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THE EUPHORBIA JOURNAL VOLUME V
Written by Michael J. Kimberly; Mel Hunter; Susan Carter; et al.
Stock no. 2139641
Published by Strawberry Press. 1st USA 1988. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Black cloth with gilt titles and small vignettes. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 0912647051. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased and faded to spine, with a few marks. The Euphorbia Journal Cumulative Index for Volumes 1-5 loosely inserted.

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THE EUPHORBIA JOURNAL VOLUME II
Written by David S. Hardy; Elisa Adler; Gordon Rowley; et al.
Stock no. 2139639
Published by Strawberry Press. 1st USA 1984. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Black cloth with gilt titles and small vignettes. Colour photos. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0912647019. Some page edge browning and foxing. Wrapper is price-cut with edge-creasing and faded to spine.

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THE INTERNATIONAL BOOK OF TREES
Written by Hugh Johnson.
Stock no. 2139631
Published by Mitchell Beazley. 1978. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

288 pages. Large format. Includes all the major garden and forest trees of the temperate world, from the more familiar to the spectacular. With details on identification, ecology, pruning, forestry,history of trees. Colour photos. ISBN: 0855330155. Bumping to spine and corners. Page edges are browned. Wrapper is edge-creased.

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CACTI: THE ILLUSTRATED DICTIONARY
Written by Rod Preston-Mafham; Ken Preston-Mafham.
Stock no. 2139630
Published by Blandford. 1992. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Blue boards with gilt title to spine. Colour photos throughout. ISBN: 0713720921. Light knocks along cover edges. Some page edge browning. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few small nicks.

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DESERT PLANTS: BIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY
Written by K.G. Ramawat.
Stock no. 1823749
Published by Springer. 1st 2010. Very good condition.

Vast areas of Earth's landmass exist as deserts. Desert plants have evolved specialised survival strategies to cope with the harsh environment. This book includes chapters on the seed biology, reproduction, mycorrhizae, stress physiology, and metabolism of desert plants, and describes biotechnological approaches to their cultivation. Matt pictorial boards. ISBN: 9783642025495. Corner slightly bumped, boards scuffed and a little grubby. Book feels unread i.e. tight at the joints. A clean copy.

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THE ORCHIDS OF IRELAND
Written by Tom Curtis; Robert Thompson.
Stock no. 1823738
Published by National Museums Northern Ireland. 1st 2009. Slightly better than very good condition.

Green pictorial boards. Colour photos and illustrations, b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0900761504. Corners lightly bumped and rubbed. Contents fine.

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THE CACTI OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA
Written by Lyman Benson. Illustrated by Lucretia Breazeale Hamilton.
Stock no. 2139157
Published by Stanford University Press. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Brown cloth with black title block, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. Some diagrams. ISBN: 0804708630. Wrapper has some light edge-creasing.

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HOW FLOWERS WORK: A GUIDE TO PLANT BIOLOGY
Written by Bob Gibbons. Illustrated by Vanessa Luff.
Stock no. 2139125
Published by Blandford Press. 1st 1984. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Green boards with gilt title to spine. Colour photos. B/w diagrams. ISBN: 0713712783. Wrapper has 1" closed tear to base of spine.

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INTRODUCTION TO FUNGI
Written by John Webster.
Stock no. 2139122
Published by Cambridge University Press. 1975. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0521076404. Browning to outer page edges. Some edge-creasing to wrapper, which has a few marks.

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I FUNGHI DAL VERO 2 VOLUME
Written by Bruno Cetto.
Stock no. 2139103
Published by Arti Grafiche Saturnia. 1976. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Blue boards with gilt titles. Text is in Italian. Numerous colour photos throughout. 2nd volume in the Series. Browning to outer page edges. Wrapper has small nick to top edge of front panel; browned.

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MANUAL OF CULTIVATED CONIFERS HARDY IN THE COLD- AND WARM-TEMPERATE ZONE
Written by P. Den Ouden; B.K. Boom.
Stock no. 2139082
Published by Martinus Nijhoff. 1965. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Green cloth boards, gilt titles. B/w photos. 526 pages. Small mark to front cover. Light browning to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased with a couple of small nicks.

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THE MAMMILLARIA HANDBOOK
Written by Robert T. Craig.
Stock no. 1823719
Published by EP Publishing Limited. 1977. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

With descriptions, illustrations, and key to the species of the genus mammillaria of the Cactaceae, a single group of cacti. Originally published in 1945, republished in 1963. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. xiv and 390 pages including index. ISBN: 0854093303. Light browning to endpapers else contents clean. Price-cut green pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.

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