Green Gold: The Epic True Story of Victorian Plant Hunter John Jeffrey by Gabriel Hemery

Green Gold: The Epic True Story of Victorian Plant Hunter John Jeffrey

Gabriel Hemery

302 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction nature adventurous reflective slow-paced
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In 1850, young Scottish plant hunter John Jeffrey was despatched by an elite group of Victorian subscribers to seek highly-prized exotic trees in North America. An early letter home told of a 1,200-mile transcontinental journey by small boat and o...

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