Pioneering plantsman A : A.K. Bulley and the great plant hunters
McLean, Brenda1997
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This is the story of Arthur K. Buley (1861-1942), a Liverpool cotton broker in an era of empire & exploration. With a nose for profit & a love of flowers, he paid intrepid plant hunters to scour the mountains of China and the Himalayas for rare plants.
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London : Stationery Office, 1997.
Collation:
180p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
ISBN:
9780112500186 (hbk)
Dewey class:
635.9092580.75
Language:
English
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BRN:
1364853
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