The shaping of Cambridge botany

Walters, Stuart Max

ISBN 10: 0521237955 ISBN 13: 9780521237956

Published by Cambridge University Press, 1981

Language: English

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Published on the sesquicentenary of Henslow's New Botanic Garden, 1831-1981. Weight: 1 Language: English.

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Title

The shaping of Cambridge botany

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Publication Date

1981

Language

English

ISBN 10

0521237955

ISBN 13

9780521237956

Binding

Hard covers, dust jacket

Edition

1st edition.

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V.g.

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Small 4to. Original black cloth, lettered gilt at the spine. Very good in price clipped, very good dust jacket.

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This engaging account honours the people and ideas most influential in the development of botany at Cambridge over more than three centuries. A profusely illustrated work that draws on rarely seen archival material, its author was a distinguished authority on European plants and Director of the University Botanic Gardens.

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