The Botanists' Library: The most important botanical books in history (Libri Historici)
by Carolyn Fry and Emma Wayland
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Discover a vast treasure trove of botanical knowledge in The Botanist’s Library, a superbly illustrated collection of 300+ seminal books and illustrations from throughout history.
From the earliest manuscripts penned by visionary naturalists, to the modern tomes that continue to shape our understanding of the plant kingdom, this book is a testament to the tireless dedication of the world's greatest botanists. Its compelling narrative and visual journey make it a must-have addition to the library of anyone fascinated by the beauty and complexity of the plant kingdom.
This complete guide traces the development of botanical science through era-defining publications, covering:
- Historia Plantarum, the first history of botany, written between c. 350 BC and c. 287 BC, in which Theophrastus described plants by their uses, and attempted a biological classification, based on how plants reproduced, to the authors of the herbals of the 16th century
- Brunfels, Fuchs, Bock and Mattioli, who regarded plants as the vehicles of medicinal virtues
- The golden age of the 18th- and 19th-century flower hunters, who travelled to every corner of the world in search of new and exotic plants
- Today’s most significant works of botanical reference
Each chapter delves into the pages of a seminal work, unveiling the insights, controversies, and stories behind the books that have shaped our understanding of the plant world. Whether you are a seasoned botanist, a budding enthusiast, or simply someone with an insatiable curiosity about the natural world, The Botanist's Library offers a comprehensive reference that will enrich your understanding of botany and its evolution.
The book, The Botanists' Library: The most important botanical books in history (Libri Historici) [Bulk, Wholesale, Quantity] ISBN#9780711294943 in Hardcover by Carolyn Fry, Emma Wayland may be ordered in bulk quantities. Minimum starts at 25 copies. Availability based on publisher status and quantity being ordered.
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- Publisher
- Ivy Press
- Authors
- Carolyn Fry, Emma Wayland
- Format
- Hardcover
- Published
- Nov 5, 2024
- ISBN-13
- 9780711294943
- ISBN-10
- 0711294941
- Pages
- 272
- Carton quantity
- 12 copies
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