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WELCOME to KEWBOOKS
We are pleased to offer for sale via this website the full range of books published by Kew Publishing at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, together with a selection of other titles, mainly by 'Kew authors' or relevant to the Botanic Gardens.
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Red Data Book of the Flowering Plants of Cameroon: IUCN Global Assessments
NOW IN STOCK! This is tropical Africa’s first Red Data book for plants. Cameroon contains tropical Africa’s most species-diverse hotspots for plants; many are rare and threatened with extinction. In the book 815 species are documented......
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Joseph Hooker : Botanical Trailblazer
Joseph Hooker Botanical Trailblazer is a compelling account of Joseph Hooker as a plant collector extraordinaire. Joseph Hooker was one of the creators of the modern scientist – medical graduate, botanist, plant collector and adventurer– wh......
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Peonies of the World Vol. 2 - Polymorphism and Diversity
This is the second part of the three volume set monograph Peonies of the World, a comprehensive taxonomic revision of the genus Paeonia. Part of Hong De-Yuan’s extensive field work on the distribution of the genus Paeonia, and supported by......
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Hardy Heathers
Published in the Botanical Magazine Monograph series, this is a fully illustrated monograph describing all Calluna, Daboecia and Erica species growing naturally in the northern hemisphere. It includes 20 maps, 41 line drawings, over 160 col......
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Growing Hardy Orchids
Lavishly illustrated, Growing Hardy Orchids highlights over 150 species of hardy orchids from North America, Europe and Australia that will make it through the winter in temperate climes with little or no protection, focusing on the commer......
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Conservation Checklist of the Trees of Uganda
NOW IN STOCK This is the first publication of its kind for Uganda and provides up-to-date names and synonymy on over 800 species. A conservation assessment is given for each species, and for the ‘vulnerable’ species, a full page treatm......
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The Genus Lachenalia ( A Botanical Magazine Monograph)- EXPECTED JUNE 2012
£100 - SPECIAL PRE-PUBLICATION OFFER VALID UNTIL 30 JUNE 2012 - ORDER NOW!!! (normal RRP and our price thereafter - £120) ** see footnote. This is the first complete and illustrated monograph of the genus Lachenalia, a horticulturall......
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Huanduj: Brugmansia - EXPECTED JUNE 2012
£60 - SPECIAL PRE-PUBLICATION OFFER VALID UNTIL 30 JUNE 2012 - ORDER NOW!!! (normal RRP and our price thereafter - £68) ** see footnote. The book is a horticultural, botanical and ethnobotanical monograph of Brugmansia (Solanaceae)......
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Curtis's Botanical Calendar 2013
NOW IN STOCK Continuing the tradition of publishing a luxury calendar with fine coloured illustrations taken from past issues of Curtis's Botanical Magazine, the 2013 calendar retains the format of previous years, each month having an......
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The Smallest Kingdom: Plants and Plant Collectors at the Cape of Good Hope
The Smallest Kingdom is an illustrated account of the botanical exploration of South Africa’s Cape Floral Kingdom and the plants that this region has given to the gardens of the world over the last four centuries. Over Kew’s 250 year histor......
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Curtis's Botanical Magazine Vol 27 Part 2 June 2010
63pp. 7 colour plates. Includes a new illustration of the Green-Winged Orchid by Christina Hart-Davis. The orchid has now been placed in the genus 'Anacamptis'.......
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Curtis's Botanical Magazine Vol 27 Part 1 March 2010
98pp. 5 colour plates.......
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Preliminary List of the Myrtaceae in Northeastern Brazil
Preliminary List of the Myrtaceae in Northeastern Brazil is the fifth title to be published in this series. Many specimens from this plant family were deposited at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew for historical reasons, and others have been......
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Flora of Tropical East Africa - Commelinaceae
Being a descriptive account of the flowering plants and ferns native and naturalised in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda, together with information on exotic ornamental and crop plants. Prepared at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew in co-operati......
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Flora of Tropical East Africa - Solanaceae
Being a descriptive account of the flowering plants and ferns native and naturalised in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda, together with information on exotic ornamental and crop plants. Prepared at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew in co-operati......
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Flora Zambesiaca Vol. 12 Part 1
Araceae (including Lemnaceae) The Flora Zambesiaca series provides comprehensive descriptive accounts of the flowering plants and ferns native and naturalised in Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Botswana and the Caprivi Strip. Publ......
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NEW TITLES 2012
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| We are pleased to offer a preview, in our FORTHCOMING TITLES section, of some of the books expected from January 2012 to June 2012. To keep informed of the availability of these and other new books, why not join our e-mail list (details at the foot of the home page}. |
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