The Brother Gardeners : Botany, Empire and the Birth of an Obsession de Wulf, Andrea

Penguin Random House. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

William Heinemann, 04/03/2008. Hardcover. Used; Very Good. **WE SHIP WITHIN 24 HRS FROM LONDON, UK, 98% OF OUR ORDERS ARE RECEIVED WITHIN 7-10 DAYS. We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.

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Hardback. Good.

Hardback. Acceptable.

London: William Heinemann, 2008. A few illustrations, octavo, pp xii, 356, very clean internally, black cloth in excellent condition, a very good copy in dustwrapper (with a small publisher's sticker "as read on BBC Radio 4"]. ["One January morning in 1734, cloth merchant Peter Collinson hurried down to the docks at London's Custom House to collect cargo just arrived from John Bartram in the American colonies. But it was not bales of cotton that awaited him, but plants and seeds. Over the next forty years, Bartram would send hundreds of American species to England, where Collinson was one of a handful of men who would foster a national obsession and change the gardens of Britain forever: Philip Miller, author of the bestselling Gardeners Dictionary; the Swede Carl Linnaeus, whose standardised botanical nomenclature popularised botany; the botanist-adventurer Joseph Banks and his colleague Daniel Solander who both explored the strange flora of Tahiti and Australia on Captain… Leer más

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.