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020    $a 0754665860 (hardcover : alk. paper)
020    $a 9780754665861 (hardcover : alk. paper)
035    $a (OCoLC)234175948
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050 00 $a PR767 K57 2009
082 00 $a 828/.30809364 $2 22
100 1  $a Knight, Leah
245 10 $a Of books and botany in early modern England : $b sixteenth-century plants and print culture / $c Leah Knight.
260    $a Farnham, England ; $b Ashgate, $c c2009.
300    $a xvi, 163 p. ; $b ill. ; $c 25 cm.
490 1  $a Literary and scientific cultures of early modernity
504    $a Includes bibliographical references (p. [135]-152) and index.
505 0  $a Published virtues of the Earth : an introduction -- The bookish nature of botanical culture: continental contexts -- Botanical renaissance : a potted history -- Words and things in humanist herbalism -- Botany by the book -- Botanical gardens in book form : the herbaria -- Botanical reformation in William Turner's books of nature -- Biographical contexts -- Anthological botany -- Turner's reforms : naming and translating -- What's in a name? : truth, falsity, and fiction -- John Gerard's uncommon ground -- The garden grows : from catalogue to herbal -- The anthology of nature : Gerard's herbal authorship -- Botanical poetics and the rhetoric of description -- Imaginary gardens : poets as herbalists -- Domesticated plants and domesticating books : cultivating household textual collection -- The place of books -- The place of plants -- Gallery and paradise -- Stillroom and study -- Posies transposed -- Epilogue.
650  0 $a English prose literature / $y Early modern, 1500-1700 $x History and criticism.
650  0 $a Literature and science $z England $x History $y 16th century.
650  0 $a Botany $x History $y 16th century.
650  0 $a Early printed books $z England $x History $y 16th century.
651  0 $a England $x Intellectual life $y 16th century
600 00 $a Turner, William, $d -1568.
600 10 $a Gerard, John, $d 1545-1612.
650  0 $a Botany in literature.
830  0 $a Literary and scientific cultures of early modernity
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