In the Footsteps of Joseph Dalton Hooker : A Sikkim adventure
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
1842466569
ISBN-13
9781842466568
Publisher
Royal Botanic Gardens
Imprint
Kew Publishing
Country of Manufacture
IT
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Nov 1st, 2018
Print length
304 Pages
Weight
1,968 grams
Dimensions
29.50 x 25.10 x 2.70 cms
Product Classification:
Trees, wildflowers & plantsExpeditions
Ksh 10,800.00
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In 1847 Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817-1911) embarked on an expedition to Sikkim in the eastern Himalaya, a region where he would discover a huge number of botanical treasures previouslyunknown to the West.
Fascinating travelogue in the footsteps of the great scientist Joseph Dalton Hooker’s travels in SikkimThe author retraces the journey taken by Hooker in the mid-19th century, describing the contrast between the area then and nowWonderful celebration of an amazing adventure by one of history’s greatest scientistsFully illustrated throughout with historic and modern photography of the plants and habitatIncludes extracts from Hooker’s journals, as well as his sketches and maps
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