The Plant Hunters
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The Plant Hunters: Two Hundred Years of Adventure and Discovery Around the World
By Toby Musgrave, Will Musgrave, Chris GardnerThis is the story of the men who discovered and brought back a wealth of exotic new plants.
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The Plant Hunters: The Adventures of the World's Greatest Botanical Explorers
By Carolyn FryIn addition to stunning botanical drawings, the book features several unique facsimiles, including a letter from Carl Linnaeus, the father of taxonomy; extracts from Joseph Hooker's notebooks; an extract from the orchid sketchbook of John ...
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The Plant Hunters: True Stories of Their Daring Adventures to the Far Corners of the Earth
By Anita SilveyIn The Plant Hunters, science, history, and adventure have been interwoven to tell a largely forgotten—yet fascinating—story.
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The Plant Hunters: The Adventures of the World's Greatest Botanical Explorers
By Carolyn FryPlant Hunters delves into our obsession with all things that grow--both for their beauty and their economic potential--and the creation of botanical gardens to cultivate them.
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The Plant Hunters: The Adventures of the World's Greatest Botanical Explorers
By Carolyn FryFeaturing many rare images from the archives of the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew, and 12 items of facsimile memorabilia--including extracts from the notebooks of famed explorers and naturalists--The Plant Hunters casts a fascinating light ...
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The Plant Hunters: Being an Examination of Collecting, with an Account of the Careers & the Methods of a Number...
By Michael Sidney Tyler-WhittleFrom Queen Hatshepsut's journey to the land of Punt in 1482 B.C. to modern botanical expeditions, here is a vivid account of botanists, their travels, and the interesting, valuable specimens...
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The Plant Hunters: Being an Examination of Collecting with an Account of the Careers & the Methods of a Number...
By Michael Sidney Tyler-WhittleFrom Queen Hatshepsut's expedition to the land of Punt in 1482 B.C. in search of frankincense, to more recent botanical expeditions, here are the dramatic adventures of The Plant Hunters.
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The Plant Hunters
By Ben HealeyThe Plant Hunters
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The Plant Hunters
By Captain Mayne ReidReproduction of the original: The Plant Hunters by Captain Mayne Reid
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The Plant Hunters
By Mayne ReidTruffles are plants. Dogs are used in finding them; and the collector of these is termed a truffle-hunter. Perhaps this is what the Captain means?”No, my boy reader. Something very different from that. My plant-hunter is no fungus-digger.
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The Plant Hunters: True Stories of Their Daring Adventures to the Far Corners of the Earth
By Anita SilveyFairchild, Douglas. “A Hunter of Plants.” National Geographic 36 (1919). Gribbin, John, and Mary Gribbin. Flower Hunters. London: Oxford University Press, 2009. Healey, B.J. The Plant Hunters. New York: Charles Scribner's, 1975.
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The Plant Hunters
By Captain Mayne ReidReproduction of the original: The Plant Hunters by Captain Mayne Reid
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The Plant Hunters: The Adventures of the World's Greatest Botanical Explorers
The Plant Hunters: The Adventures of the World's Greatest Botanical Explorers
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The Plant Hunters
By Mayne Mayne ReidThe Plant Hunters
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The Plant Hunters
By Thomas Mayne Reid"Stay! Truffles are plants. Dogs are used in finding them; and the collector of these is termed a truffle-hunter. Perhaps this is what the Captain means?" No, my boy reader. Something very different from that.
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The Plant Hunters
By Charles LyteThe Plant Hunters