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The plant hunters; being a history of the horticultural pioneers, their quests, and their discoveries from the Renaissance to the twentieth century [by] Alice M. Coats.

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New York, McGraw-Hill [1970, c1969]

1970-1969

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Prelude to Bressingham / by Alan Bloom.

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Lavenham [Eng.] : T. Dalton, 1975.

1975

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Kate Sessions : pioneer horticulturist / by Elizabeth C. MacPhail.

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San Diego, Calif. : San Diego Historical Society, 1976.

1976

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Tennyson at Aldworth : the diary of James Henry Mangles / edited with an introduction by Earl A. Knies.

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Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, c1984.

1984

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So sehe ick die Sache : Protokolle aus der DDR : Leben im Havelländischen Obstanbaugebiet / von Gabriele Eckart.

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Köln : Kiepenheuer & Witsch, 1984.

1984

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A gardener touched with genius : the life of Luther Burbank / Peter Dreyer.

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Berkeley : University of California Press, c1985.

1985

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Portrait of my father / Lawrence Clark Powell.

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Santa Barbara, CA : Capra Press, c1986.

1986

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Wilson Popenoe : agricultural explorer, educator, and friend of Latin America / by Frederic Rosengarten, Jr.

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Lawai, Kauai, Hawaii : National Tropical Botanical Garden, c1991.

1991

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Maritime radical : the life & times of Roscoe Fillmore / Nicholas Fillmore.

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Toronto : Between the Lines, 1992.

1992

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Taking part : a twentieth-century life / Robert Josephy ; foreword by Albert E. Stone.

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Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, c1993.

1993

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Africa remembered / Sheila Buck.

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Brauton : Merlin, 1992.

1992

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Adventures of a gardener / Peter Smithers.

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London : Harvill Press with the Royal Horticulture Society, 1995.

1995

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Pioneer nurserymen of New Zealand. Compiled for the 50th anniversary of the New Zealand Horticultural Trades Association (Inc.)

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[Wellington] Published by A.H. & A.W. Reed for the New Zealand Horticultural Trades Association [1955]

1955

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Apostle of taste : Andrew Jackson Downing, 1815-1852 / David Schuyler.

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Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996.

1996

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Cendres sur l'Europe / Paul Bormans-Wenden.

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[Paris] : O. Perrin, 1959.

1959

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Der unvollkommene Gärtner. [Zeichnungen: Bele Bachem, München]

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Mühlacker, Stieglitz-Verlag [1962]

1962

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Plant doctoring is fun.

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Princeton, N.J., Van Nostrand [1957]

1957

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William Saunders and his five sons : the story of the Marquis wheat family / Elsie M. Pomeroy ; foreword by W. Sherwood Fox.

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Toronto : Ryerson Press, 1956.

1956

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The Bressingham story.

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London, Faber and Faber [1963]

1963

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The saintly scoundrel : the life and times of Dr. John Cook Bennett / Andrew F. Smith.

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Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c1997.

1997

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L'art du jardinier : dans la culture des arbres fruitiers et des plantes potagères / par A.J. Mérault.

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Paris : Librairie scientifique et industrielle, Malher et Compagnie, 1827.

1827

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Horticulture and horticulturists in early Texas, by Samuel Wood Geiser.

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Dallas, University Press, Southern Methodist University, 1945.

1945

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Dictionary of British and Irish botanists and horticulturists : including plant collectors, flower painters, and garden designers / Ray Desmond ; with the assistance of Christine Ellwood.

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London ; Bristol, PA : Taylor & Francis ; London : Natural History Museum, 1994.

1994

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An eighteenth-century garland : the flower and fruit arrangements of Colonial Williamsburg / by Louis B. Fisher ; photographs by Thomas L. Williams.

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Williamsburg, Va. : Colonial Williamsburg, 1951.

1951

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The intellectual and moral resources of horticulture : an anniversary discourse, pronounced before the New-York Horticultural Society at the annual celebration, August 26, 1828 / by John Frederick Schroeder.

