Ray Desmond

British librarian and archivist

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10 August 1925

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Simla: a hill station in British India

by Pat Barr and Ray Desmond First published in 1978 — 5 editions

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Kew: the history of the Royal Botanic Gardens

by Ray Desmond First published in 1995 — 4 editions
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Great Natural History Books and Their Creators

by Ray Desmond First published in 2003 — 2 editions
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Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker: traveller and plant collector

by Ray Desmond First published in 1999 — 2 editions

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The British Museum book of flowers

by Anne Scott-James, Ray Desmond, and Frances Wood First published in 1989 — 2 editions
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Bibliography of British Gardens (St. Paul's Bibliographies)

by Ray Desmond First published in 1988 — 1 edition

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A celebration of flowers: two hundred years of Curtis's Botanical Magazine

by Ray Desmond First published in 1987 — 1 edition
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Dictionary of British and Irish botanists and horticulturists: including plant collectors, flower painters, and garden designers

by Ray Desmond First published in 1994 — 1 edition

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The European discovery of the Indian flora

by Ray Desmond First published in 1992 — 1 edition

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The History of Kew

by Ray Desmond First published in 2007 — 1 edition
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Wonders of Creation: Natural History Drawings in the British Library

by Ray Desmond First published in 1986 — 1 edition

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Simla: A Hill Station in British India

by Pat Barr and Ray Desmond First published in 1978 — 1 edition

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Bibliography of British and Irish Gardens

by Ray Desmond First published in 1996 — 1 edition

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The India Museum, 1801-1879

by Ray Desmond First published in 1982 — 1 edition

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Dictionary of British and Irish botanists and horticulturists including plant collectors and botanical artists

by Ray Desmond First published in 1977 — 1 edition

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Victorian India in focus: a selection of early photographs from the collection in the India Office Library and Records

by Ray Desmond First published in 1982 — 1 edition

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Bibliography of British gardens

by Ray Desmond First published in 1984 — 1 edition
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DICT OF BRIT/IRISH BOT SEE 2ND ED

by Ray Desmond First published in 1977 — 1 edition

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Dictionary Of British And Irish Botantists And Horticulturalists Including plant collectors, flower painters and garden designers

by Ray Desmond First published in 1994 — 1 edition

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British librarian and archivist

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10 August 1925

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OLID: OL74418A
GoodReads: 218391
ISNI: 0000000114730563
Library of Congress Names: n77005038
LibraryThing: desmondray
VIAF: 56663672
Wikidata: Q17233261
Inventaire.io: wd:Q17233261

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