Palace of Palms (Paperback)
Teltscher, Kate (Author)
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The Palm House at Kew has been one of Britain's most popular attractions since it opened in 1848 - this is the story of its creation and the men whose vision it was.
Reviews
The most enthralling historical book I've read this year.New Statesman 'Books of the year' - Claire TomalinTeltscher skilfully brings to life the human story behind the growth of Kew and the creation of its extraordinary centrepiece. What's more remarkable, however, is her command of the details of the new technology that went into the construction of the Palm House . . . she makes such matters unex...
ISBN (SKU)
9781529004885
Pages
400
Weight
313g
Dimensions
197x130x25
Imprint
Picador
Published
09, June, 2021
Genres
History
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