Plants Plus Orchid Book List
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| Please note that we are always looking for additional titles to add to our antiquarian section, and are always willing to buy old, or unwanted, orchid books and magazines. If you have any to sell please contact Roger on 01278 786938 or e-mail: PPOrchidBits@AOL.com | |||
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| A Field Guide to Ethiopian Orchids | Demisson, Cribb & Rasmussen | £25-00 PB | |
| Masdevallias | Mary Gerritson & Ron Parsons | £30-00 HB | |
| A Revision of the Antelope and “Latourea” Dendrobiums | P. Cribb | £12-00 PB | |
| Bulbophyllum and their Allies | Emly S. Siegerist | £25-00 HB | |
| The World of Catesetums | Arthur W. Holst | £25-00 HB | |
| The Genus Coelogyne | Dudley Clayton | £42-00 HB | |
| A Checklist of the Orchids of Borneo | J.J. Wood & P. Cribb | £30-00 HB | |
| Cites Orchid Checklist Part One | Roberts, Beale, Bensler, McGough, Zappi, Allman, Butter & Crook |
£7-50 PB | |
| Ditto. Part Two | £8-50 PB | ||
| Ditto. Part One & Part Two | £13-00 PB | ||
| The Genus Cypripedium | Phillip Cribb | £29-99 HB | |
| Flora of West Tropical Africa. Vol 3 Part 1: Butomacae - Orchidaceae | Hutchinson & Dalziel | £10-50 PB | |
| Flora Zambesiaca. Vol 11 Part 1: Orchidaceae | Ed. G. Pope | £30-00 PB | |
| Ditto. Vol 11 Part 2: Orchidaceae | £20-00 PB | ||
| Dendrobium and its Relatives | Bill Lavarack, Wayne Harris & Geoff Stocker | £45-00 HB | |
| Dendrochilum of Borneo | Jeffrey J. Wood | £54-00 HB | |
| Genera Orchidacearum. Vol 1: Apostasiodeae – Cypripedioideae | £47-50 HB | ||
| Ditto. Vol 2: Orchidoideae | £75-00 HB | ||
| Growing Orchids from Seed | Philip Seaton and Margaret Ramsay | £9-99 HB | |
| John Lindley (The Story of Britains Foremost Orchidoligist, 232 pages) | £29-50 HB | ||
| Orchid Biology | Ed. Joseph Arditti | £45-00 HB | |
| Orchids – A Guide to Cultivation | Kieth Marshall | £19-99 HB | |
| Orchids of Australia | John Riley & David Banks | £48-00 HB | |
| Orchids of Borneo. Vol 1: Introduction and a Selection of Species | Chan, Lamb, Shim & Wood | £30-00 HB | |
| Ditto. Vol 2: Bulbophyllum | £25-00 HB | ||
| Ditto. Vol 3: Dendrobium, Dendrochilum and Others | £30-00 HB | ||
| Orchids in your Garden | Robert Friend | £22-50 HB | |
| Native Orchids of China in Colour | Science Press, Beijing | £54-00 HB | |
| Orchids of Bhutan | N.R. Pearce & P.J. Cribb | £50-00 HB | |
| Orchids of Java | J.B. Comber | £19-50 HB | |
| The Orchids of Madagascar | Du Pay, Cribb, Bosser, Hermans & Hermans | £49-00 HB | |
| Orchids of Papua New Guinea | Andree Millar | £25-00 HB | |
| Orchids of the Philippines | Jim Cootes | £45-00 HB | |
| Orchids of Samoa | P. Cribb & W.A. Whistler | £18-50 PB | |
| Orchids of Sarawak | Beaman, Wood, Beaman & Beaman | £66-00 HB | |
| Orchids of the Solomon Islands & Bougainville | B.A. Lewis & P. Cribb | £19-50 PB | |
| Orchids of Sumatra | J.B. Comber | £95-00 HB | |
| Orchids of Vanuatu | B.A. Lewis & P. Cribb | £12-00 PB | |
| Orchids of Victoria | Backhouse | £39-99 HB | |
| Orchids (from the archives of the Royal Horticultural Society) | Mark Griffiths | £45-00 HB | |
| Phalaenopsis | Eric Christenson | £29-99 HB | |
| Phalaenopsis Species | Chiba Masaaki | £14-99 HB | |
| The Genus Pleione | P. Cribb & I. Butterfield | £33-00 HB | |
| The Plants of Mount Kinabalu. Vol 2: Orchids | Wood, Beaman & Beaman | £30-00 PB | |
| Slipper Orchids of Borneo | P. Cribb | £12-00 PB | |
| Slipper Orchids of Vietnam | £45-00 HB | ||
| Vandas: Their Botany, History and Culture | Martin R. Motes | £23-99 HB | |
| You Can Grow Cattleya Orchids | Mary Noble McQuerry | £9-50 PB | |
| You Can Grow Orchids | Mary Noble McQuerry | £9-50 PB | |
| You Can Grow Phalaenopsis Orchids | Mary Noble McQuerry | £9-50 PB | |
| Wild Orchids across North America | Philip E. Keenan | £29-99 HB | |
| Antiquarian Books Stock List | |||||
