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Botanic gardens : a living history / [editor, Nadine Käthe Monem].

Title
Botanic gardens : a living history / [editor, Nadine Käthe Monem].
Publication
London : Black Dog, c2007.

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Additional Authors
Monem, Nadine Käthe
Description
295 p. : ill. (some col.), 1 map, ports., plans; 29 cm.
Summary
This title unearths the fascinating history of the botanic garden, from the first modern gardens founded in Northern Italy in the 16th century, to the technological achievements of contemporary gardens, such as the Eden Project in Cornwall.
Subjects
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 284-287) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The History of the botanic garden -- The changing face of the botanic garden -- The Botanic garden -- Where art and science meet.
ISBN
  • 9781904772729 (hbk.)
  • 1904772722 (hbk.)
OCLC
  • 86168386
  • SCSB-12213657
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library