Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker : traveller and plant collector
Desmond, Ray2006
Book
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker is remembered as an eminent Victorian botanist and traveller. His journeys are described here along with reproductions of his illustrations and extracts from his letters.
Main title:
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker : traveller and plant collector / Ray Desmond ; preface by Sir Ghillean Prance.
Imprint:
Woodbridge : Antique Collectors' Club, 1999.
Collation:
286 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.), ports. ; 28 cm.
Notes:
Published with The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.Published in association with Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.Map on lining paper.Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-278) and index.
ISBN:
9781851493050 (hbk)
Dewey class:
580.92
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
555907