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Monkey Puzzle Man: Archibald Menzies, Plant Hunter
James McCarthy
Archibald Menzies was one of a legion of intrepid Scots plant collectors in the 18th and 19th centuries. This book recounts the story of how a young Scots gardener from humble origins became a distinguished plant pioneer who changed the face of gardens throughout Europe by his botanical discoveries.
248 pages, 8pp colour section, c.55 b/w & colour illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | April 2, 2008 |
| ISBN13 | 9781904445616 |
| Publishers | Porto Press Ltd |
| Pages | 240 |
| Dimensions | 170 × 238 × 17 mm · 622 g |