In Pursuit of Plants
Subtitle: Experiences of Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Century Plant Collectors
Publisher: Timber Press, Incorporated
Published: February 1, 2004
Place of publication: Portland
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 352
ISBN-13: 9780881926354
Subjects: Botany & plant sciences; British & Irish history: from c 1900 -; 20th century; c 1800 to c 1900; Nature/Ecology; History; Nature; Science; British Isles; Plant collecting; Life Sciences - Botany; Antiques & Collectibles / General; COLLECTORS AND COLLECTING; Nature / Plants; Diaries; Plants - General; 19th century; Correspondence; Plant collectors
Description: "Illustrated with a selection of nineteenth century botanical art and modern photographs, In Pursuit of Plants will appeal to professional and amateur botanists, gardeners, and anyone interested in natural history and travel."--Jacket.