Planting paradise : cultivating the garden, 1501-1900 / Stephen Harris.

  • Harris, Stephen, 1966-
Date:
2011
  • Books

About this work

Also known as

Cultivating the garden, 1501-1900

Publication/Creation

Oxford : Bodleian Library, 2011.

Physical description

ix, 142 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm

Contributors

Contents

People and plant diversity -- Learning about plants -- Botanical mysticism, mythology and monsters -- Utilitarian plants -- Plants as power -- Acclimatising plants -- Understanding plants.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. 131-138) and index.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    ATG.41
    		Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 9781851243433
  • 1851243437