This Infant Adventure Offspring of the Royal Gardens at Kew |
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| Author:
| Lamb, Christian |
| Foreword by:
| Smit, Tim |
| Series title: | Bene Factum Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-903071-29-8 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2010 |
| Publisher: | Bene Factum Publishing, Limited
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $39.95 |
Book Description:
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The contribution of diplomatic, military and naval exploits in the formation of the British Empire are well recorded. Far less well-known are those of botanic gardens which, in their own unsung way, helped to underpin the Empire's commercial success and were also so instrumental in furthering botanical knowledge around the world. ......
The contribution of diplomatic, military and naval exploits in the formation of the British Empire are well recorded. Far less well-known are those of botanic gardens which, in their own unsung way, helped to underpin the Empire's commercial success and were also so instrumental in furthering botanical knowledge around the world. ......