| To avoid disappointment, please contact us BEFORE you order any antiquarian books, just to make sure we still have them in stock. We update the lists regularly but not every day! Please contact Roger on 01278 786938 or e-mail: PPOrchidBits@AOL.com. | |||||
| Growing Dendrobium Orchids in Hawaii | College of Tropical Agriculture | £17-50 Good Condition |
22cm * 28cm | 92 pages on Dendrobium culture written by experts. Useful for all UK growers. | |
| Encyclopedia of Orchids | Zdenek Jezek | NOW £6.99 (publisher price £12-99) Mint |
17cm * 24cm | Over 300 pages beautifully photographed covering a vast range of orchids. | |
| Orchids and their Conservation | Harold Koopowitz | £25-00 Near mint |
19cm * 28cm | 170 pages covering all aspects of conservation. An excellent read. | |
| Orchids for Amateurs | T.W. Briscoe | £10-00 Good condition |
14cm * 21cm | An Amateur Gardening publication covering the cultivation of many orchid types. 135 pages withb/w illustrations. | |
| Orchids and Their Cultivation | David Sander | £12-50 Near mint |
15cm * 22cm | 1962 edition of this superb book by one of the best known growers. A mine of fully illustrated information 170 pages. | |
| Popular Orchid Growing | Sanders Royal Orchid Growers | £12-50 Good condition |
13cm * 18cm | 75 pages packed with information. A real collectors item. | |
| Beautiful Orchids | Peter McKenzie Black | £9-00 Good condition, but torn dust jacket |
29cm * 22cm | Covers the history and culture of a large range of orchids. 60 colour plates and numerous black and white. | |
| Encyclopedia of Cultivated Orchids | Hawkes | £70-00 Fair condition |
28cm * 20cm One copy only |
The ultimate in orchid books. 600 pages containing everything you need to know about orchids and their culture. | |
| Native Orchids of Australia | Helmut Bechtel, Phillip Cribb Edmund Launert | £45-00 Mint |
27cm * 20cm | 656 pages packed full of information. Hundreds of line diagrams and dozens of colour photographs. An excellent addition to any collection. | |
| The Orchid Growers Manual 1961 | S. & M. Williams | £80-00 Excellent condition |
24cm * 17cm | Seventh edition, 796 pages. Hundreds of b/w illustrations. A mine of information covering a multitide of orchids. | |
| The Orchid Growers Manual 1973 | S. & M. Williams | £75-00 Excellent condition |
28cm * 20cm | See above. | |
| Orchids of Suriname | Marga Werkhoven | £30-00 Good condition, very rare |
22cm * 30cm | 1986 copy of 286 pages complete with full colour illustrations covering all the native orchids of Suriname | |
| Orchids | Hawkes | £25-00 Excellent condition |
15cm * 24 cm | 297 pages on the botany and culture of orchids, well illustrated – fantastic reading | |
| Phillippine Orchids. Vol 1 | Dr E. Quisumbing | £45-00 Very good condition |
16cm * 23cm | Over 500 pages fully illustrated with colour photographs covering a range of Phillippine orchids | |
| Ditto. Vol 2 | Dr E. Quisumbing | £25-00 Very good condition |
16cm * 23cm | 250 pages continuing from volume 1 | |
| Orchid Biology. Vol 4 | Joseph Arditti | £48-00 Near mint |
19cm * 27cm | 350 pages covering Orchidology in Southeast Asia, Orchid evolution, orchid stomata, the velum of orchid roots, development of pollen and resperation of orchids. | |
| Orchid Biology. Vol 5 | Joseph Arditti | £50-00 Mint |
19cm * 27cm | 450 pages covering natural history of species, physiology, pollination, a review of the genus Dactylorrhiza, the Arts and orchids in space research. | |
| Orchids and Their Cultivation | David Sander | £14-50 Excellent condition |
22cm * 15cm | 1969 edition. | |
| Pictorial Orchid Growing | J.W. Blowers | £16-50 Excellent condition |
25cm * 18cm | 127 pages with b/w illustrations, giving step by step instructions on orchid care | |
| Orchids of Greece | J.D. Lepper | £5-50 Excellent condition |
18cm * 12cm | 56 pages with colour illustrations. An invaluable guide to identification. | |
