Plant Hunter In Tibet

by Frank Kingdon Ward

Book Overview

First published in 2006. Gardens in Britain and America today owe much to the exploits of explorer and plant hunter Frank Kingdon Ward. Over fifty years, Ward travelled remote areas of the Far East looking for beautiful flowers and shrubs likely to thrive in western gardens, while also searching for new botanical specimens and recording geographical information on the unexplored country through which he passed. His discoveries include new kinds of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138978558
• ISBN13: 9781138978553
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 356 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"