolph Hansen (1851-1920). -Bindings a bit worn; bookplate in plate-volume, else a good copy

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Book number: 16687

Catalogue: natuur; botanie

KINGDON WARD, Frank

Plant Hunting on the Edge of the World. Travels of a naturalist in Assam and Upper Burma.

London, Minerva, 1974. 24.5 x 15.5 cm. x,224 pp. Clothbound with [unclipped] dustjacket and mylar protection. lllustrated in b/w. - Good copy

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Book number: 23553

Catalogue: natuur; botanie

Keywords: botanie; botany 856360066

SOWERBY, John E. & C. Pierpoint JOHNSON

British Wild Flowers - Illustrated by John E. Sowerby. Described with an introduction and a key to the natural orders, by C. Pierpoint Johnson. Re-issue: To which is added A Supplement containing 180 figures of lately discovered flowering plants. By John W. Salter, [...] and the Ferns, Horsetails, and Club-mosses. By John E. Sowerby.

London, Gurney and Jackson, 1902. 25 x 17 cm. [2],lii,186 pp. Original gilt decorated green cloth, all edges gilt. With frontispiece in colours, 2 b/w plates, and 1780 coloured figures on 89 plates. - Fine illustrated field guide to British wild flowers. - With bookplate Willow Wakefield on upper pastedown; bookblock on few places skillfully strengthened with cloth strip; otherwise a very good copy

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Book number: 23554

Catalogue: natuur; botanie

Keywords: botany; flora; illustrated books