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Desmond, Ray

Kew; The History of the Royal Botanic Gardens

1995

34.78 €

Horizon Books

(Toronto, Canada)

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Year of publication
1995
Place of printing
London. The Harvill Press with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Author
Desmond, Ray
Edition
First edition.
Keyword
Gardening - General Reference
Languages
English
First edition
Yes

Description

4to [27 x 19 cm]; xvii, 466 pp, 34 colored plates, double-page plans, hundreds of illustrations, biographies of persons that helped develop Kew, index. original cloth, gilt spine title lettering, dj (not price clipped), pictorial endpapers, small remainder mark on lower outer edge, else a fine clean copy, unused. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Beautifully illustrated from original sources, books, paintings, etc, the well-respected gardening author and chief librarian at Kew provides a detailed and comprehensive description of its fascinating history. A large and heavy book.
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