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Paperback Strange Blooms: The Curious Lives and Adventures of the John Tradescants Book

ISBN: 1843543354

ISBN13: 9781843543350

Strange Blooms: The Curious Lives and Adventures of the John Tradescants

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Now in paperback, this beautifully written and gorgeously produced book describes the remarkable lives and times of the John Tradescants, father and son. In 17th-century Britain, a new breed of "curious" gardeners was pushing at the frontiers of knowledge and new plants were stealing into Europe from East and West. John Tradescant and his son were at the vanguard of this change--as gardeners, as collectors, and above all as exemplars of an age that...

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