Botanic Gardens of the World
Tales of extraordinary plants, botanical history and scientific discovery
$62.99
- Hardcover
256 pages
- Release Date
31 October 2023
Summary
Selected as one of the Sunday Times best gardening books of 2023
Discover the lavish beauty and fascinating history of the 40 most important and inspiring botanic gardens from across the globe.
From the Renaissance gardens of Italy to the futuristic botanic gardens of Singapore, this gorgeous book tells the story of these unique institutions. It is a history of science and learning, of politics and national interests, of societal concerns and conservation. But, most o…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529428094 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1529428092 |
| Author: | Deborah Trentham |
| Publisher: | Quercus Publishing |
| Imprint: | Greenfinch |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 31 October 2023 |
| Weight: | 960g |
| Dimensions: | 248mm x 198mm x 26mm |
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About The Author
Deborah Trentham
Deborah Trentham is the founder and lecturer of The Garden Historians, established in 2013 to promote the study and teaching of garden history. Trentham has taught garden history and garden design at prestigious institutions including Imperial College London, Birbeck University of London, Capel Manor College, and KLC School of Design at Chelsea Harbour and Hampton Court Palace.
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