William Roxburgh : The Founding Father of Indian Botany

Name: William Roxburgh
Brand: Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
SKU: 9781860774348
Price: 5750 KES
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ISBN: 9781860774348

by Tim Robinson

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Format Hardback

ISBN-10 1860774342

ISBN-13 9781860774348

Publisher Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

Imprint Phillimore & Co Ltd

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Mar 1st, 2008

Print length 256 Pages

Weight 1,420 grams

Dimensions 28.50 x 22.10 x 2.70 cms

Product Classification: Botany & plant sciences Botany and plant sciences

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Born in the mid 18th-century, William Roxburgh was brought up in the centre of the Edinburgh Enlightenment, with all the patronage and intellectual curiosity that this entailed.

Born in the mid 18th-century, William Roxburgh was brought up in the centre of the Edinburgh Enlightenment, with all the patronage and intellectual curiosity that this entailed. In 1793 he was appointed as the first paid Superintendent of the Calcutta Botanic Garden. Always, he looked for ways to improve the lot of native workers, to reduce the impact of frequent famines.

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