1. Variegated
Plants in Color by Yoshimichi Hirose and Dr. Masato
Yokoi. L40. €64. (L32. €52. for 2002
only)
English text. Photographic reference work. Chapters
on variegation, cultivation and propagation, use and
appreciation etc. Over 1400 photographs from a range of
families for pot and garden cultivation. Gloss paper;
card back, dust jacket. 1350 grams. 83 x 111”. 296
pages.
2. Richtersveld. The
Enchanted Wilderness by Dr Graham Williamson. L55.50.
€88.
Natural history of the Richtersveld - Landscape,
Ancient Rocks, Fossil Record, History and the People,
Climate, Heritage of Time, Floristic Zones, Plants,
Invertebrates & Vertebrates. Size 103” x 12?”.
258 pages. Laminated French-fold dust cover. 1825 g.
3. The Succ.
Liliaceae League of America and the Haworthia Review 1946
– 1948. L12.50. €20
The Haworthia Review was edited by Jay Dodson, USA.
Copies are now very rare. Computer produced reprint
edited and published by H. Mays. Quality is higher than
that of the original. 81” x 113”. 98 pages, soft
cover, 200 g.
4. The World
of Haworthias Vol. 1. Bibliography and annotated index
Ingo Breuer. L27.00. €43.
Records all the authors of published material on
haworthias and their forerunners, all published plant
names and all the literature. Contains Breuer’s updated
classification and a checklist of accepted names and
synonyms. 380 pages, 63” x 93”, card cover, 700 g.
5. The World of
Haworthias Volume 2 Descriptions Ingo Breuer. L35.00
. €56.
Invaluable! Original descriptions, English
translations. All published Haworthia names in one book
with b & w photographs of types where possible. 550
pages, 63” x 93”, card cover, 950 g.
6. Haworthia photos
used to typify taxa described by von Poellnitz Ingo
Breuer. L14. €22.
60-year-old black and white unpublished photographs
of plants (destroyed during the 2nd World War)
used by Poellnitz to describe the taxa. All but 6, for
which the type specimens have since been discovered by
Ingo Breuer at Berlin-Dahlem, are designated as
lectotypes. They escaped destruction during the 2nd
World War because the alcohol-preserved specimens were
housed separately from the non-alcohol. 200 pages, 63”
x 93”. Card cover. 360 g.
7. Notes on
Haworthia. J.R. Brown. L16.50. €26.
Compiled by Stephen Holloway. Published by Ingo
Breuer and AfM.. All the works of J.R. Brown
published in the C&SJ of America and Desert Plant
Life are brought together in one book, with all the b.
& w. photographs, which are of good quality. 219
pages, 63” x 93” plus card cover. 400+ g
8. Haworthia
Revisited. A revision of the Genus by Bruce Bayer. L41.
€65.
This is Bayer’s third book. He now recognises 61
species, 4 subspecies, 137 varieties and 5 forms. These
include 6 new species, 27 new varieties and 37 new
combinations. Liberally illustrated with maps and 450
full colour photographs. 250 pages, 81” x 101”, hard
back.
9. Guide to
the Aloes of South Africa by Ben-Erik van Wyk &
Gideon Smith. L25. €40.
The 125 SA species are described and illustrated in
colour, each with 2 - 3 photographs. There are chapters
on Aloe-like plants, medicinal and cosmetic uses,
conservation, cultivation, pests and diseases, hybrids
etc. 302 pages, 63” x 93”, hard back. 850+ g.
10. Flora of Southern
Africa, Vol. 5, Part 1, Fascicle 1: Aloaceae (first
part): Aloe, by H.F. Glen & D.S. Hardy. National
Botanical Institute. L18.50. €30.
119 species of Aloe in 25 sections are
recognised for Southern Africa (South Africa, Lesotho,
Swaziland, Botswana and Namibia). There are keys to
sections and then to the species within each section. All
sections and species are fully described with extensive
bibliographic citations, citation of types and
representative specimens, distribution notes and maps and
ethnobotanical snippets. For each section a black &
white full page plate of a representative species is
reproduced from the series ‘Flowering Plants of
Africa’, originally published in colour. For those
requiring an up to date compilation of descriptive and
bibliographical detail, this account has considerable
value but it has few illustrations and none in colour.
Guide to the Aloes of South Africa has many good colour
photos but brief descriptions compared with Flora of
Southern Africa, Aloe. Do you need both! 7?” x 91”,
172 pages, weight 450 g, card cover.
11. Directory of
plants distributed by International Succulent
Introductions 1958-2001 with Alphabetical Index. Compiled
by Harry Mays. L10. €16.
All the descriptions for plants distributed 1958 to
2001 with expanded descriptions for the Schick Echinopsis
hybrids. Includes an alphabetical as well as an ISI
numbers index. A 4 size, 124 pages. 320 g.
12. Bulbinella in
South Africa Pauline L. Perry. National Botanical
Institute. L25.40. €40.
Systematic treatment of the SA species. Full
descriptions, colour botanical drawings, distribution
maps, habitat details and cultivation notes. A4 size. 78+
pages. Card cover. 300 g.
13. CD-Succulent
Version 2.0 (2001) CD by Harry Mak. L30/€48 UK.
Others L32/€51 (L28/€45 UK Others
L30/€48. for Alsterworthia Int. subscribers). 1150+
photos of 1007 succulents in 41 families.
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