ISBN: 9780947643614 - sir joseph banks: a global perspective (6 Ergebnisse)

1st edition. 8vo. ii + 235pp. B/w. illustrations. Paperback in original pictorial maroon wrapps. lettered in grey, minor wear to edges. Ex-libris Ann Savours Shirley, with her signature. ISBN 0947643613 US$12.

Zustand: Very Good. ii, 235, b/w illus, 1 col map. . PB. Vg. Fourteen papers drawing together the many threads of Joseph Banks's wide ranging interests and the worldwide influence he had on the development of science, technology, horticulture, agriculture, trade and politics. [9780947643614].

Paper covers. Zustand: Fine. No Jacket. 1st edition. Scarcely used. Weight: 1.0 Language: English.

Paper covers. Zustand: Fine. No Jacket. 1st edition. Scarcely used. Papers from a conference held at Kew in 1993. Weight: 1.0 Language: English.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Illustrated, octavo, pp (4), ii, 235, paperback, very slight signs of use, but a good copy, with the bookplate of the Kew botanist David Field. . [ An excellent series of essays by H.B. Carter, Ray Desmond, Brent Elliott and others on Banks and the Royal Society, Banks' correspondence, the Swedish connection, Banks and the exploration of Iceland, the transformation of Kew, the planting of New South Wales, Banks and African exploration, Boston, Banks and Bonpland, the Chelsea Physic Garden, Banks' insect collection etc.].…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. Papers from the wonderful conference. pp.ii.235. Twenty essays giving a synoptic view of this fascinating figure.