The letters of Sir Joseph Banks : a selection, 1768-1820 /

"Sir Joseph Banks was man of science, of affairs, and of letters. He circumnavigated the globe with Lieutenant James Cook on H.M.S. Endeavour, 1768-1771, taking with him a team of naturalists, illustrators and assistants at a personal cost of £10,000. Together they made unprecedented collection...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Banks, Joseph, Sir, 1743-1820
Otros Autores: Chambers, Neil
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : River Edge, NJ : Imperial College Press ; Distributed in the USA by World Scientific Pub., ©2000.
Temas:
Banks, Joseph, > Sir, > 1743-1820 > Correspondence.
Banks, Joseph, > 1743-1820
Scientists > Great Britain > Correspondence.
Naturalists > Great Britain > Correspondence.
Scientists > Great Britain > Biography.
Naturalistes > Grande-Bretagne > Correspondance.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Science & Technology.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Environmentalists & Naturalists.
Naturalists
Scientists
Great Britain
Biographies
Personal correspondence
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The letters
  • Appendix: maps
  • Select reading
  • Theses
  • Biographical index of recipients
  • General index.

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