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Seeds of Blood and Beauty    Seeds of Blood and Beauty
ISBN:9781841585796
Category: Botany, Natural History
Author: Ann Lindsay
Publication Date: October 2008
Format: PB
Price: £9.99
Stock Status: in stock

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Synopsis:
This first paperback edition charts the daring and pioneering contribution to global botany made by the great Scottish plant collectors of the 18th and 19th centuries. A fascinating insight into an extraordinary period of Scottish history.

    
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Healing Threads    Healing Threads
ISBN:9781841582771
Category: Botany, Natural History, Medicine
Author: Mary Beith
Publication Date: January 2004
Format: PB
Price: £9.99
Stock Status: in stock

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Synopsis:

Healing Threads is a unique introduction to the healing properties of nature that has fascinated generation after generation.


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Scottish Wild Plants    Scottish Wild Plants
ISBN:9781841830117
Category: Gardening, Botany
Author: Jenny Wright and Philip Lusby
Publication Date: August 2001
Format: PB
Price: £12.99
Stock Status: in stock

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Synopsis:

Scottish Wild Plants provides a wealth of information about over 40 of the most rare and interesting wild plants in Scotland. Superbly illustrated throughout with Sydney Clarke’s stunning photographs.


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Seeds of Blood and Beauty    Seeds of Blood and Beauty
ISBN:9781841583457
Category: Natural History, Botany
Author: Ann Lindsay
Publication Date: October 2005
Format: HB
Price: £16.99
Stock Status: in stock

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Synopsis:

Seeds of Blood and Beauty sketches the lives and pratices of eighteenth and nineteenth century botanic explorers. In a time when the world was expanding through discovery, these men risked everything in search of the exotic and new.  


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