A Thing in Disguise : The Visionary Life of Joseph Paxton by Kate Colquhoun, Kate Colquhoun
A Thing in Disguise : The Visionary Life of Joseph Paxton

Kate Colquhoun, Kate Colquhoun

A Thing in Disguise : The Visionary Life of Joseph Paxton

Kate Colquhoun, Kate Colquhoun

320 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction biography informative reflective slow-paced
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This is a biography of Joseph Paxton, horticulturist to the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire, architect of the Crystal Palace at the Great Exhibition of 1851 and a great unsung hero of the Victorian Age. In the 19th century, which witnessed a revolu...

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