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The New York Botanical Garden

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Item specifics

Condition
Brand new: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. See the ...
Features
Illustrated
City
New York
Intended Audience
Ages 4-8, Ages 9-12, Young Adults, Adults
ISBN
9780810957442
EAN
9780810957442

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Abrams, Inc.
ISBN-10
0810957442
ISBN-13
9780810957442
eBay Product ID (ePID)
63061592

Product Key Features

Book Title
New York Botanical Garden
Number of Pages
248 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2006
Topic
Life Sciences / Botany, Reference, General, Garden Design
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Science, Gardening
Author
Anne Skillion, Gregory Long
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
1.1 in
Item Weight
70.4 Oz
Item Length
11.5 in
Item Width
11.2 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2006-010799
TitleLeading
The
Dewey Edition
23
Grade From
Eighth Grade
Grade To
College Graduate Student
Dewey Decimal
580.73/747275
Synopsis
The New York Botanical Garden, founded in 1891, is one of the world's great collections of plants, the region's leading educational centre for gardening and horticulture, and an international centre for plant research. Designated a National Historic Landmark with collections comprising more than 1 million living plants - including 30,000 mature trees that have been carefully tended and protected since the late 19th century, thousands of tropical and desert plants that visitors can see nowhere else in New York, and many unrivalled features, such as the most beautiful rose garden in America - the Garden exhibits nature at its best. In addition, the Botanical Garden has always been a research institution where generations of scientists have amassed a distinguished, unbroken record of scholarly research. This book, while telling the history of the Garden, offers a lavishly illustrated tour of the grounds and structures on this remarkable 250-acre site in the heart of New York City., A verdant jewel and National Historic Landmark in the heart of New York City, the New York Botanical Garden is cherished by residents and visitors alike. Here, the institution's remarkable history and unparalleled collections are presented in one magnificent volume -- the only comprehensive history of any of the world's botanical gardens -- sure to inspire plant lovers, home gardeners, would-be horticulturists and scientists, and armchair naturalists alike. Through hundreds of beautiful photographs commissioned especially for this book and reproductions of rare botanical art, readers can tour the Botanical Garden's 250 historic acres and admire the more than one million living plants in its care. The book's engaging text describes the origins and purpose of a botanical garden, and provides a fascinating look at the Garden's groundbreaking scientific discoveries since its founding in 1891., A verdant jewel and National Historic Landmark in the heart of New York City, the New York Botanical Garden is cherished by residents and visitors alike. Here, the institution's remarkable history and unparalleled collections are presented in one magnificent volume--the only comprehensive history of any of the world's botanical gardens.
LC Classification Number
QK73.U62N4976 2006

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    an old book date, wonderful pictures and much more pleasant than watching TV or reading a magazine.

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