Cryptogams from Natural History Books

Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1930. First edition.. A bright and clean copy in near fine condition.. Pp. (6), 39-101. Original green printed wrappers, lg 8vo. Publications of the University of Oklahoma, Biological Series, volume II, number 2. Name stamp of the Reading Public Museum on the front and the rear wrapper, no other… Read more about this item

Haag: Martinus Nijhoff, 1934. First edition. Small tape repair to wrapper at bottom of spine, a tight and clean copy in very good condition.. Pp. xii, 231, 32 maps and photos. Original yellow wrappers, printed in red and black, lg 8vo. No ownership marks.

Montreal: William Foster Brown and Co. 1892. First edition.. Clean, very good copy.. Pp. 295. Early green cloth, gilt-lettered on spine, lg 8vo.

Amsterdam: J. Muller, 1892-1897, 1st edition.. Small 'released' stamp of the Missouri Botanical Garden at the bottom edge of the title page of each volume, marbling on the back cover of the second volume is rubbed, inner hinges of volume 1 have been professionally repaired, a tight, very good copy.. Pp. 638; xvi, 14, 491, 6 [index], xxi… Read more about this item

Zurich: Fretz Freres S.A., 1928.. Some old cello tape at the bottom of the spine, a clean, very good copy.. Pp. x, 453, 32 plates, 13 text-figures and a folding colored map. Original pink printed wrappers, 8vo. From the series: Materiaux pour la Flore Cryptogamique Suisse, vol. VI, fasc. 2.

Hertford: Stephen Austin and Sons, 1951.. Name stamp of Reading Public Museum and ink number on front wrap, no other marks; a bright, very good copy.. Pp. 74. Original printed wraps, 8vo. Transactions of the Hertfordshire Natural History Society and Field Club volume 23, part 4, no. 22.

London: Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer, 1869, 1st edition.. Top outer corners with slight bumps, some discoloration to cloth on rear board only, a clean, very good copy.. Pp. 659. Original gilt-decorated green publisher's cloth, 8vo. Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany, volume 12.

Bergen: John Griegs, 1934.. Wrappers are browned in places with some paper tape repairs, contents are bright and clean; overall, about very good.. Pp. 343, 25 distribution maps. Original printed wraps, sm folio.