Frank Kingdon Ward (1885–1958)
Auteur van In the Land of the Blue Poppies: The Collected Plant-Hunting Writings of Frank Kingdon Ward
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Werken van Frank Kingdon Ward
In the Land of the Blue Poppies: The Collected Plant-Hunting Writings of Frank Kingdon Ward (2003) 52 exemplaren
Pilgrimage for Plants 12 exemplaren
Berried Treasure 7 exemplaren
Assam adventure 5 exemplaren
Footsteps in Civilization 3 exemplaren
Plant hunter in Manipur 2 exemplaren
From China to Hkamti Long 2 exemplaren
Plant hunter in Manipur 1 exemplaar
Commonsense rock gardening 1 exemplaar
Plant hunting in the wilds 1 exemplaar
Modern exploration 1 exemplaar
Field notes of trees, shrubs and plants other than rhododendrons collected b y Kingdon-Ward in 1926 1 exemplaar
Plant hunter's paradise 1 exemplaar
The riddle of the Tsangpo gorges 1 exemplaar
Return to the Irrawaddy 1 exemplaar
Burma's icy mountains 1 exemplaar
The romance of gardening 1 exemplaar
Pilgrimage for plants 1 exemplaar
Burma's icy mountains 1 exemplaar
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Tagged
Algemene kennis
- Pseudoniemen en naamsvarianten
- Kingdon-Ward, Frank
- Geboortedatum
- 1885-11-06
- Overlijdensdatum
- 1958-04-08
- Geslacht
- male
- Nationaliteit
- UK
- Geboorteplaats
- Manchester, England, UK
- Opleiding
- University of Cambridge
- Beroepen
- botanist
plant collector
explorer
author - Relaties
- Ward, H. Marshall (father)
Kaulback, Ronald (travel companion)
Ward, Winifred Mary (sister)
Rasmussen, Jean (spouse)
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Besprekingen
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Statistieken
- Werken
- 43
- Ook door
- 2
- Leden
- 289
- Populariteit
- #80,898
- Waardering
- 3.6
- Besprekingen
- 1
- ISBNs
- 22
- Talen
- 1
“…This is set in and around the world’s deepest gorge in Southeast Tibet and describes the plants which grow there. First published in 1925, it’s perhaps the best plant-hunting book of all time. So good, that I edited a full-colour modern edition with up-to-date information…”
The full interview is available here:
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