The Busiest Man in England: The Life of Joseph Paxton, Gardener, Architect, and Victorian Visionary by Kate Colquhoun

The Busiest Man in England: The Life of Joseph Paxton, Gardener, Architect, and Victorian Visionary

Kate Colquhoun

303 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

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The pre-eminent Victorian was Joseph Paxton who bestrode the worlds of horticulture, urban planning, and architecture like a colossus. He was a self-taught polymath who had a solution to every large-scale logistical problem, the genius Charles Dic...

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