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THE BOTANICAL LOOKER-OUT AMONG THE WILD FLOWERS OF ENGLAND AND WALES
Written by Edwin Lees.
Stock no. 1809235
Published by Hamilton, Adams & Co.. 2nd 1851. Almost very good condition.

At All Seasons, and in the Most Interesting Localities. Second Edition, revised and enlarged. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine and vignette to front. 6 b/w engravings. xvi and 564 pages. Spine browned and worn at top and tail. Boards a little scuffed and browned. Inscription in ink to front endpaper and verso of frontis. Joints starting to crack. Scattered foxing throughout especially to plates which are all present.

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HIMALAYAN PLANTS VOLUME 1
Written by Hideaki Ohba; Samal B. Malla.
Stock no. 1809058
Published by University Of Tokyo. 1st 1988. Slightly better than very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

A comprehensive guide to the plants of the Himalayas based on extensive field research carried out in 1983 and 1985 by a University of Tokyo botanical research project team. This is the first volume of five. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w plates, b/w text figures. x and 386 pages including index. ISBN: 060084272. Corners lightly bumped. Text block a little dusty. Contents fine.

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LES PLANTES PROTEGEES D'ILE-DE-FRANCE
Written by Gerard Arnal.
Stock no. 1809041
Published by Collection Parthenope. 1st 1996. Nearly fine condition.

Cardwraps. Text in French. Colour photos and distribution maps. 349 pages including index. ISBN: 2951037902. A few minor marks to covers. Contents fine.

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RUPERT ANNUAL 1955
Written by Alfred Bestall. Illustrated by Alfred Bestall.
Stock no. 2114652
Published by Daily Express. 1955. Almost very good condition.

Colour laminated boards - Rupert hiking in a field. 1st story Rupert and Poll Parrot. 10x7 inches. 107 pages. Spine is bumped, with splitting and damage to top and tail. Corners are bumped and worn. Front joint appears to have been repaired. Grubby marks to belongs to box page. NOT price-cut. Crossword puzzle has been done. Painting contest is clean.

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THE WILD FLOWERS OF GUERNSEY
Written by David McClintock.
Stock no. 2112498
Published by Collins. 1st 1975. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

B/w line drawings. ISBN: 0002193698. Light bumping to spine. A few marks to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased, faded to spine, with a few nicks.

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SUPPLEMENT TO THE FLORA OF NORFOLK
Written by E.L. Swann.
Stock no. 2112329
Published by F. Crowe & Sons Limited. 1975. Very good condition.

Card wraps. Cover edges are browned; couple of small patches of surface paper lifting. Contents are still excellent.

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THE FLORA OF OXFORDSHIRE
Written by John Killick; Roy Perry; Stan Woodell.
Stock no. 2112313
Published by Pisces Publications. 1st 1998. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Colour photos. B/w distribution maps. ISBN: 1874357072. SIGNED by one author (John Killick) to title page. Some browning to page edges. Wrapper is faded to spine, with edge-creasing and a few small nicks to corners.

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FLORA OF STAFFORDSHIRE
Written by E.S. Edees.
Stock no. 2112308
Published by David & Charles. 1st 1972. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

County Flora series. B/w photos. 280 pages including b/w distribution maps. ISBN: 0715355635. Wrapper has been stuck to book, with clear adhesive film, which is now browning.

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THE FLORA OF BERKSHIRE
Written by H.J.M. Bowen.
Stock no. 2112306
Published by Holywell Press. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Blue cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w distribution maps to rear. Some wear to covers; a few marks. Foxing in places. Wrapper is price-cut with some edge-tears and chips; a little loss; creased.

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CIRCUMPOLAR ARCTIC FLORA
Written by Nicholas Polunin.
Stock no. 1206974
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st 1959. Almost very good condition.

Blue cloth, gilt title to spine. xxviii + 514 pages. B/w illustrations. Ex-lib but with very few stamps and marks to prelims. Name stamp to foredge, rear joint cracked. Library number to spine. Overall a nice bright copy.

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FLORA OF STAFFORDSHIRE
Written by E.S. Edees.
Stock no. 1206630
Published by David & Charles. 1st 1972. Good condition.

County Flora series. B/w photos. 280 pages including b/w distribution maps. ISBN: 0715355635. Book: Ex-lib, stamps to prelims, else contents very good

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FLORA OF NORTH AMERICA VOLUME 26 MAGNOLIOPHYTA: LILIIDAE: LILIALES AND ORCHIDALES
No author listed.
Stock no. 1206585
Published by Oxford University Press. 1st 2002. Fine condition.

A comprehensive taxonomic guide to the extraordinary diversity of plant life covering the continent. Containing identification keys, distribution maps, summaries of habitat and geographical range, precise descriptions, chromosome numbers, pertinent synonymies, line drawings depicting all genera, selected references and b/w illustrations. Large format. Green cloth, gilt titles. Colour frontis. ISBN: 0195152085. Name stamp to front endpaper and foredge.

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