Keene: The American Bonsai Society, 1981. Quarto; VG-/no-DJ; Green spine with white text; Volumes bound in one book; Boards have shelfwear, rubbed exterior and corners, otherwise strong; Boards have slight foxing inside; Textblock is age toned with foxing along all exterior edges; Foxing is lightly spread throughout pages. Additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders. More about Bonsai Journal of the American Bonsai Society Volumes 11-15, 1977-1981 (bound in one book

Erie: The American Bonsai Society, 1977. Quarto; VG-/no-DJ; Blue spine with white text; Volumes 6-10, 1972-1977 (bound in one book); Boards have shelfwear, slight foxing, rubbed exterior and corners, otherwise strong; Textblock is age toned with foxing on all exterior edges, foxing on first and last few pages and lightly throughout. Additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders. More about Bonsai Journal of the American Bonsai Society Volumes 6-10, 1972-1977 (bound in one book

Boston: Massachusetts Horticultural Society, 1880. First Edition. Octavo; pp 545; G/no-DJ; green spine with gilt lettering and rule to spine; ex-library; cloth has light soiling to exterior; some rubbing to corners; blind-stamped triple borders to boards; text block has some age toning to page edges; previous library's bookplate to front pastedown; slight cracking to gutters; frontispiece with tissue guard; tissue guard has closed tear to fore edge; illustrated with some having tissue guards throughout text; ex-library markings to preface page; interior clean. More about History of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society, 1829-1878

London: Baldwin and Cradock, 1832-1838. Octavo; G-/no DJ; Hardcover w/out DJ; Spine, brown with gold print, raised bands, title banner torn away (inserted in book); Boards in marbled paper with brown leather corners and spine, fraying corners, spine caps torn away, torn along front and rear hinges, shelfwear and surface tears to paper and leather; Text block has speckled edges, cracking hinges, name plate on front pastedown, spotting to endpapers, text is clean and tight; “Published under the superintendence of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge”— title page; 2 volumes bound together, the first (1832), 151 pages, illustrated; the second (1838), 222 pages, illustrated. More about USEFUL AND ORNAMENTAL PLANTING [and] BOTANY (LIBRARY OF USEFUL KNOWLEDGE

La Jolla, CA: California Sea Grant College Program, 1985. Unstated, apparent first edition. Paperback octavo. VG- with no dust jacket. Tan spine with maroon lettering. Owner name to front wrapper near the top corner. Wrappers clean, binding intact, text block edges clean. Text of pages clean and free of markings. 167pp. More about TAXONOMY OF ECONOMIC SEAWEEDS: WITH REFERENCE TO SOME PACIFIC AND CARIBBEAN SPECIES

Tokyo: Charles E. Tuttle Co., 1968. first;. thin octavo in cloth; VG; spine light green with red letters; DJ has minimal soiling; text and illustrations in good condition; pp. 71. More about POISONOUS PLANTS OF HAWAII. Includes poisonous plants found in many temperate climates

New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1989. First English Edition. large 4to., off-white cloth-covered spine and boards, with gold lettering and illustration to spine; slight cocking to spine; bumping to head and tail of spine; soiling to text-block; white paper dust jacket with floral illustration; bumping to head and tail of spine and to corners of dust jacket; rubbing to front and back cover of dust jacket; interior clean; shelved Aisle A, Botany. More about THE BESLER FLORILEGIUM: PLANTS OF THE FOUR SEASONS

Caruthersville, Missouri: Floyd Barnhart, 1949. Third Edition. 8vo. VG-/ - no DJ. burgundy clothbound HB with small imprinted green lettering. gently worn tip and tail with barely nipped corners. name and date of prior owner on left fep. gentle toning to its endsheets. textblock unmarked with no writing. slick ivory sheets, contains tables, graphs and b/w listed illustrations. a solidly bound, aged copy. dark brown/orange spot on head-edge, few upper margins shows a tiny transference onto final sheets. 366 pp. More about COTTON (SIGNED

Amsterdam: Elsevier Publishing Company, 1968. Advance Reader Copy. Advance Reader Copy; Octavo; VG/no-DJ; spine green with red spine label, gilt lettering; boards strong,clean, thin boards (but still hard), minor bumping on corners, minimal other edgewear, no markings or stains, contains red ribbon bookmark; Textblock clean, minimal wear, stamp on bottom edge, stamp on front and back free end papers (from forestry association), inventory stamp and writing in red pencil on title page verso, no other writing or other markings, no highlighting/underlining. pp. 460. More about Elsevier's Wood Dictionary, in seven languages: English/American, French, Spanish, Italian,...

