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000334350 1001_ $$aWulf, Andrea.
000334350 24514 $$aThe brother gardeners :$$bbotany, empire, and the birth of an obsession /$$cAndrea Wulf.
000334350 250__ $$a1st U.S ed.
000334350 260__ $$aNew York :$$bAlfred A. Knopf,$$c2009.
000334350 300__ $$ax, 354 p., [16] p. of plates :$$bill. (some col.), map ;$$c25 cm.
000334350 500__ $$aOriginally published: London : William Heinemann, 2008.
000334350 500__ $$a"A Borzoi book"--T.p. verso.
000334350 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
000334350 5050_ $$aPrologue: The Fairchild Mule -- Pt. I. Roots -- 1. Forget not Mee & My Garden -- 2. The bright beam of gardening -- 3. My harmless sexual system -- 4. Pray go very Clean, neat & handsomely Dressed to Virginia -- Pt. II. Growth -- 5. All gardening in landscape-painting -- 6. Send no Seeds for him ... all is att an End -- 7. Commonwealth of Botany -- 8. The English are all, more or less, gardeners -- 9. See what a complete empire we have now got within ourselves -- Pt. III. Harvest -- 10. Ye who o'er Southern Ocean wander -- 11. An Academy of Natural History -- 12. As good-humored a mondescript Otatheitan as ever! -- 13. Loves of the Plants.
000334350 520__ $$aFollows the lives of six men (Joseph Banks, John Bartram, Peter Collinson, Carl Linneaus, Philip Miller and Daniel Solander) who shared a passion for plants and a love of gardening in eighteenth-century London, who made Britain the epicenter of horticulture, and transformed gardening from an aristocratic pastime to a national obsession.
000334350 650_0 $$aHorticulturists$$zGreat Britain$$xHistory$$y18th century.
000334350 650_0 $$aPlant collectors$$zGreat Britain$$xHistory$$y18th century.
000334350 650_0 $$aGardening$$zGreat Britain$$xHistory$$y18th century.
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