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Sir Joseph Paxton

1803 - 1865

An English gardener, architect and Member of Parliament, best known for designing the Crystal Palace, and for cultivating the Cavendish banana, the most consumed banana in the western world (Wikipedia).

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  • Cover of: Paxton's Magazine of Botany, and Register of Flowering Plants: Volume 2

    First published in 1834 16 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Paxton's botanical dictionary: comprising the names, history, and culture of all plants known in Britain; with a full explanation of technical terms.

    First published in 1868 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Crystal Palace (Architecture in Detail)

    First published in 1994 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Jewelry and the precious stones: with a history, and description from models, of the largest individual diamonds known : including, particularly, a consideration of the Koh-i-noor's claim to notoriety.

    First published in 1856 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Oklahoma anthology for 1929.

    First published in 1970 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: University anthology

    First published in 1921 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: A pocket botanical dictionary, by J. Paxton assisted by prof. Lindley

    First published in 1868 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Paxton's Flower Garden

    First published in 1851 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Paxton's Flower Garden

    First published in 1882 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Paxton's Flower Garden

    First published in 1883 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Paxton's Flower Garden

    First published in 1884 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Letter from Dr. Joseph Paxton, of Hempstead to Congress from the Territory of Arkansas, in relation to the raft of Red River, February 16, 1829 ...

    First published in 1829 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Plans, elevations, and sections of Mentmore, Buckinghamshire: the seat of the Baron Meyer A. de Rothschild, commenced August 1851, Joseph Paxton, architect..

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  • Cover of: Oklahoma Anthology for Nineteen Twenty-Nine

    First published in 1929 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Paxton's botanical dictionary: comprising the names, history, and culture of all plants known in Britain; with afull explanation of technical terms.

    First published in 1868 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A pocket botanical dictionary: comprising the names, history, and culture of all plants known in Britain with a full explanation of technical terms : with a supplement containing all the new plants since its appearance

    First published in 1849 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A pocket botanical dictionary: comprising the names, history, and culture of all plants known in Britain : with a full explanation of technical terms

    First published in 1849 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: What is to become of the Crystal Palace?.

    First published in 1851 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Jewelry and the Precious Stones: With a History, and Description from Models ...

    First published in 1856 1 edition — 1 previewable
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Subjects
Botany, Crystal Palace (London, England), Cultivated Plants, Dictionaries, Plants, Cultivated, American College verse, Architecture, Architecture - Specific Styles, Buildings, structures, College verse, Concert halls, arenas, stadia, Criticism, Crystal Palace (Great Exhibition, 1851, London, England), England, Flowers, Gems, Glass construction, Great Exhibition (1851 : London, England), History - General, History - Specific Styles, International Architecture - British, Iron and steel Building, Jewelry, Precious stones, Public, Commercial, or Industrial Buildings
Places
England, Great Britain, London, London (England), Norman, Oklahoma, Red River of Louisiana
People
Charles Fox Sir (1810-1874), Joseph Paxton Sir (1803-1865)

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Alternative names

  • Paxton, Joseph Sir
  • Joseph Paxton
  • Joseph Francis Paxton
  • Paxton, Joseph Sir.
  • Joseph Rupert Paxton
  • Joseph F. Paxton

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ids
May 17, 2020 Edited by KarlKemp fixed name
December 13, 2016 Edited by JeffKaplan merge authors
October 27, 2008 Created by ImportBot Imported from Internet Archive item record.