The letters of Sir Joseph Banks : a selection, 1768-1820 /
Sir Joseph Banks was a great Georgian figure. He circumnavigated the world with Captain James Cook on the H.M.S. Endeavor (1768-1771). He took with him a team of naturalists, illustrators and assistants at a personal cost of pounds 10,000. They made unprecedented collections of flora and fauna in mo...
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Bibliographic Details
| Main Authors: |
Banks, Joseph, Sir, 1743-1820,
Banks, Joseph, 1743-1820 |
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| Corporate Authors: |
Natural History Museum (London, England),
Royal Society (Great Britain) |
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| Other Authors: |
Chambers, Neil |
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| Format: | Book
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| Language: | English |
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| Published: |
London : River Edge, NJ :
Imperial College Press ; Distributed in the USA by World Scientific Pub.,
c2000
London : River Edge, NJ :
[2000]
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