The cabaret of plants: forty thousand years of plant life and the human imagination
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New York, N.Y. : W.W. Norton & Company, 2016.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First American edition.
ISBN:
9780393239973, 0393239977
Physical Desc:
374 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Status:
Pitkin County Library
580 M112
Description
"The Cabaret of Plants is a masterful, globe-trotting exploration of the relationship between humans and the kingdom of plants by the renowned naturalist Richard Mabey"--
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Language:
English
Notes
General Note
"First published in Great Britain in 2015 under the title 'The cabaret of plants: botany and the imagination'"--Title-page verso.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-357) and index.
Description
"The Cabaret of Plants is a masterful, globe-trotting exploration of the relationship between humans and the kingdom of plants by the renowned naturalist Richard Mabey"--,Amazon.com.
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APA Citation (style guide)
Mabey, R. (2016). The cabaret of plants: forty thousand years of plant life and the human imagination. First American edition. New York, N.Y., W.W. Norton & Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Mabey, Richard, 1941-. 2016. The Cabaret of Plants: Forty Thousand Years of Plant Life and the Human Imagination. New York, N.Y., W.W. Norton & Company.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Mabey, Richard, 1941-, The Cabaret of Plants: Forty Thousand Years of Plant Life and the Human Imagination. New York, N.Y., W.W. Norton & Company, 2016.
MLA Citation (style guide)Mabey, Richard. The Cabaret of Plants: Forty Thousand Years of Plant Life and the Human Imagination. First American edition. New York, N.Y., W.W. Norton & Company, 2016.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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