A J Healy E Edgar (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. This copy feels unread and the jacket has tiny amounts of edge wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. A near fine copy with a small closed tear to the jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Flora of New Zealand: Volume III: Adventive Cyperaceous, Petalous & Spathaceous Monocotyledons by A J Healy, E. Edgar. Publisher: Government Printer Publications , 1980. Very good hardback with jacket, no inscriptions. Jacket has some marks and shelfwear, tiny tear and slight fading to spine. 'Describes the introduced wild plants belonging to the rush, sedge, lily, iris, arum and related families, but excluding grasses. Some of the plants are considered "weeds", are difficult to identify individually, and cannot easily be distinguished from the native species. Others are garden plants that have escaped into the wild. Some "dangerous" weeds are also considered. The mode of dispersal and other ecological data for the more aggressive species are discussed.' All books are sent free by courier postage within New Zealand. ALL PHOTOS ARE OF THE ACTUAL BOOK.…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good - Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: VG - Near Fine. xlii 220p D-J Cloth binding VG - Near Fine With illustrations, adventive cyperaceous, petalous and spathaceous monocotyledons in New Zealand.

Fine. First editions, except for Book Vol.1, which is a reprint. Hardcover book x 5. Blue cloth and attractive pictorial dust jacket by various artists, all 21.5cm height. All have coloured maps to endpapers. For the first time, a complete survey of New Zealand's plants, native and introduced, published over many years by various authors following on from H.H. Allan's first volume originally published in 1961. Vol 1: Indigenous Tracheophyta (except monocotyledons) 1982 first reprint. 1085pp, with 40 b/w text figures. Vol. 2: Indigenous Tracheophyta. Monocotyledones except Gramineae. 1976 First ed. 354pp, with 43 text figures. Vol. 3: Adventive Cyperaceous, Petalous & Spathaceous Monocots. (introduced wild plants.) 1980 Ist ed., 220pp, with coloured photos in plates, and text figs. Vol. 4: Naturalised Pteridophytes, Gymnosperms, Dicotyledons. 1988, Ist ed, 1365pp, with coloured photos in plates, and text figs. Vol. 5: Grasses. 2000, Ist ed, 650pp, with coloured photos in plates, and text figs. A Fine Five volume set in Fine protected jackets. Book Vol. 4 has some light rubbing to spine ends. Pictures available. …