RRP: £30.00
Publisher: BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING
Publication Date : 17/10/2005
Hardback
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Guardian Bookshop Notes:
A thrilling adventure into botanical history, travelling from Athens in the third century BC through Constantinople, Venice and Pisa. It traces the search for order in the natural world, and the practical need to name and recognise different plants.
ISBN: 9780747579526