A Thing in Disguise: The Visionary Life of Joseph Paxton (Text Only)

A Thing in Disguise: The Visionary Life of Joseph Paxton (Text Only)
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Publisher : HarperCollins UK
Total Pages : 322
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ISBN-13 : 9780007439881
ISBN-10 : 0007439881
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Download or read book A Thing in Disguise: The Visionary Life of Joseph Paxton (Text Only) written by Kate Colquhoun and published by HarperCollins UK. This book was released on 2012-08-02 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A biography of an unsung Victorian hero, Joseph Paxton was the man behind the garden design at Chatsworth and the Crystal Palace at the Great Exhibition of 1851.


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