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Egginton, Geo. E. . COLORADO WEED SEEDS
Fort Collins 1921. Experiment Station Bulletin 260. 8vo., 91pp., illustrations, index, wraps. VG. No ownership marks. (a15206)
$28.00 Barrus, Clara (editor) . HEART OF BURROUGHS'S JOURNALS
Boston 1928 Houghton Mifflin. Hardcover. Octavo, 361pp., index, cloth. Owner bookplate. Good plus, top spine end lightly frayed, no DJ. (a15340)
$20.00 Killick, D. J. B. . AN ACCOUNT OF THE PLANT ECOLOGY OF THE TABLE MOUNTAIN AREA OF PIETERMARITZBURG, NATAL
Pretoria 1958 Union of South Africa Dept. of Agriculture. Botanical Survey Memoir No. 32. 8vo., 133pp., photo illus., foldout plates, wraps. VG. (a27220)
$45.00 Groeben, Christine (editor) . CORRESPONDENCE KARL ENRST VON BAER (1792-1876) AND ANTON DOHRN (1840-1909)
Philadelphia 1993 American Philosophical Society. Lg.8vo., 156pp., index., original printed wraps. VG. (a33731)
$65.00 Gupta, J.N. Sen . SEED WEIGHTS, PLANT PERCENTS, ETC. FOR FOREST PLANTS IN INDIA
New Delhi 1937. Indian Forest Records, New Series, Silviculture, Vol. II, No. 5. Lg.8vo., pp.175-220, errata slip tipped in, wraps. Institution stamp on front. VG. (a36809)
$40.00 Jaccard, Paul . LE COEFFCIENT GENERIQUE ET LE COEFFICIENT DE COMMUNAUTE DANS LA FLORE MAROCAINE
Lausanne 1929. Memoires de La Societe Vaudoise des Sciences Naturelles. In French. 8vo., pp.385-403, original wraps. Uncut. VG. (a52756)
$45.00 Steere, William Campbell (editor) . FIFTY YEARS OF BOTANY GOLDEN JUBILEE VOLUME OF THE BOTANICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA
NY 1958 1st McGraw. Hardcover. Octavo, 638pp., index, bright gilt cloth. Review copy with review slip tipped in on end papers. near Fine, very light cover wear, no DJ. (a54385)
$25.00 Smith, James Edward . OBSERVATIONS ON THE BRITISH SPECIES OF BROMUS, WITH INTRODUCTORY REMARKS ON THE COMPOSITION OF FLORA BRITANNICA
London 1798. From the Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. 4to., pp.276-302, rebound in later wraps. First page supplied in xerox reproduction. VG, light foxing. (a56702)
$35.00 Smith, James Edward . THE CHARACTERS OF TWENTY NEW GENERA OF PLANTS
London 1798. From the Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. 4to., pp.213-223, one large monotone foldout plate, rebound in later wraps. VG, light foxing. (a56704)
$35.00Schouw, J. F.. BEMAERKNINGER OVER EN SAMLING AF BLOMSTERTEGNINGER i DEN KONGELIGE KOBBERSTIKSAMLING
Kj�benhavn 1851. From Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskabs Skrifter, Naturvidenskabelig og Mathematisk Afdeling. In Danish. 4to., pp.43-64, removed and rebound in later wraps. Uncut. VG, some spots of foxing. (a57428)
$30.00Swingle, Charles F.. SEED PROPAGATION OF TREES, SCRUBS, AND FORBS FOR CONSERVATION PLANTING A COMPILATION OF INFORMATION ON NUMBER OF SEEDS PER POUND, GERMINATION PERCENTAGES, RECOMMENDED HANDLING, AND YIELD OF PLANTS
Washington 1939. U.S. Department of Agriculture. SCS-TP-27. Alphabetical listing done in chart format. 4to., 198pp., original stapled wraps. Good, wraps toned and lightly worn. no owner marks. Technical. (a58718)
$44.00 Gerard, John . THE HERBALL OR GENERAL HISTORIE OF PLANTS VOLUME II
NY 1974. Walter Johnson 1974 reprint of original London 1597 edition. Hardcover. English Experience No. 660b. Lg.4to., pp. 723-1392, illustrated with line drawings, red cloth. Fine in Near Fine DJ. Volume II only. Very scarce with dust jacket. (a71429)
$200.00Vogel, D. Benedictus Christianus.. DE GENERATIONE PLANTARUM PRAEFATUS AD ORATIONEM AUDIENDAM QUA MUNUS ARTEM MEDICAM (first edition)
Altorphii Noricorum 1768 first edition. Georgii Meyeri. In Latin. 8vo., 20pp., later plastic strip holding pages together. VG . ruffled page edges. Text bright and clean. (s249)
$55.00