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MEDITERRANEAN WILD FLOWERS
Written by Christopher Grey-Wilson. Illustrated by Marjorie Blamey.
Stock no. 1828880
Published by Harper Collins. 1st 1993. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Wild flowers of Portugal, Spain, Southern France, Italy, Dalmatian Coast, Greece, Turkey, Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Egypt, Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco and more. Over 2000 flowers, native and introduced, illustrated in colour and b/w. Glazed pictorial boards. 560 pages including index. ISBN: 0002199017. Top & tail of spine lightly worn (shelf-wear). Spine very slightly faded. Text block a little grubby. Postcode & country in ink to front pastedown. Rear endpapers grubby & marked. Contents otherwise clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is faded to spine and grubby/scuffed.

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A BOOK OF MEDITERRANEAN FOOD AND OTHER WRITINGS
Written by Elizabeth David; Julian Barnes. Illustrated by John Minton; Sophie Maccarthy.
Stock no. 1828551
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 2005. Very good condition.

Preface by Julian Barnes. Green cloth spine with gilt title. Vivid olive motif patterned boards. Colour & b/w illustrations. A lovely copy but slipcase is MISSING.

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ATLAS OF WOOD, BARK AND PITH ANATOMY OF EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN TREES AND SHRUBS
Written by Alan Crivellaro; Fritz Hans Schweingruber; et al.
Stock no. 1323040
Published by Springer. 1st 2013. Very good condition.

With a special focus on Cyprus. Presenting anatomical descriptions of the xylem, bark and pith of 264 species belonging to 71 families. Life Sciences series. Green boards. Colour photos. ISBN: 9783642372346. Spine and corners bumped. Barcode label stuck to rear cover. Split between title-page and half title-page. Contents otherwise fine.

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WINGS IN THE SUN: A HISTORY OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE IN THE MEDITERRANEAN 1945-1986
Written by David Lee.
Stock no. 1822863
Published by HMSO. 1st 1989. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Wings in the Sun was the motto of the men and women of the RAF in the Mediterranean theatre. This is their story... Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Maps & b/w photos. ISBN: 0117726206. Text block dusty. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is a little grubby and has a very large price sticker stuck to the verso of the front flap (not visible unless the dustwrapper is turned over).

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THE BRITISH DEFENCE OF EGYPT 1935-1940: CONFLICT AND CRISIS IN THE EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN
Written by Steven Morewood.
Stock no. 1818768
Published by Frank Cass. 1st 2005. Fine condition.

Cass Series: Military History and Policy. This book offers a comprehensive and challenging analysis of the British defence of Egypt, primarily against fascist Italy, in the critical lead-up period to the Second World War. Matt pictorial boards. ISBN: 0714649430.

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ISLANDS IN TIME: ISLAND SOCIOGEOGRAPHY AND MEDITERRANEAN PREHISTORY
Written by Mark Patton.
Stock no. 1814260
Published by Routledge. 1st 1996. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The ecological and cultural development of prehistoric island societies. Black boards, silver title to spine. ISBN: 0415126592. Name in ink to front pastedown. Pictorial dustwrapper is a little grubby.

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FLORA OF CYPRUS VOLUME ONE
Written by R.D. Meikle.
Stock no. 1711653
Published by The Bentham-Moxon Trust. 1977. Nearly fine condition.

Blue cloth. Colour frontis. B/w illustrations. 832 pages. Volume 1 ONLY (of two originally).

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IN AND ABOUT THE MEDITERRANEAN
Written by Clive Holland.
Stock no. 1805759
Published by Herbert Jenkins Limited. 1st 1934. Almost very good condition.

With chapters upon Corunna, Orporto, Lisbon, Tangier, and Casablanca. A cruising handbook. Blue cloth boards, dark blue titles. B/w photos. A few light marks to covers. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Scattered foxspots throughout. All plates present. A few annotations in pencil and red ink.

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BIRDS OF CYPRUS
Written by D.A. Bannerman; W. Mary Bannerman. Illustrated by David M. Reid-Henry; Roland Green.
Stock no. 631488
Published by Oliver & Boyd. 1st 1958. Slightly better than very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Colour plates and b/w illustrations. Green cloth, gilt title. Large format. Book: Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Wrapper: edge-torn with some loss.

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