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The botany of empire in the long eighteenth century /

This book brings together an international body of scholars working on eighteenth-century botany within the context of imperial expansion. The eighteenth century saw widespread exploration, a tremendous increase in the traffic in botanical specimens, taxonomic breakthroughs and horticultural experim...

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Other Authors:	Batsaki, Yota, 1974- (Editor), Cahalan, Sarah Burke (Editor), Tchikine, Anatole (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, D.C. : Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, [2016].
Series:	Dumbarton Oaks symposia and colloquia.
Subjects:	Botany > History > 18th century > Congresses. Medicine > History > 18th century. Plants. Botany.

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