| The Orchid World | Walter Richter | £19-50 Excellent condition |
25cm * 19cm | 1st edition in English of a German book, full of orchid history and culture details. Stunning colour photographs. | |
| The Art And Craft of Growing Orchids | Leslie Bowen | £15-00 Excellent condition |
18cm * 25cm | 1976 edition with foreword by Eric Young. 126 pages packed with cultural information. | |
| Orchids of Tropical Africa | Stewart & Campbell | £30-00 Excellent condition |
27cm * 23cm | 1970 - 112 pages of orchid history and culture complete with colour photographs. | |
| Sanders Orchid Guide | F. Sander & Co. | £25-00 Fair condition |
16cm * 26cm | 1901 copy 330 pages containing descriptions and cultivation details of hundreds of orchid species and hybrids. | |
| Sanders List of Orchid Hybrids | RHS | £20-00 Excellent condition |
19cm * 25cm | Over 60 pages giving parentage details of all the new hybrids. | |
| The Phalaenopsis Reference Book | American Orchid Society | £15-00 Fair condition but front cover loose |
22cm * 29cm | A huge volume giving complete hybrid lists to 1990 and AOS awarded plants to 1991. Well over 800pages | |
| Growing and Displaying Orchids | Wilma Rittershausen, Gill & David Oakey, Neil Sutherland | £12-00 Good condition |
28cm * 26cm | 124 pages packed with a very comprehensive guide to growing a vast range of orchids including pest control and best display methods. | |
| Orchids | J.C. Blowers | £12-00 Near mint |
15cm * 21cm | 129 pages covering aspects of orchid growing by one of the top growers (1962). | |
| Successful Orchid Culture | P.R.G. Rittershausen | £10-00 Good condition |
15cm * 22cm | 1961 reprint of a very comprehensive guide to growing orchids aimed at the novice. | |
| Orchids (Southeastern Brazil) | David Miller and Richard Warren | £15-00 Near mint |
15cm * 23cm | 180 pages on the orchids of the high mountain Atlantic rainforest in Southeastern Brazil signed by Dick Warren. | |
| Orchids of Guatemala and Belize | Oakes Ames & Donovan Stewart Correll | £20-00 Good condition |
15cm * 21cm | Over 750 pages complete with many line drawings. A superb book for those growing orchids from these regions. | |
| Orchids Travel by Air | A pictorial safari | £12-50 Near mint |
21cm * 30cm | 140 pages with stunning pictures giving details of collection, preparation and shipment of orchids worldwide. | |
| Chinese Title | £10-00 Mint |
20cm * 26cm | Over 180 pages of colour photographs of the epiphytic orchids of China. | ||
| The Antelope Dendrobiums | Phillip Cribb | £6-00 Near mint |
15cm * 24cm | Over 80 pages complete with detailed line drawings dedicated to Antelope Dendrobiums. | |
| An Illustrated Survey of Orchid Genera | Tom & Marion Sheehan | £45-00 Excellent condition |
23cm * 29cm | Updated 1994 issue of this superb book covering a multitude of orchids with superb colour illustrations. | |
| Orchid Conservation | H.W. Pritchard | £17-50 Near mint |
15cm * 24cm | 170 pages covering modern methods in orchid conservation, the Role of Physiology, Ecology and Management. | |
| The Handbook on Orchid Nomenclature | International Orchid Commission | £4-50 Mint |
15cm * 23cm | 170 pages and the title says it all. | |
| International Code of Nomenclature for Cultivated Plants | The editorial Committee of the Commission | £2-50 Reasonable condition |
16cm * 24cm | 1958 edition of this 30 page booklet on orchid nomenclature. | |
| A Chinese Book | Unknown | £7-00 Mint |
18cm * 26cm | All printed in Chinese but with a lot of superb colour photographs. | |
| Slipper Orchids | The Art of Digby Graham | £45-00 Reasonable condition but slight tear in dust jacket |
27cm * 37cm | Over a hundred pages devoted to the paintings of Digby Graham, giving a description of each orchid. | |
| The Manual of Cultivated Orchid Species | Bechtel, Cribb & Launert | £55-00 Excellent condition |
25cm * 28cm 2 copies |
Over 380 pages on species cultivated. A must for all orchid growers. | |
