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Fruits of the earth: plants in the service of mankind

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  • Peter Ackroyd. London: the biography. London: Viking, 2001
  • Agnes Arber. Herbals: their origin and evolution. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1938
  • Jeffrey K Aronson. ‘Withering, William (1741–1799)’, Oxford dictionary of national biography, Oxford University Press, 2004; online edn, Sept 2013 [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/29805, accessed 4 Oct 2014]
  • Wilfrid Blunt and William T Stearn. The art of botanical illustration.  Woodbridge: Antique Collectors’ Club, 1994
  • Wilfrid Blunt and Sandra Raphael. The illustrated herbal. London: Frances Lincoln, 1994
  • Timothy Brook, Bob Tadashi Wakabayashi (editors). Opium regimes: China, Britain, and Japan, 1839-1952. California: University of California Press, 2000
  • Juanita Burnby. ‘Parkinson, John (1566/7–1650)’, Oxford dictionary of national biography, Oxford University Press, 2004 [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/21372, accessed 18 Sept 2014]
  • Commonwealth Development Corporation. ‘Who we are’ [http://www.cdcgroup.com/Who-we-are/Our-History, accessed 1 Oct 2014]
  • Patrick Curry.  ‘Culpeper, Nicholas (1616–1654)’, Oxford dictionary of national biography, Oxford University Press, 2004 [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/6882, accessed 19 Sept 2014]
  • Richard Drayton. Nature’s government: science, imperial Britain, and the ‘Improvement’ of the world. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2000
  • Joseph Morgan Hodge. Triumph of the expert: agrarian doctrines of development and the legacies of British colonialism. Athens, Ohio: Ohio University Press, 2007
  • Basil Lubbock. The log of the Cutty Sark. Glasgow: J. Brown, 1924
  • Basil Lubbock. The opium clippers. Glasgow: Brown, Son and Ferguson, 1953
  • James Morgan. ‘Hemp fibres better than graphene’ BBC News, Science and the environment [http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-28770876, accessed 2 Oct 2014]
  • Deirdre Morris. 'Mueller, Sir Ferdinand Jakob Heinrich von (1825–1896)', Australian dictionary of biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, [http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/mueller-sir-ferdinand-jakob-heinrich-von-4266/text6893, published in hardcopy 1974, accessed online 9 October 2014]
  • Ferdinand von Mueller. Regardfully yours: selected correspondence of Ferdinand von Mueller. Edited by RW Home, AM Lucas, Sara Maroske, DM Sinkora and JH Voigt. Bern; London: Peter Lang, 1998-2002
  • Roy Porter. The greatest benefit to mankind: a medical history of humanity from Antiquity to the present. London: Fontana Press, 1999
  • Marja Smolenaars. ‘Gerard, John (c.1545–1612)’, Oxford dictionary of national biography, Oxford University Press, 2004; online edn, Oct 2008 [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/10555, accessed 18 Sept 2014]
  • SP Thompson. ‘Wheatstone, Sir Charles (1802-1875)’, rev. Brian Bowers, Oxford dictionary of national biography, Oxford University Press, 2004; online edn, Jan 2011 [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/29184, accessed 26 Sept 2014]
  • Jennifer S Uglow. The lunar men: the friends who made the future, 1730-1810. London: Faber, 2002
  • BB Woodward. ‘Royle, John Forbes (1798–1858)’, rev. Mark Harrison, Oxford dictionary of national biography, Oxford University Press, 2004; online edn, May 2010 [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/24239, accessed 4 Oct 2014]
  • World Wildlife Fund ‘Cotton farming’ [http://wwf.panda.org/about_our_earth/about_freshwater/freshwater_problems/thirsty_crops/cotton/, accessed 2 Oct 2014]
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