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Edible and Useful Wild Plants of the United States and Canada

Edible and Useful Wild Plants of the United States and Canada

by Saunders, Charles Francis

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1976
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New York: Dover Publications Inc., 1976. [Originally published 1934]. Illustrated, small octavo, pp (x), 275, very clean internally, paperback, a very good copy. SCARCE . Paperback. Very Good.
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Wild Coffee and Tea Substitutes of Canada. Edible Garden Weeds of Canada. Edible Wild Fruits and Nuts of Canada. [Three volumes]

Wild Coffee and Tea Substitutes of Canada. Edible Garden Weeds of Canada. Edible Wild Fruits and Nuts of Canada. [Three volumes]

by Turner, Nancy J. & Szczawinski, Adam F.

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1978
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Ottawa: National Museum of Natural Sciences, 1978. [1978 - 1979]. Three volumes, horizontal octavo, pp 111; 184; 212, clean internally, ringbound paperbacks, the covers slightly worn. [A heavy set - extra postage may be required]. . First Edition. Ringbound paperback. Good.
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Perfumery With Herbs

Perfumery With Herbs

by Day, Ivan

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1979
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9780232514148
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London: Darton, Longman & Todd for The Herb Society, 1979. Illustrated, octavo, pp (2), 218, clean internally, green cloth, the corners slightly bruised, the dustwrapper is price-clipped and very slightly worn. SCARCE. . First Edition. Cloth. Good/Very Slightly Worn.
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Plants of the Gods - Origins of Hallucinogenic Use

Plants of the Gods - Origins of Hallucinogenic Use

by Schultes, Richard Evans & Hofmann, Albert

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1979
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9780070560895
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New York, St Louis, San Francisco: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1979. Well illustrated, large octavo, pp 192, the top edge foxed, the fore-edge slightly foxed, otherwise very clean internally, green cloth in good condition, the dustwrapper is badly stretched and slightly worn and age-toned.. First Edition. Cloth. Good/Rather worn and stretched.
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World Economic Plants - A Standard Reference

World Economic Plants - A Standard Reference

by Wiersema, John H. & Leon, Blanca

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1999
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9780849321191
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Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press, 1999. Quarto, pp xxxvi, 749, very clean inyternally, laminated baords very slightly worn. SIGNED BY BOTH AUTHORS ON THE TITLE PAGE. From the library of the Kew botanist Alan Radcliffe-Smith, though not signed by him; though with a crayon drawing and a note to "Sally"[?] requesting taxonomic help on a garden alien. A heavy… Read more about this item
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Comptes rendus de la Semaine agricole de Yangambi (du 26 fevrier au 5 mars 1947).  Parts 1 & 2

Comptes rendus de la Semaine agricole de Yangambi (du 26 fevrier au 5 mars 1947). Parts 1 & 2

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1947
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Brussels: Institut National pour l'Etude Agronomique du Congo Belge, 1947. Two volumes, a few illustrations, large octavo, pp 952, very clean internally, paperback, the covers just slightly worn and age-toned. From the library of East Malling Research Station with their stamps on the front endpapers and a shelf number on the spine, but no other markings. A heavy set… Read more about this item
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The Euphorbiales: Chemistry, Taxonomy and Economic Botany [Proceedings of a joint symposium organized by the Linnean Society of London and the Phytochemical Society of Europe in Celebration of the Linnean Society Bicentenery.]

The Euphorbiales: Chemistry, Taxonomy and Economic Botany [Proceedings of a joint symposium organized by the Linnean Society of London and the Phytochemical Society of Europe in Celebration of the Linnean Society Bicentenery.]

by Jury, S.L.; T. Reynolds, D.F. Cutler & F.J. Evans ( Editors)

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1987
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9780123924803
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London: Academic Press for the Linnean Society, 1987. A few illustrations, large octavo, pp 326, clean internally, paperback, the covers slightly age-toned and very slightly worn.. First Edition. Paperback. Good.
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Native Woody Plants of the United States - their erosion control and wildlife values
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Native Woody Plants of the United States - their erosion control and wildlife values

by van Dersal, William R.

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1938
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Washington: Government Printing Office, 1938. Illustrated, large octavo, pp 362, very slightly age-toned but otherwise very good internally, green cloth very slightly rubbed, the spine slightly creased. With two large folding maps in very good condition in the rear pocket - Climate Provinces and Plant Growth Regions; Important Soil Regions.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good.
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Trees and Shrube of the Sahel - their characteristics and uses

Trees and Shrube of the Sahel - their characteristics and uses

by von Maydell, H. -J.

