Knapp, S. Potted Histories. An Artistic Voyage Through Plant Exploration. 1st. Ed. Pub. Scriptum Editions. 2003
pp. 336 with colour illus. throughout. 4to. Fine hardback in fine dw.
This book covers how plants have adopted remarkable behaviours for survival in a variety of harsh habitats. It also tells the remarkable stories of the adventurous botanist explorers who braved disease, slave traders, war, jungles and other dangers to collect plants now commonly grown in our own gardens.
£18.00 [Ref: 68604]