The apothecaries' garden : a new history of the Chelsea Physic Garden
Minter, Sue2000
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Founded in 1673 by the Society of Apothecaries, the Chelsea Physic Garden led the world for over 300 years in the research and classification of new plants. Sue Minter examines its history and many notable achievements.
Main title:
The apothecaries' garden : a new history of the Chelsea Physic Garden / Sue Minter ; with research by Ruth Stungo ; foreword by HRH the Prince of Wales.
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Imprint:
Stroud : Sutton, 2000.
Collation:
xiii, 210p., [16]p. of plates : ill. (some col.), facsims. (some col.), maps, plans (some col.), ports. ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 206-208) and index.
ISBN:
9780750924498 (hbk)
Dewey class:
580.734213580.7342134635.0942134
Language:
English
BRN:
1317665
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