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1986
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Rossdorf: Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Technische Zusammenarbeit [ GTZ ), 1986. Small thick octavo,pp (3), 525, very clean internally, paperback, a very good copy. INCREDIBLY SCARCE. . First Edition. Paperback. Very Good.
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Narcotic Plants: Hallucinogens, Stimulants, Inebriants and Hypnotics, Their Origins and Uses

Narcotic Plants: Hallucinogens, Stimulants, Inebriants and Hypnotics, Their Origins and Uses

by Emboden, William

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1979
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London: Studio Vista, 1979. Revised and enlarged edition. Well illustrated, large octavo, pp 206, very slightly used internally, endpapers a litle age-toned, paperback, the covers very slightly used and slightly curled.. Paperback. Good.
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Forest Resources of Tropical Asia [Tropical Forest Resources Assessment Project, in the framework of GEMS]

Forest Resources of Tropical Asia [Tropical Forest Resources Assessment Project, in the framework of GEMS]

by FAO

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1981
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9789251011058
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Rome: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 1981. Thick quarto, not illustrated, pp x, 475, very clean internally, paperback, the covers very slightly worn and marked. A heavy book - extra postage may be needed. [[Tropical Forest Resources Assessment Project in the framework of GEMS]. Extremely detailed. . First Edition. Paperback. Good.
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Field and Garden Crops of the North-western Provinces and Oudh, with illustrations.  Volumes I & II
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Field and Garden Crops of the North-western Provinces and Oudh, with illustrations. Volumes I & II

by Duthie, J.F. & Fuller, J.R.

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1882
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Roorkee: Department of Agriculture and Commerce, 1882. [Published 1882 - 1883]. Two volumes, quarto, illustrated with 69 fine botanical line drawn plates by the artist H. Hormusji (numbered 1 - 64 + 5 bis plates) including 7 double-page plates, pp 87; 63, duplicates from Museum of Science and Art Edinburgh, with their small stamp on the title pages (and also… Read more about this item
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Seaweed - A User's Guide

Seaweed - A User's Guide

by Surey-Gent, Sonia & Morris, Gordon

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2000
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Stowmarket: Whittet Books, 2000. Illustrated with line drawings, small octavo, pp 160, paperback, a very good copy. . Paperback. Very Good.
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Peru, My Unpromised Land

Peru, My Unpromised Land

by Woytkowski, Felix

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1978
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Washington: Smithsonian Institution, 1978. Illustrated, large octavo, pp 231, with six folding charts in the rear pocket, very slightly used internally, paperback, the covers very slightly used and age-toned, the spine a little wrinkled. [Polish collector of insects and plants in Peru. Woytkowski emigrated to Peru in 1929, where he collected more than a thousand insect species new to science… Read more about this item
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Dictionary of Economic Plants

Dictionary of Economic Plants

by Uphof, J.C. Th.

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1968
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Lehre: J. Cramer, 1968. Large octavo, pp (8), 591, the front endpapers have owner's signatures, the free front endpaper has an abrasion whih has almost worn through a small area, several small annotations on pages 2 - 5, but none other noted, otherwise clean internally, green cloth in very good condition.. Cloth. Very Good.
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Overseas Plant Products

Overseas Plant Products

by Holland, J.H.

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1937
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London: Staples Press Ltd, 1937. Foreword by Sir Arthur Hill. Small thick octavo, pp viii, 279, edges foxed but contents generally clean, green cloth, the spine very faded. [The author was on the Museums staff of Royal Botanic Gardens Kew, and Sir Arthur hill was at that time the Director. A nice association copy as the signature on the… Read more about this item
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Observations Botanical and Physiological on the Potato Murrain. Together with Selections from Berkeley's Vegetable Pathology [Sir John Burnett's copy]

Observations Botanical and Physiological on the Potato Murrain. Together with Selections from Berkeley's Vegetable Pathology [Sir John Burnett's copy]

by Berkeley, M.J.

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1948
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East Lansing, Michigan: American Phytopathological Society, 1948. {Originally published 1846.} Illustrated with a portrait frontispiece and five plates, octavo, pp 108, exceptionally clean internally, paperback, a very good copy. [Phytopathological Classics Number 8. Sir John Burnett's copy, with his signature on the upper cover.] . Paperback. Very Good.
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Food is Where You Find It - a guide to emergency foods of the Western Pacific

Food is Where You Find It - a guide to emergency foods of the Western Pacific

by Cranwell, L.M.; Green, J.E. & Powell, A.W.B.

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1944
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Auckland: Auckland Institute and Museum, 1944. Fourth impression. 12mo, (measures 105mm x 132mm], illustrated with line drawings, pp 72, (4), slightly used internally, paperback, the covers slightly worn and creased. From the library of the botanist F.R. Irvine and originally gifted to the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh with their small stamp inside the front cover. RARE. [Prepared for the wartime… Read more about this item
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Flora of Egypt. Volumes 1, 2, 3 & 4.
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Flora of Egypt. Volumes 1, 2, 3 & 4.

by Tackholm, Vivi & Drar, Mohammed

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Cairo University Press [1954 - 1969]. Four volumes. The first three volumes are duplicates from East Malling Research Station librray, the only marking being a stamp on the half-title and shelf numbers on the spines, very clean internally, stoutly bound in a good red quarter leather and cloth binding. Volume Four is smartly bound in brown cloth. Overall quite an… Read more about this item
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A Garden of Eden: Plant-life in South-east Asia (Images of Asia Series)

A Garden of Eden: Plant-life in South-east Asia (Images of Asia Series)

by Veevers-Carter, W.

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Singapore: Oxford University Press, 1986. Small slender octavo, illustrated, pp 59, very clean internally, pictorial boards, several impression mrks on the upper cover, otherwise very good. [Mainly on economic plants].. First Edition. Boards. Good.
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