The Thief at the End of the World: Rubber, Power and the obsessions of Henry Wickham Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

The Thief at the End of the World: Rubber, Power and the obsessions of Henry Wickham Book

In 1876, a man named Henry Wickham smuggled seventy thousand rubber tree seeds out of the rain forests of Brazil and delivered them to Victorian England's most prestigious scientists at Kew Gardens. This title presents the story of how Wickham got his hands on those seeds - a sought-after prize for many suffered and died - is the stuff of legend.Read More

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  • 0715637940
  • 9780715637944
  • Joe Jackson
  • 21 August 2009
  • Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 432
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