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The Ingenious Mr Fairchild: The Forgotten Father of the Flower Garden Main edition
Michael Leapman
The Ingenious Mr Fairchild: The Forgotten Father of the Flower Garden Main edition
Michael Leapman
By the early eighteenth century botanists were inching towards the shocking truth that plants had male and female organs and reproduced sexually. The first person to realize the practical implications of this was London nurseryman and author Thomas Fairchild. This title offers details about the life and times of Fairchild.
296 pages
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | March 15, 2012 |
ISBN13 | 9780571290277 |
Publishers | Faber & Faber |
Pages | 296 |
Dimensions | 125 × 196 × 23 mm · 316 g |
Language | English |
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