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The Wild and the Sown: Botany and Agriculture in Western Europe : 1350-1850
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Hardcover
Book cover for 9780521465090
 
from Cambridge Univ Pr (March 1, 1997)
9780521465090 | details & prices | 460 pages | 5.75 × 9.00 × 1.25 in. | 1.60 lbs | List price $159.99
About: This book describes the spread of new agricultural practice in the half millennium after 1350, and reconstructs a neglected part of Europe's agricultural past: the introduction of fodder crops, and the continuous reorganization of traditional botanical inputs within a new system of farming.