Flore de Nicaragua Volume 85 (Tomo II) : Angiospermas (Fabaceae - Oxalidaceae de Stevens, W.D.; Ulloa, Carmen Ulloa; Pool, Amy & Montiel, Olga Martha (editors) - 2001

Blackie & Son Ltd.. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1881. No Edition Stated. Half-Bound Leather. Half-bound leather w/marbled page ends and endpapers; pages slightly toning w/little bit of light foxing, rubbing to edges of leather w/a 1-1/2" tear to bottom spine corner, moisture mark to front cover, little bit of light soiling ; 956 pages .

London: Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans.. Good. 1855. Hardcover. X-Lib. Marbled paper covered boards, cloth corners and spine with label. Covers with modest wear. Profusely illustrated with B/W drawings on every page. Contents. Specific Character, Descriptions, Culture, History, Application in the Arts. All the Plants Indigenous to, Cultivated in, or Introduced into Britain. Endpaper with tears. Library number on spine. Book-plate inside front cover. Title page with library's name in perforated lettering. Science, Plants; Ex-Library; B&W Drawing; Thick 8vo 8" to 9" tall; 1572 pages .

Manila: Commonwealth of the Philippines Department of Agriculture and Commerce, 1950. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket (as published). 5.5" x 9. A set of three paperback books published in 1950 as part of a United Nations educational programme with descriptions of plants of the Philippine Islands and their uses. All three volumes show some wear and the covers are discoloured through sunning. Volume 3 has some staining externally to the spine but this has not spread through to the pages. A previous owner has put his name stamp on all three volumes. Minor chipping / loss to the cover edges. Internally clean and sound. For insurance purposes these books can only be shipped outside the UK using the fast / air / expedited mail service. Please note that they are heavy, you may receive a request for additional shipping depending on destination.

Island Press, 1993. Hardcover in Slipcase. Used- Fine. Book is clean and tight. Slipcase shows light shelf wear. Book itself shows very minor wear, appears unread. No markings or highlighting on the inside of the book. Book includes an insert of a numbered original print (numbered 366/600). Limited edition book; this is number 366/600. Photos are of the book we have here at Barbed Wire Books.

1989 softcover as pictured. A classic work for biologists describing the Grinnell system of recording field observations. Binding is firm. Tan covers are lightly soiled. Text is clean and unmarked. No dust jacket. Your purchase helps support our small village library. s
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Bracken Books, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover (Printed Boards). Near Fine Condition/Near Fine. Size: A4 (300 x 210mm approx.). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Dust Jacket is in very good condition, without tears or chips or other damage. Dust Jacket un-clipped. Previous owner's signature in ink. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Gardening; Antiquarian & Rare. ISBN: 185170289X. ISBN/EAN: 9781851702893. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 9576. . 9781851702893 This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.

262+[1 ad] pages with plates and illustrations. Small octavo (7 1/2" x 5 1/2") bound in original publisher's wrappers. From the library of Professor George M Foster. 4th edition.
This work is a native botanical of medicinal plants, used by indigenous peoples of Latin America, with illustrations, descriptions and various uses of the plant.George McClelland Foster, Jr born in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, on October 9, 1913, died on May 18, 2006, at his home in the hills above the campus of the University of California, Berkeley, where he served as a professor from 1953 to his retirement in 1979, when he became professor emeritus. His contributions to anthropological theory and practice still challenge us; in more than 300 publications, his writings encompass a wide diversity of topics, including acculturation, long-term fieldwork, peasant economies, pottery making, public health, social structure, symbolic systems, technological change, theories of illness and wellness, humoral medicine in Latin America,… Leer más

Philadelphia: Printed by James Kay, Jun. & Brother, 1837. Very Good +. [1], 140-203, [1] p.; 29 cm. Disbound from a larger volume. Read before the Society on April 4, 1834. Thomas Nuttall (1786-1859) was an English botanist who trained as a printer, but was encouraged to follow his interest in botany after coming to Philadelphia in the early 19th century. He spent much of the rest of his life studying the flora and fauna of the United States, publishing Manual of the Ornithology of the United States and of Canada, heading the botanical gardens at Harvard University, and working at the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia. This is one of several important papers of that were published in the Transactions of the American Philosophical Society. Scarce. In Very Good+ Condition: disbound from a larger volume; final leaf largely detached from text block; minimal foxing; otherwise, clean and bright.

New York: W. W. Norton and Company, 1996. Signed on the title page by Richard Dawkins. First U.S. edition / First printing. Black cloth spine, pale gray paper-covered boards. Very fine in a very fine dust jacket.

Hand-colored lithograph from John James Audubon's second octavo edition of Birds of America published in 1856.Sheet size: 6.5 x 10.25 inches.