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Diary of a Scotch Gardener at the French Court at the End of the Eighteenth Century - Cambridge Library Collection - Botany and Horticulture
Thomas Blaikie
Diary of a Scotch Gardener at the French Court at the End of the Eighteenth Century - Cambridge Library Collection - Botany and Horticulture
Thomas Blaikie
Scottish botanist Thomas Blaikie (1751–1838), a favourite of Marie Antoinette, designed the most famous gardens in France. From 1775 to 1792, he kept a diary which gives a unique insight into the social history of revolutionary France. Published in 1931, it was edited by journalist Francis Birrell (1889–1935).
292 pages, 8 b/w illus.
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | October 11, 2012 |
ISBN13 | 9781108055611 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 292 |
Dimensions | 220 × 181 × 17 mm · 404 g |
Language | English |
Editor | Birrell, Francis |
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