Orchids from Loe Books

Aylesbury: Shire Publications Limited, 1985. Book. Fine. Paperback. First Edition. 8vo. 24 pages, colour & b/w illustrations. Covers fine. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A fine copy. Shire Natural History Series..

London: James Veitch & Sons, 1887. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. Volumes I and II 1887 to 1894 Vol. I pp.vii; 160:82:104:134:(1):108:iii (indexes). Vol. II pp.194:80:137:142:108; 72 plates (of which 23 double sided, and 3 folding) and 13 coloured maps. Hardback green cloth binding, near fine with gilt titling to the spines. Contents clean and… Read more about this item

New York: The New York Botanical Garden, 1972. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to. Complete in two volumes 1972, 1975. Original dust jackets very good, light wear. now protected in removable archival sleeves. Hard-back bindings fine. Contents clean and tight, a little dust soiled to top text block, no annotation, John Fowles book plate to second volume and… Read more about this item

London: Curwen Books, 1981. Book. Illus. by Margaret Stones & Christabel King. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. pp.125; 31 fine colour plates, of which 5 are folding. Original dust jacket fine with minimal wear, not price-clipped, now attractively presented in a loose-fitting clear archival sleeve. Hard back binding fine. Contents clean and tight, unmarked, no inscriptions.… Read more about this item

London: Harvard University Press, 1990. Book. Very Good. Paperback. Paperback Edition. 8vo. 332 pages, colour photographic plates and b/w illustrations. Covers very good with a little general wear and slight rubbing. Contents clean and tight, unmarked, no inscriptions. A very good copy..

Costa Rica: Editorial Universidad de Costa Rica, 1986. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Folio - (26 x 33cm). 334 pages, 145 full-page colour pages. Text in Spanish and English. The rarer hardback edition with dust jacket, this copy is no. 294 [numbered to last page]. Dust jacket with a little general wear and rubbing to edges,… Read more about this item

London: Penguin Books, 1979. Book. Very Good. Hardback. Reprint. 12mo. Penguin Nature Guide. 146 pages, numerous colour illustrations. Original laminated boards very good with some general wear. Contents clean and tight, unmarked, no inscriptions. A very good copy..

France: Naturalia, 1994. Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition. Folio. A facsimile of the first edition of 1806. This edition limited to 1500 numbered English copies, this is No. 504. 48 colour plates depicting the most beautiful and recently discovered orchids (1860). This is an as-new copy, no obvious wear. A finely produced book..

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 444 pages, b/w illustrations. Original hard cover fine. Contents clean and tight, unmarked, no inscriptions. A fine tight copy..

London: Penguin Books, 1979. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Reprint. 12mo. Penguin Nature Guide. 146 pages, numerous colour illustrations. Original laminated boards fine, protected in a removable clear sleeve. Contents clean and tight, unmarked, no inscriptions. A fine copy..

Netherlands: -Graveland, Ver. tot Behoud van Natuurmonumenten in Nederland, 1977. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Folio (24 x 31cm). pp. 575, 258 col. plts after drawings by the author, maps and numerous text-illustrations. Original dust jackets fine, not price-clipped, now attractively presented in loose-fitting clear archival sleeves. Hard back binding fines. Contents clean and tight, unmarked, no… Read more about this item

London: Blandford Press, 1961. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition Thus. 12mo. pp. xiv, 235 with 32 colour illustrations and many line drawings. Original dust jacket fine with minimal wear, price-clipped. Hard back binding fine. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions, private bookplate of Peter Tate to the front paste-down, otherwise appears unread. A fine bright copy..

London: Bentham Moxon Trust. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 1990. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Folio. pp. 407, colour photographic illustrations throughout. Original dust jacket fine with a little rubbing to edges, now attractively presented in a loose-fitting clear archival sleeve. Hard back binding fine. Contents clean and tight, no inscriptions. A fine bright copy. (130 genera are… Read more about this item

London: Andre Deutsch, 1959. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 4to. 2 vols (vols 1 & 2 of 6), gilt titling to spine, contents neat and tight, both djs protected with archival sleeves torn and chipped with a little loss, vol 1: 448 pp, b/w illus and diagrams throughout, b/w map at front, 16 clr photos at front, a very… Read more about this item

London: Croom Helm, 1982. Book. Illus. by Graham, Digby. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. Folio. pp 109, dust jacket with slight chipping protected in archival sleeve, boards with some slight edge-wear o/w in very good condition. Contents clean and tight, b/w diagrams and fine colour paintings throughout. A very good copy..