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New York : Published at the request of the Society, 1828.

1828

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Pioneers of American landscape design / volume editors, Charles A. Birnbaum, Robin Karson.

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New York : McGraw-Hill, c2000.

2000

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Joe Sümeghy's story / Katrina Sümeghy.

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Ainslie, ACT : K. Sümeghy and C. Muir, 2002.

2002

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Dictionary of British and Irish botanists and horticulturists including plant collectors and botanical artists / by Ray Desmond ; with historical introd. by William T. Stearn.

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London : Taylor & Francis ; Totowa, N.J. : Distributed by Roman & Littlefield, 1977.

1977

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L.P. Symyrenko--fundator ukraïnsʹkoho promyslovoho sadivny︠t︡stva : (Sadinychyĭ Ukraïny) / P.V. Volʹvach.

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Simferopolʹ : Tavri︠i︡a, 2002-

2002-present

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Legends in the garden : who in the world is Nellie Stevens? / Linda L. Copeland and Allan M. Armitage ; foreword by Richard W. Lighty.

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Atlanta, Ga. : Wings Publishers, c2001.

2001

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Dārznieks un revolucionārs / Guna Rukšāne.

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Rīga : Atēna, c2006.

2006

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Peter Collinson and the eighteenth-century natural history exchange / Jean O'Neill and Elizabeth P. McLean.

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Philadelphia : American Philosophical Society, 2008.

2008

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J. Van Lindley : his ancestors, life, and legacy / Joseph C. Carlin.

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[S.l. : s.n.], c2011.

2011

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Liliana "la Carmensina" / Liliana Aliaga.

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Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires : Ediciones CICCUS, 2013.

2013

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Memoir of Marshall P. Wilder [electronic resource] / by John H. Sheppard.

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Boston : D. Clapp & Son, printers, 1867.

1867

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Biographical memoir of William Draper Brincklé, M.D. : as read, on invitation, before the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, March 24th, 1863 / by E.B. Gardette, M.D.

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Philadelphia : C. Sherman, Son & Co., 1863.

1863

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Il s'appelait Poivre : un chasseur d'épices dans la mer des Indes, 1750-1772 / Gérard Buttoud.

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Paris : L'Harmattan, [2016]

2016

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The plant messiah : adventures in search of the world's rarest species / Carlos Magdalena.

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New York : Doubleday, [2017]

2017

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The tree lady : the true story of how one tree-loving woman changed a city forever / H. Joseph Hopkins ; illustrated by Jill McElmurry.

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New York : Beach Lane Books, [2013]

2013

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Verschaffelt : une dynastie d'entrepreneurs horticulteurs a Gand au XIXe siècle / Robert De Bauw, Luc Dhaeze-Van Ryssel.

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Bruxelles : Fondation De Bauw-Nias, 2013.

2013

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The hidden horticulturists : the untold story of the men who shaped Britain's gardens / Fiona Davison.

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London : AtlanticBooks, 2019.

2019

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The Chelsea gardener : Philip Miller 1691-1771 / Hazel Le Rougetel ; with a contribution by William T. Stearn on the botanical importance of Miller.

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Portland, Or. : Saga Press / Timber Press in association with Natural History Museum Publications, London, [1990], ©1990.

1990-1990

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Ott︠s︡ovskai︠a︡ pami︠a︡tʹ : vospominanii︠a︡, svidetelʹstva, rasskazy : k 110-letii︠u︡ so dni︠a︡ rozhdenii︠a︡ I.K. Fortunatova (1909-2019) / redaktor-sostavitelʹ V.B. Pankov.

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Sergiev Posad : Khram vmch. Dimitrіi︠a︡ Solunskogo v I︠A︡kovlevѣ, 2019.

2019

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Miss Willmott of Warley Place : her life and her gardens / Audrey le Lièvre.

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London ; Boston : Faber and Faber, 1980.

1980

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