Memoirs, Historical And Illustrative, Of The Botanic Garden At Chelsea

Memoirs, Historical And Illustrative, Of The Botanic Garden At Chelsea: Belonging To The Society Of Apothecaries Of London (1820) is a book written by Henry Field that provides a detailed account of the history and development of the Botanic Garden at Chelsea, which is owned by the Society of Apothecaries of London. The book is a memoir that covers the period from the establishment of the garden in the 17th century to the early 19th century. It includes a comprehensive description of the plants and flowers that were grown in the garden during this period, as well as the various botanical experiments and research that were conducted there. The book also provides an insight into the social and cultural significance of the garden, and its role in the development of botany as a science. Overall, Memoirs, Historical And Illustrative, Of The Botanic Garden At Chelsea is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in the history of botany and the development of gardens in the United Kingdom.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.