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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.
Books may be purchased online via our secure server. NB. PAYPAL now accepted in addition to all other major credit cards
Alternatively you may use traditional MAIL ORDER (simply download the order form from the 'Offline Ordering' feature on the side-bar menu)
Please note that ALL books featured on the website are routinely held in stock, and thus available for immediate dispatch.
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The Gardens at Kew
Arrived EARLY - now in stock! SPECIAL INTRODUCTORY OFFER - VALID UNTIL 30 NOVEMBER 2008 - ONLY AVAILABLE VIA THIS WEBSITE With over a million visitors a year, Kew is one of the world's best-loved gardens. As well as having a fas......
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Genera Palmarum: The Evolution & Classification of Palms
NOW IN STOCK!!! 'Genera Palmarum – The Evolution and Classification of Palms' is a completely rewritten edition of the acclaimed standard reference work for the palm family, a group of plants of immense economic and horticultural signi......
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Curtis's Botanical Calendar 2009
The 2009 calendar, redesigned to celebrate Kew's 250th birthday, presents 11 superb paintings from past issues of Curtis's magazine, including works by Pandora Sellars, Margaret Stones, Joanna Langhorne and Walter Hood Fitch, together with......
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Flowers of Crete
NOW IN STOCK!!! A celebration of the exceptionally rich, yet threatened, flora of this, the largest island in the Greek archipelago. Crete's enchanting landscapes range from rugged mountains to desert-like areas, coastal plains and anc......
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World Checklist of Myrtaceae
Myrtaceae is the ninth largest flowering plant family; it is economically important in the production of timber, gums, essential oils, fruits and spices, and contains many commonly cultivated ornamentals. The family is particularly rich in......
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Flora of the Guianas. Series A: Phanerogams Fascicle 26. 155 (Gesneriaceae)
Described by L.E. Skog & C. Feuillet. 136pp. 25 line drawings. Folding map. Softback. ISBN 978 1 84246 393 2......
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The Genus Macaranga: A Prodromus
NOW IN STOCK !!! Macaranga is a genus in the family Euphorbiaceae, comprising trees, treelets and some lianas - many of which are conspicuous large-leafed pioneers of disturbed habitats. There are 257 species, of which 21 are newly descr......
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Treasures of Botanical Art: Icons from the Shirley Sherwood and Kew Collections - (paperback edition)
This book marks the inaugural exhibition of the Shirley Sherwood Gallery of Botanical Art at Kew, which opens in April 2008. Extensively illustrated and elegantly designed, the book will feature some 200 paintings and drawings from both the......
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Treasures of Botanical Art: Icons from the Shirley Sherwood and Kew Collections - (hardback edition)
This book marks the inaugural exhibition of the Shirley Sherwood Gallery of Botanical Art at Kew, which opens in April 2008. Extensively illustrated and elegantly designed, the book will feature some 200 paintings and drawings from both the......
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Fruit: Edible, Inedible, Incredible
NB. This book is NOT published by Kew Publishing Fruit. The word conjures up mouthwatering memories of crunchy apples, luscious strawberries, sweet bananas, succulent melons and juicy pineapples. The well-travelled will also recall the......
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Field Guide to the Wild Plants of Oman
Designed for outdoor enthusiasts, the Field Guide to the Wild Plants of Oman will also be valued by those with more specialised botanical interests. The short introduction provides an insight into Oman’s geography and environmental diversit......
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Threatened Plants of the Cayman Islands: The Red List
This is the first Red List assessment of the entire Cayman Islands flora, covering all 415 species and varieties considered to be truly native to the islands. Full colour photographs and status accounts for all the endemic and near-endemi......
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Mahogany
NOW IN STOCK Mahogany is a detailed identification guide to the woods of several trade timbers known as ‘mahogany’, and aims to differentiate between these and the true mahogany Swietenia. All three species of Swietenia are CITES liste......
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Flora of Tropical East Africa: Hymenophyllaceae
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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NEW TITLES 2009
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| We are pleased to offer a preview, in our FORTHCOMING TITLES section, of some of the books expected in 2009, year of the 250th anniversary of Kew Gardens. To keep informed of the availability of these and other new books, why not join our e-mail list/ |
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