Washington: Government Printing Office, 1856. Large Octavo; pp 288; G-/no-DJ; brown spine with gilt text; this volume only; cloth shows some rubbing to edges; moderate wear to exterior; some sunning towards edges; sturdy boards; text block has age toned exterior edges; ex-library stamps to exterior edges; ex-library plate to front pastedown with markings inside; slight dampstaining to some plates and ffep; interior lightly toned; profusely illustrated; additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders;. More about Reports of Explorations and Surveys, to Ascertain the Most Practicable and Economical Route for a...

Madrid: Universidad de Salamanca, 1955. Series. Octavo; good/wraps; blue spine with black text; minor edge wear and bumping; text block, clean; 99 pp.; wraps, light staining; else good; ---TEXT IN SPANISH AND BASQUE. More about NOMBRES VASCOS DE LAS PLANTAS [ACTA SALMANTICENSIA; FILOSOFIA Y LETRAS, TOMO VII, NUM. 3

Pittsburgh: Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University, 2004. Small quarto; VG/no-DJ; dark green spines with gilt text; 2 volumes; cloths are clean and panels are strong & intact; text blocks have unmarked, crisp pages; pp 1470. German text. Additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders. More about BPH-2, 1. A-M & 2. N-Z (2 volumes

London & New York: The London Printing and Publishing Company, Limited, c 1855. Large octavo; G/no-DJ; brown spine with gilt text 7 linear filigree design; rare; 4 volumes; half-bound exterior consists of leather spine w/leather corners & cloth covered panels; spine & fore corners are moderately rubbed w/some slight wear along edges; panels are lightly sunned & rubbed due to age & handling; spine is slightly sunned with wear & discolorations; spine edges are rubbed; panels are strong, rear panel of v. 1, pt. 1 is slightly detached; other volumes are slightly cracked along hinges; text blocks have darkened slightly on exterior edges; previous owner's book plate on front pastedowns; first & last few pages have slight foxing; text pages are intact & unmarked except for light, occasional foxing; pp 2382. Additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders. More about The Circle of the Sciences with an introdution discourse of the objects, pleasures, and...

London: Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co., n.d. [1880s]. 4tos.; 384 pp., each volume; VG-/no dust jacket; brown cloth-covered spines and boards with dark brown endpapers; gilt lettering to spine and front board with illustrations in black; bumping, chipping, and fraying to head and tail of spines; rubbing to back board of Vol. 5; dark-colored top of text-block (faded); age-toning to fore-edge of text-block; light scratching to bottom edge of text-block, Vols. 1 and 3; interiors clean, age-toning throughout; staining to middle of fore-edge of text-block, Vol. 4; shelfwear to endpapers, including slight tear to back free endpaper, Vol. 3; shelved above Hardcover Fiction/Literary Criticism. More about SCIENCE FOR ALL, ILLUSTRATED [5 VOLS

Michigan State University Press, 1961. Octavo; G/no DJ; Ex-Library; Hardcover w/out DJ; Spine, black with gold print; Boards in black cloth with gold print, wear to corners and spine caps, shelfwear, call number inked out on spine; Textblock yellow-tinted top edge, vendor label on front flyleaf, library stamps to all edges and title page, rear end papers have library pocket and paper label affixed; xii, 340 pages. More about THE NATURAL HISTORY OF THE LEWIS AND CLARK EXPEDITION

London: Natural History Museum, 1991. First Edition. Quarto; VG/no-DJ softcover; Black spine with white text; Covers have minimal edgewear, price sticker on bottom of rear cover; Textblock clean; 112pp. More about A World of Ferns

