01395cam a2200313 4500 1147831024 TxAuBib ||||||t20152013||||||||||||||||||||und|u 2013017045 9780143125846 pbk. 0143125842 pbk. 9780670024858 hardcover 0670024856 hardcover TxAuBib Gilbert, Elizabeth, 1969- The signature of all things / Elizabeth Gilbert. New York : Viking, [2013] ©2015. 501 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. The tree of fevers -- The plum of White Acre -- The disturbance of messages -- The consequence of missions -- The curator of mosses. ""Spanning much of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, the novel follows the fortunes of the extraordinary Whittaker family as led by the enterprising Henry Whittaker--a poor-born Englishman who makes a great fortune in the South American quinine trade, eventually becoming the richest man in Philadelphia"". -- Provided by publisher. Enlightenment Fiction. Industrial revolution Fiction. Painters Fiction. Women botanists Fiction. Fiction. Historical fiction. Miscellaneous fiction.