The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: Historical And Descriptive

By W.J. Bean

Book Overview

""The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: Historical And Descriptive"" by W. J. Bean is a comprehensive guide to one of the most famous botanical gardens in the world. The book provides a detailed history of the gardens, from their establishment in 1759 to the present day. It also includes a description of the various buildings and structures within the gardens, such as the Palm House and the Temperate House, as well as the various plant collections that are housed there. The book is filled with beautiful illustrations and photographs, making it a must-read for anyone interested in botany or gardening. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting out, ""The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: Historical And Descriptive"" is an essential resource for anyone looking to explore the rich history and diverse plant life of this iconic institution.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116309109X
• ISBN13: 9781163091098
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 236 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.5" x 9.3"