Wellington, NZ: Nova Pacifica, 1982. First Edition. Folio, xii, 376pp.; VG; no dust jacket; Does not come with slipcase; spine has five raised bands, gilted motifs in four compartments and red & sky blue calf title labels with gilt lettering in two compartments; covers half navy blue calf leather, red calf date emblem to upper board surrounded by gilt decoration; hand marbled endpapers; text block slightly dirty in lower corner; text clean; bumping to corners of boards; small scratch to front board; due to weight shipping may be extra; shelved second alcove. More about CHARLES DARWIN 1809-1882 A CENTENNIAL COMMEMORATIVE

Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1956. Second edition. Quarto, six volumes. Each volume good with no dust jacket. Each volume green spine with gold lettering. Moderate shelf-wear to each volume, including some rubbing and scars. Notable small stain near top of front cover of volume 1. Slight soiling or ink mark to the rear cover of only volume 1. Approximately one corner bumped per volume. Sun-fading to spine of volume 6 and the first inch of the covers from the spine. Foxing and soiling to the text block edges of one of the two supplemental volumes. Soiling to interior rear hinge of volume 2. Text of pages generally clean. Volume 1 to 512pp, volume 2 continues to 1088pp, volume 3 continues to 1712pp, volume 4 continues to 2316pp. Supplement volume 1 to 554pp, supplement to volume 2 to 334pp. More about DICTIONARY OF GARDENING: A PRACTICAL AND SCIENTIFIC ENCYCLOPAEDIA OF HORTICULTURE

Washington DC: Acropolis Books, 1981. First Edition. Inscribed by author on title page. Quarto; VG/VG; Black spine with green text; DJ with some stronger edgewear, has writing in red ink on upper front cover, tape pieces over top/bottom of spine; Boards strong, moderate rubbing to spine; Textblock shows writing on top of title page, otherwise clean; 283pp. More about City of Trees: The Complete Botanical and Historical Guide to the Trees of Washington, D. C....

Rio de Janeiro: Ministerio da Agricultura, 1984. first edition. very thick folio in navy blue hard covers with gold letters and frame; VG; soiling on back board; binding strong; paper and text clean; black and white illustrations; odd volume; pp. 765; in PORTUGUESE; shelved in Botany section. More about DICIONARIO DAS PLANTAS UTEIS DO BRASIL E DAS EXOTICAS CULTIVADAS. VOLUME IV

Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 1991. First MIT Press Edition. Quarto; pp 208; VG-/G; grayish green spine with yellow and white text; dust jacket shows moderate rubbing to exterior; minor wear to edges; cloth has slight wear to edges; light sunning to boards; text block has light wear to exterior edges; interior clean. More about Wild India: The Wildlife and Scenery of India and Nepal

Portland: Timber Press, 2004. First Edition, Seventh Printing. Quarto; VG/VG; purple spine with white text; jacket has minor shelfwear; boards are strong and clean, slight edgewear; textblock has name written on verso of front endpaper, otherwise clean; pp 325. More about The Color Encyclopedia of Ornamental Grasses: Sedges, Rushes, Restios, Cat-tails, and Selected...

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1850. Second Edition. Octavo, xxiii, 502 pages; VG; rebound in 1/4 blue/green cloth, red label with gilt lettering on spine; marbled boards; two bookplates to front pastedown; INSCRIBED on top edge of title page "Ashmolean Society. From the Author"; shelved case 10. More about AN INTRODUCTION TO THE ATOMIC THEORY [SIGNED

Brussels: Editions Pehel, 1987. First edition. Oblong, oversize quarto portfolio in green cloth boxed casing with gold letters; VG; moderate soiling on case corners; contains 40 plates in color on thick parchment paper; introduction by President Sesse Seko; in very good condition; shelved on Alcove 1 or under review table; in French; please contact us for shipping costs in view of size. More about FLEURS DU ZAIRE

Portland, OR: Timber Press, Inc., 2001. Reprinted. Large octavo; pp 495; G/G; black spine with ivory text; dust jacket has slight rubbing to exterior; minor wear to edges; cloth has light sunning to exterior; strong boards; slightly splayed boards; minor wear to corners; text block shows light wear to exterior edges; interior clean; frontispiece; profusely illustrated; additional shipping may be necessary due to size/weight restrictions for international/expedited orders. More about Dirr's Hardy Trees and Shrubs: An Illustrated Encyclopedia