Will Purdom: Agitator, Plant-Hunter, Forester

A fascinating story of a quiet life yet heroic endeavour. Purdom, 1880-1921, was a young working-class man who dedicated his life to plant collecting and who also rose to become a key figure in China's struggle to repair the ecology and sustainability of its forests.

• | By (Author): Francois Gordon
• | Publisher: Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
• | Publication Date: Feb 11, 2021
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 240 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-10: 1910877379
• | ISBN-13: 9781910877371