The multifarious Mr. Banks : from Botany Bay to Kew, the natural historian who shaped the world / / Toby Musgrave [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Musgrave Toby |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven : , : Yale University Press, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (411 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 508.092 |
Collana | Yale scholarship online |
Soggetto topico |
Botany - History
Natural history Explorers - Great Britain Naturalists - Great Britain Enlightenment - Great Britain |
Soggetto genere / forma | Biographies. |
ISBN | 0-300-25213-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- CHAPTER 1 The Banks Family and the Young Joseph -- CHAPTER 2 Newfoundland and Labrador -- CHAPTER 3 HMS Endeavour -- CHAPTER 4 The Hero and the Egotist -- CHAPTER 5 To Iceland: The Independent Explorer -- CHAPTER 6 The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew -- CHAPTER 7 The Father of Australia -- CHAPTER 8 The Scientist-Enabler -- CHAPTER 9 The Last Two Decades -- A Note on Banks’s Journals & Correspondence -- A Note on Banks’s Date of Birth -- Endnotes -- Abbreviations -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794155003321 |
Musgrave Toby | ||
New Haven : , : Yale University Press, , 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The multifarious Mr. Banks : from Botany Bay to Kew, the natural historian who shaped the world / / Toby Musgrave [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Musgrave Toby |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven : , : Yale University Press, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (411 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 508.092 |
Collana | Yale scholarship online |
Soggetto topico |
Botany - History
Natural history Explorers - Great Britain Naturalists - Great Britain Enlightenment - Great Britain |
Soggetto genere / forma | Biographies. |
ISBN | 0-300-25213-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- CHAPTER 1 The Banks Family and the Young Joseph -- CHAPTER 2 Newfoundland and Labrador -- CHAPTER 3 HMS Endeavour -- CHAPTER 4 The Hero and the Egotist -- CHAPTER 5 To Iceland: The Independent Explorer -- CHAPTER 6 The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew -- CHAPTER 7 The Father of Australia -- CHAPTER 8 The Scientist-Enabler -- CHAPTER 9 The Last Two Decades -- A Note on Banks’s Journals & Correspondence -- A Note on Banks’s Date of Birth -- Endnotes -- Abbreviations -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828415803321 |
Musgrave Toby | ||
New Haven : , : Yale University Press, , 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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