The plant hunters : being an examination of collecting with an account of the careers & the methods of a number of those who have searched the world for wild plants by Tyler-Whittle, Michael Sidney

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The plant hunters : being an examination of collecting with an account of the careers & the methods of a number of those who have searched the world for wild plants (#30431Q2)

by Tyler-Whittle, Michael Sidney
Paperback — Lyons Press, 1997
Dewey: 580; Audience: Adult
Description: xiv, 281 p. : ill.; 23 cm.

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Product Overview
From Follett
Originally published: Philadelphia : Chilton Book Co., 1970.;Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-272) and index. A collection of true stories about plant hunters from around the world and throughout history who have risked their lives to discover new species of plants.
From the Publisher
Tales of the botanist explorers who enriched our gardens.
Product Details
  • Publisher: Lyons Press
  • Publication Date: July 1, 1997
  • Format: Paperback
  • Series: Horticulture garden classic
  • Dewey: 580
  • Classifications: Nonfiction
  • Description: xiv, 281 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
  • ISBN-10: 1-55821-592-1
  • ISBN-13: 978-1-55821-592-4
  • LCCN: 97-015137
  • Follett Number: 30431Q2
  • Audience: Adult