Roots to Seeds 400 Years of Oxford Botany
ISBN: HB: 9781851245611, Bodleian Library Publishing, May 2021
224 pp., 25,9x23,7 cm, 80 colour illus.
Since 1621, and the foundation of the Oxford Botanic Garden, Oxford has built up an outstanding collection of plant specimens, botanical illustrations and rare books on plant classification, collecting and plant biology. These archives, and the livin...
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Oxford Botanic Garden and Arboretum A Brief History
ISBN: PB: 9781851244652, Bodleian Library Publishing, April 2017
144 pp., 22,0x17,3 cm, 66 colour illus.
Oxford Botanic Garden is the oldest surviving botanic garden in Britain and has occupied its site in central Oxford since 1621. Conceived as a place to grow medicinal plants, born in the turmoil of civil war and nurtured during the restoration of the...
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What Have Plants Ever Done for Us? Western Civilization in Fifty Plants
ISBN: HB: 9781851244478, Bodleian Library Publishing, October 2015
224 pp., 21,6x13,8 cm, 50 black&white illus.
When did the British Government become the world's largest drugs pusher? What tree is frequently used to treat cancer? Which everyday condiment is the most widely traded spice on the planet? Plants are an indispensable part of our everyday life. Fro...
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Planting Paradise Cultivating the Garden
ISBN: HB: 9781851243433, Bodleian Library Publishing, November 2010
176 pp., 25,0x25,0 cm, 51 colour illus.
An astonishing 430,000 green plant species and 350,000 flowering plant species have been identified since the early sixteenth century. According to Stephen Harris, author of "Planting Paradise", "these figures reflect the exploration, the accumulatio...
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