The Botanists’ Library is a lavishly illustrated compendium of the most significant publications that have informed botanical knowledge throughout history.

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Presents the history and significance of some of the most important works held by the renowned New York City library, including handwritten manuscripts, botanic

The treasures of the Huntington—literary, historic, artistic, and botanical—are captured in this beautiful volume. Lavishly illustrated with nearly 130 full