Sex, botony and empire : the story of Carl Linnaeus and Joseph Banks
Fara, Patricia2003
Book
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. The author will be talking at the Edinburgh Book Festival in August.
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reader Services | Reserve Non Fiction | 580.922 FReserve Non Fiction / Hardback | Available |
Main title:
Sex, botony and empire : the story of Carl Linnaeus and Joseph Banks / Patricia Fara.
Author:
Imprint:
Cambridge : Icon, 2003.
Collation:
192 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
ISBN:
9781840464887 (hbk)
Dewey class:
580.922
Local class:
B LIN
Language:
English
BRN:
24963