The Brother Gardeners: Botany, Empire and the Birth of an Obsession
by Wulf, Andrea
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used; Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0307270238
- ISBN 13
- 9780307270238
- Seller
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South Lyon, Michigan, United States
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About This Item
Alfred A. Knopf, 2009-03-31. hardcover. Used; Good/Very Good. 6x1x9. Light green cloth covered boards with black spine titles; minimal wear; top edge a little dusty; jacket has light wear; 8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; musty smell present; interior is clean and unmarked; 354 pages.
Synopsis
Andrea Wulf was born in India and moved to Germany as a child. She trained as a design historian at the Royal College of Art and is the co-author (with Emma Gieben-Gamal) of This Other Eden : Seven Great Gardens and 300 Years of English History. She has written for The Sunday Times , the Financial Times , The Garden , The Architects’ Journal , and regularly reviews for several newspapers, including the Guardian and the Times Literary Supplement . From the Hardcover edition.
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- Bookseller
- A Squared Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SKU1170588
- Title
- The Brother Gardeners: Botany, Empire and the Birth of an Obsession
- Author
- Wulf, Andrea
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used; Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0307270238
- ISBN 13
- 9780307270238
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2009-03-31
- Size
- 6x1x9
- X weight
- 27 oz
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