Botanical/Horticultural Monographs from Mike Park Ltd

London: B.T. Batsford, 2000. Revised and updated edition, illustrated, octavo, pp 256, a very good copy in dustwrapper. [This revised guide concentrates primarily on species and forms of poppy in cultivation, although the author also includes much information about recent discoveries in the wild. There are general chapters on the family, cultivation and classification, and a key to genera.]. Cloth.… Read more about this item

London: Country Life Ltd, 1923. Illustrated, small octavo, pp xvi, 208, a signature on the front endpaper, otherwise very clean internally, cloth-backed boards, slightly worn and marked. . First Edition. Cloth-backed boards. Good.

London: The Royal Horticultural Society, 1921. First edition, 1921). Illustrated, large octavo, pp 314, extracted from Journal of the Royal Horticultural Society. Volume XLVI, bound in plain paper covers with a taped spine. Very clean internally, the copvers slightly marked.. First Edition. Paperback. Good.

Driffield: The Saxifrage Society Illustrated, paperbacks, very good copies; clean duplicates from the RHS Lindley Library. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good.

London: Batsford, 1992. Well illustrated, octavo, pp 168, a very good copy in a dustwrapper which is just slightly faded on the spine. [With the wide range of colour and attractive flowers, Alliums (ornamental onions) are ideal for growing in the modern garden, whether in the border or under alpine conditions. This book considers 200 species of ornamental onions,… Read more about this item

Sherborne: Alphabooks Ltd, 1988. Revised edition. Well illustrated, small quarto, pp 240, very clean internally, paperback, in very good condition. . Revised and updated. Cloth. Very Good/Very Slightly Worn.

London: B.T. Batsford, 1980. Illustrated, small quarto, pp 276, very clean internally, cloth in very good condition, a very good copy in a very slightly worn dustwrapper. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Slightly Worn.

Canterbury: The Royal New Zealand Institute of Horticulture, 2001. A few illustrations, small octavo, pp 232, the fore-edge very slightly thumbed, otherwise clean internally, paperback, the covers slightly used and marked. SCARCE. . First Edition. Paperback. Good.

South Africa: Botanical Research Institute, 1968. Well illustrated with 27 botanical colour plates (mainly by Cythna Letty), and photographs and maps, large octavo, pp [150], very clean internally, paperback, the very slightest signs of use to the covers, a very good copy. . [Bothalia Volume 9, parts 3 & 4.] . First Edition. Paperback. Very Good.

Portland: Binford & Mort, 1980. Illustrated with line drawings throughout, thick octavo, pp xx, 670, very clean internally, red cloth slightly bruised at corners, otherwise very good in dustwrapper. . First Edition thus. Cloth. Good/Very Slightly Worn.

Lehre: J. Cramer, 1969. Authorized reprint 1969 (originally published 1924). Very well illustrated (mainly with photographs of herbarium specimens of leaves), large thick octavo, pp (2), vi, 255 + 420 plates, a fine copy in half morocco and marbled boards. RARE. [From the library of Dan E. Mayers, plantsman, chess-master, limerick-lover and eccentric, with bookplate showing his Arts & Crafts… Read more about this item

St John's, Woking: The Alpine Garden Society, 1989. Illustrated, large octavo, pp 180, a very good copy internally, green cloth in very good condition, a very good copy in a slightly age-toned dustwrapper with slight signs of use.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Slightly worn.

Kobe: Hata Okamura, 1986. Illustrated with line drawings and mnochrome photogarphs, large octavo, pp (2), 171, paperback, the upper cover slightly curled, otherwise a good copy. . First Edition. Paperback. Good.

Kobe: Hata Okamura, 1986. Illustrated with line drawings and mnochrome photogarphs, large octavo, pp (2), 171, lightly stained in the margins and pages rather damp-waved, paperback, the covers similar.. First Edition. Paperback. Fair.

London: Linnean Society, 1991. A fifty page article contained in the complete issue of Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, Volume 106 number 4. Also includes Webb's History of the Herbarium, Trinity College Dublin; and Ridall & Goldblatt's Leaf Anatomy and Phylogeny of the Ixiodeae. Paperback, covers slightly worn. [From the library of the botanist Ron Payne, though not… Read more about this item

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 1981. Two volumes. Illustrated, large octavo, pp xvi, 426, xxii; vi, 427-1049, with three microfiche films in rear pocket, a very fine set in slightly worn and faded slipcase. [A heavy set, extra postage may be needed.]. First Edition. Paperback in slipcase. Very Good.

London: Martin Hopkinson, 1929. Illustrated, octavo, pp 224, the fore-edge foxed, scattered foxing throughout, the hinge before the half-title stretched, green cloth slightly marked, the dustwrapper is a little worn, stretched and repaired but largely complete, and now protected in a removable clear cover. [E.A. Bowles' copy, with an inscription "from the author" on the half-title, with a book review… Read more about this item

Mbane, Swaziland: The Trustees of the Aloes Book Fund, 1966. Subscriber's Edition. Very well illustrated,small thick quarto, ppxxii,537, top edge gilt, the fore-edge very slightly foxed,otherwise very clean internally, red cloth with gilt decoration in vdery good condition. [Special subscriber's edition, number 245 of 600 copies, signed by author on a tipped-in leaf before the half-title. This was Alan… Read more about this item

Brooklyn, New York: The New York Botanical Garden, 2005. Illustrated with botanical line drawings, large octavo, pp 66, paperback, a very good copy. [From the library of the botanist David Hawksworth with his blind-stamp on the title page.]. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good.

Washington: National Museum of Natural History, 2000. Large octavo, not illustrated, pp 128, paperback, the lower corner very slightly bruised, otherwise a very good copy. . First Edition. Paperback. Very Good.