Sex, botany & empire : the story of Carl Linnaeus and Joseph Banks
Fara, Patricia2004
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In the 18th century, botany was sexy, dangerous - and big business. This book combines four of the most popular areas in non-fiction publishing: science, exploration, gardening and history.
Main title:
Sex, botany & empire : the story of Carl Linnaeus and Joseph Banks / Patricia Fara.
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Imprint:
Thriplow : Icon, 2004.
Collation:
168 p. : ill., facsims., ports. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: 2003.Includes bibliographical references (p. 158-159).
ISBN:
9781840465730 (pbk)
Dewey class:
580.922
Language:
English
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BRN:
189686