
The British Arboretum : Trees, Science and Culture in the Nineteenth Century.
Title:
The British Arboretum : Trees, Science and Culture in the Nineteenth Century.
Author:
Elliott, Paul A.
ISBN:
9780822981671
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (313 pages)
Series:
Sci & Culture in the Nineteenth Century ; v.14
Sci & Culture in the Nineteenth Century
Contents:
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. British Tree Cultures in the Nineteenth Century -- 2. Trees and Taxonomy -- 3. British Arboriculture, c. 1800-35 -- 4. John Claudius Loudon's Arboretums -- 5. The Botany of the Arboretum Britannicum -- 6. The Derby Arboretum -- 7. Estate Arboretums -- 8. Public Urban Arboretums -- 9. The Transformation of Victorian Public Arboretums -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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