Recent Arrivals from Mike Park Ltd

1998. Paperbacks, in very good condition; plus Newsletters 64 - 85, also very good. … Read more about this item

Durham: Botanical Society of the British Isles, 2021. Vey well illustrated, large octavo, pp vi, 302, very clean internally, paperback, the very slightest signs of use to the covers, but almost as new. . First Edition. Paperback. Very Good.

Youlgrave, Bakewell: Hub Publications Lts, 1978. Five small illustrations, small octavo, pp (4), 57, paperback, a very good copy. [Postage will be reduced]. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good.

San Francisco: Pacific Rural Press, 1926. Tenth edition, revised. Illustrated, thick octavo, pp 509, slightly age-toned but otherwise very clean internally, blue cloth slightly worn and marked. A duplicate fro East malling Research Station with their numbers on the front endpapers and the remains of a label on the spine but no other markings.. Cloth. Good.

London: Duckworth & Co, 1922. First edition, second issue. Octavo, pp viii, 197, very clean internally, cloth in really bright condition with just the faintest blemish to the spine, the dustwrapper is a little chipped and frayed, with two pieces missing from its spine, but now protected in a removable clear cover. … Read more about this item

London: Duckworth & Co, 1922. First edition. Octavo, pp viii, 197, a faint horizontal crease to the half-title and title page., otherwise very clean internally, the cloth is slightly worn and marked but still a very bright copy. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good.

Koenigstein: Koeltz Scientific Books Two volumes, pp xxx, 697; xvi, 167, illustrated with line drawings, paperbacks, very slightly worn. [Presentation copy with inscription and card to the Kew botanist Nigel Hepper.] TOGETHER WITH Endemic Wild Plants of North Cyprus. pp 54, simple line drawings, with errata slip and 'Simplified Key to the Orchidaceae' loosely inserted. [1994 - 1996… Read more about this item

New York: Charle Scribner's Sons, 1929. Illustrated with attractive black and white photographs and a colour frontispiece, large thick octavo, pp xxxii, 464, very slight signs of use throughout, a contemporary signature on the front endpaper, cloth very slightly worn, spine head a little pulled and frayed. From the library of the nurseryman Will Ingwersen, with his bookplate on… Read more about this item

Melbourne: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, 1976. With three large coloured folding maps, [land syatems, vegetation & soils], large octavo, pp 171, the upper cornes slightly bruised, a few illustrations, paperback, in original plastic case. . First Edition. Paperback. Good.

Cambridge at the University Press, 1923. First edition. Illustrated, large octavo, pp xxvi, 360, very clean internally, with five folding maps in the rear pocket, black cloth with pink decoration on upper cover, very slight signs of use, a tiny bruise at the head of the upper joint, otherwise a very good copy. From the library of the Cambridge… Read more about this item

London: The Ray Society Two volumes. Historical Flora - pp (6), 673, exceedingly clean internally, , blue cloth in very good condition, in a very good dustwrapper with one small tear. Supplement - pp xxxii, 219, as new internally, blue cloth in excellent condition, a fine copy in a dustwrapper with just a suggestion of use. . First… Read more about this item

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1995. A few illustrations, large octavo, pp xv iii, 194, paperback, a very good copy. ["Malaysia is one of the world's most biologically diverse regions, but in recent years vast tracts of its forests have been cleared or degraded, with serious human and environmental consequences. This work explores four closely related themes. First it describes the… Read more about this item

London: Hutchinson & Co. First edition [1909]. Portrait frontispiece (foxed), 12mo, pp 352, a little age-toned internally, red cloth slightly worn & faded, the spine more faded. [A newspaper cutting announcing Thomas' death in action is pasted to the front endpaper.] {or Edward Thomas, Richard Jefferies (1848-87) was more than a nature writer: he was a guiding spirit… Read more about this item

London & New York: The Architectural Press & Charles Scribner's Sons, 1948. Second revised edition. Illustrated, large octavo, pp 184, lacking the front endpaper, otherwise very clean internally, cloth very faintly faded. . Second edition. Cloth. Very Good.

London: The Scientific Book Guild, 1945. Illustrtaed, octavo, pp 230, the edges a little foxed, laminated boards slightly worn. . Boards. Good.

London: J. Johnson; G & J Robinson (et al), 1803. Seventeenth edition. Very thick 12mo, pp viii, 758 + index [96pp], some age-toning light staining and marks throughout but not serious, the engraved frontispiece is stained and with closed tears - it has been repaired at some time; neatly rebound in quarter leather and marbled boards, the spine is un-lettered.… Read more about this item

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

Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1917. Illustrated, (including two large folding plans in front and rear pockets), pp xlvi, 196, a signature on the front endpaper of the American landscape gardener Edith V Cochran., otherwise clean internally, cloth-backed boardsds, slightly worn and marked. . First Edition thus. Cloth-backed boards. Good.

Shanghai Science and Technology Press, 1980. Very well illustrated in colour throughout, square octavo, pp (2), 106, clean internally, pictorial cloth very slightly rubbed. {From the library of Dan E. Mayers with a few manuscript notes loose at the rear - plantsman, chess-master, limerick-lover and eccentric, with his bookplate showing his Arts & Crafts house "Lorien" in… Read more about this item

Paris: Bloud et Cie, 1909. Illustrated, small octavo, pp 250, the edges slightly foxed, endpapers a little age-toned, otherwise very clean internally, cloth-backed marbled boards, slightly rubbed. . First Edition. Cloth-backed boards. Very Good.