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

by Jordan Goodman

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'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

A bold new history of how botany and global plant collecting - centred at Kew Gardens and driven by Joseph Banks - transformed the earth.

Botany was...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0007578865

ISBN13:9780007578863

Release Date:September 2021

Publisher:William Collins

Length:560 Pages

Weight:0.95 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 5.1" x 7.7"

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