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Very Good condition. 4th edition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Seller Inventory # E07I-00664
Kew Gardens is one of the most beloved places in the entire United Kingdom and an extremely popular destination for visitors from abroad. This guidebook is the perfect preparation for a visit: its fold-out maps present a variety of seasonal walks and point out the ten most popular attractions in the gardens, while chapters on Kew’s history, architecture, plants, wildlife, art, science, and conservation give a fully rounded picture of the gardens and the variety of activities and research they support. The book’s abundant illustrations reveal the many varying pleasures that Kew offers to visitors of all ages in all seasons, an incomparable treasure for plant-lovers and garden enthusiasts.
About the Author:
Clive Langmead is the author of several books, including A Passion for Plants: the life and vision of Ghillean Prance (Kew Publishing, 2001).
Title: Souvenir Guide - Fourth Edition: Royal ...
Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Publication Date: 2010
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Very Good
Edition: 4th Edition