The Apothecaries' Garden, 9780750936385
Paperback
A magical garden hides secrets of medicine and horticulture’s history.

The Apothecaries' Garden

a history of the chelsea physic garden

$35.21

  • Paperback

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    30 September 1996

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Summary

The Apothecaries’ Garden: A Hidden History

In the heart of London, beside the Thames, lies a magical garden, not far from the site of the world-famous flower show. This tranquil corner, the most valuable four acres of freehold in fashionable SW3, has existed for over three hundred years.

This book unveils its fascinating story, a site that has witnessed some of the most important developments in horticulture, medicine, and twentieth-century agriculture.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780750936385
ISBN-10:075093638X
Series:Sutton
Author:Sue Minter
Publisher:The History Press Ltd
Imprint:The History Press Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:256
Edition:New edition
Release Date:30 September 1996
Weight:190g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm
About The Author

Sue Minter

Sue Minter is currently Head of Living Collections at the Eden Project in Cornwall.

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