Planting the World: Joseph Banks and his Collectors: An Adventurous History of Botany

Planting the World: Joseph Banks and his Collectors: An Adventurous History of Botany
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Publisher : HarperCollins UK
Total Pages : 522
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ISBN-10 : 9780007578849
ISBN-13 : 0007578849
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Download or read book Planting the World: Joseph Banks and his Collectors: An Adventurous History of Botany written by Jordan Goodman and published by HarperCollins UK. This book was released on 2020-08-06 with total page 522 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ‘Based on meticulous research in original sources ... Goodman illustrates vividly how adept [Banks] was ... Shining a light on individuals whose achievements are relatively uncelebrated’ Jenny Uglow, New York Review of Books


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