9781848930971-1848930976-The British Arboretum: Trees, Science and Culture in the Nineteenth Century (Sci & Culture in the Nineteenth Century)

The British Arboretum: Trees, Science and Culture in the Nineteenth Century (Sci & Culture in the Nineteenth Century)

ISBN-13: 9781848930971
ISBN-10: 1848930976
Edition: 1
Author: Charles Watkins, Stephen Daniels, Paul A. Elliott
Publication date: 2011
Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
Format: Hardcover 320 pages
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ISBN-13: 9781848930971
ISBN-10: 1848930976
Edition: 1
Author: Charles Watkins, Stephen Daniels, Paul A. Elliott
Publication date: 2011
Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
Format: Hardcover 320 pages

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The British Arboretum: Trees, Science and Culture in the Nineteenth Century (Sci & Culture in the Nineteenth Century) (ISBN-13: 9781848930971 and ISBN-10: 1848930976), written by authors Charles Watkins, Stephen Daniels, Paul A. Elliott, was published by University of Pittsburgh Press in 2011. With an overall rating of 3.7 stars, it's a notable title among other Great Britain (European History, History & Philosophy) books. You can easily purchase or rent The British Arboretum: Trees, Science and Culture in the Nineteenth Century (Sci & Culture in the Nineteenth Century) (Hardcover) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used Great Britain books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.3.

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This study explores the science and culture of nineteenth-century British arboretums. These were fostered by a variety of factors: global trade and exploration, popularity of collecting, significance to the British economy and society, developments in science, changes in landscape gardening aesthetics and agricultural and horticultural improvement.
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