Planting the World

'Based on meticulous research in original sources ... Goodman illustrates vividly how adept [Banks] was ... Shining a light on individuals whose achievements are relatively uncelebrated'
Jenny Uglow, New York Review of Books

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Jordan Goodman

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‘Based on meticulous research in original sources … Goodman illustrates vividly how adept [Banks] was … Shining a light on individuals whose achievements are relatively uncelebrated’ Jenny Uglow, New York Review of Books

Product details

• Authors: Jordan Goodman, Goodman Jordan
• Publisher: William Collins
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 31.12.2020
• EAN: 9780007578863
• ISBN: 978-0-00-757886-3
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 197 mm x 40 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Nature, technology > Nature: general, reference works; History: specific events & topics, SCIENCE / History, HISTORY / World, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Science & Technology, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Environmentalists & Naturalists, Geographical discovery & exploration, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, History of Science, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / General, History: specific events and topics, Botany & plant sciences, Geographical discovery and exploration, Biography: science, technology & medicine, Biography: science, technology and medicine, C 1700 To C 1800, Botany and plant sciences