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Back An Empire of Plants.

Musgrave, T. & W. An Empire of Plants. People and Plants that Changed the World. Pub. Cassell. 2002

pp.192 with colour photography and illus. 4to. A new softback. RRP £12.99.

This work explores the stories of seven seminal plants - tea, tobacco, sugar, opium, cotton, quinine and rubber - and how they sustained empires, oiled the wheels of trade and changed the fortunes of countries where they were grown.

£12.00 [Ref: 49017]
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