Ed. By W. Schultze-Motel. Volume 1. 1982. 26 pls. 562 p. gr8vo. (Reprint 1984).

The purpose of this new series is to bring together biennially under one cover review papers on selected topics on mosses, liverworts, and hornworts. Advances in Bryology will deal with modern syntheses and summary reviews of the current state of knowledge, including historical and bibliographic summaries of various subjects.

Contents of volume 1:Preface/ Introduction/ Bopp, M., Entwicklungsphysiologie der Moose/ Proctor, M. C., Physiological ecology of Bryophytes/ Suire, C. and Y. Asakawa: Chimie et chimitaxionomie des Bryophytes: resultats essentiels et perspectives/ Iwatzuki, Z., Taxonomy of Mosses/ Crandall-Stotler, B. ,Morphology - Anatomy of Hepatics and Anthocerotes/ Frey, W.: Morphologie und Anatomie der Laubmoose/ Van Zanten, B.O., Distribution and Dispersal of Bryophytes.

Good second hand copy of this out of print volume.