| Japanese Book | Unknown | £17-50 Mint |
20cm * 26cm | Over 200pages filled with hundreds of excellent photographs of many varieties of orchids. Japanese text. | |
| The Orchid World | Walter Richter | £15-00 Fair condition but tatty dust jacket |
20cm * 26cm | 1965 first edition of over 280 pages covering the history, culture and breeding of orchids. | |
| Orchid Biology 2 | Joseph Arditti | £35-00 Fair condition but tatty dust jacket |
19cm * 27cm | Nearly 400 pages covering subjects such as Orchid Flora of China, Synbiopsis, Pollination, Biochemistry and Physiology. | |
| The Plants of Mount Kinabalu – Orchids | Wood, Beaman & Beaman | £25-00 Near mint |
15cm * 24cm | Over 400 pages on the orchids of Mount Kinabalu giving complete descriptions and colour photographs. | |
| Encyclopedia of Cultivated Orchids | Alex D. Hawkes | £75-00 Very good condition |
20cm * 27cm | The ultimate orchid book for ant collection this 1970 reprint tells you all you need to know about orchids. | |
| Bulbophyllums and Their Allies | Emly S. Siegerist | £20-00 Mint |
16cm * 23cm | A growers guide to Bulbophyllums, which are some of the most unusual and interesting of orchids. | |
| Orchids: Their Botany and Culture | Alex D. Hawkes | £20-00 Good condition |
16cm * 24cm | First edition of this wonderful little book. Nearly 300 pages on the btany and culture. A must have. | |
| The Conservation International Book of Orchids | Jack Kramer | £45-00 Near mint |
30cm * 27cm | 260 pages on history, botany, culture, uses, cultivation and orchid lists, all beautifully illustrated. An interesting read and a pleasure to view. | |
| Orchids: Flowers of Romance and Mystery | Harry N. Abrams | £40-00 Very good condition |
30cm * 28cm | Over 300pages, with some really interesting reading material followed by some excellent b/w and colour photography. | |
| Orchids | Watson and Chapman | £40-00 Fair condition |
15cm * 23cm | 550 pages on the culture and management of a huge variety of orchids - 1903 copy. | |
| Orchids | C.H. Curtis | £40-00 Good condition |
19cm * 25cm | Over 250 pages on the descriptions and cultivation techniques of hundreds of orchids - 1950 edition. | |
| Home Orchid Growing | Rebecca Tyson Northern | £75-00 Excellent condition |
23cm * 29cm | Over 370 pages dedicated how to grow orchids to perfection. Well written and illustrated. | |
| The Manual of Cultivated Orchid Species | Bechtel, Cribb & Launert | £60-00 Excellent condition |
24cm * 28cm | Nearly 450 pages dedicated to species orchids, covering ecology, conservation and cultivation. A must have for species growers. | |
| Magazines List | |||
| Please contact us for more information or to buy any of these magazines. Unfortunately, we cannot sell these magazines via our shopping basket as there are so many of them. So, please contact Roger on 01278 786938 or e-mail: PPOrchidBits@AOL.com | |||
| Orchid Review | 50p per copy | Hundreds in stock | |
| Orchid Journal | 50p per copy | Many in stock | |
| American Orchid Society Journals | 50p per copy | Hundreds in stock | |
| Orchid Australia | 50p per copy | 70 only | |
| Brazilian Orchids | 10p per copy | Also Equatorial Plants Newsletter | |
| The Orchid Advocate | 50p per copy | Cymbidium Society of USA | |
| Lindleyana | 80p per copy | Scientific Journal of AOS | |
| British Paph Society Journal | 50p per copy | 5 only | |
| The Orchid | 50p | Issue 1 only | |
| Der Palmengarten | 50p per copy | 1 only | |
| Die Orchidee | 50p per copy | 20 in stock | |
| AOS Awards Quarterly | 50p per copy | 80 in stock | |
| Please note that we are always looking for additional titles to add to our antiquarian section, and are always willing to buy old, or unwanted, orchid books and magazines. If you have any to sell please contact Roger on 01278 786938 or e-mail: PPOrchidBits@AOL.com | |||
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