Author, schoolmaster and gardener (1864-1935)

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The "Critica botanica" of Linnæus / translated by the late Sir Arthur Hort ; revised by Miss M.L. Green ; with an introduction by Sir Arthur W. Hill.

Enquiry into plants and minor works on odours and weather signs / Theophrastus ; with an English translation by Sir Arthur Hort.

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Arthur Fenton Hort

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The "Critica botanica" of Linnæus / translated by the late Sir Arthur Hort ; revised by Miss M.L. Green ; with an introduction by Sir Arthur W. Hill.

Enquiry into plants and minor works on odours and weather signs / Theophrastus ; with an English translation by Sir Arthur Hort.