Description
An interesting exploration of botanical Latin beautifully illustrated with old woodcuts. Author Peter Parker explains how the naming of plants have their origin in ancient history, geography, medicine, folklore, mythology, literature and the human body amongst other topics.
Details
- Author: Parker, Peter
- Publisher: Little Brown Book Group
- Format: Hardback
- Publication Date: 01/11/2018
- ISBN: 9781408706169
- B-Code: B039038
- Illustrated: colour illus
- Pages: 320
- Dimensions: 204x129mm
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