The Extraordinary Story Of The Apple

This book details the natural and cultural history of the apple, using DNA evidence, from its origins in China, along the Silk Road to Europe and onto the Americas and Australia. From Adam and Eve, to the ancient Egyptians, Romans, the Battle of Hastings and Newton's Law of Gravity, the apple has played a key role in human culture.

• | By (Author): Barrie E. Juniper
• | Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens
• | Publication Date: Jul 01, 2019
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 260 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-10: 1842466550
• | ISBN-13: 9781842466551