Historical and Biographical Sketches of the Progress of Botany in England, from Its Origin to the Introduction of the Linnæan System, Vol. 2 of 2 (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book takes readers on a fascinating journey through the history of botany in England, exploring the individuals who made significant contributions to the field and the development of its study. The author delves into the lives of these botanists, uncovering their motivations, achievements, and struggles as they sought to understand the natural world. The book provides a rich historical context, highlighting the ways in which botany evolved from its early, often superstitious roots to its more scientific approach. The author examines how individuals like Sir Robert Sibbald, John Banister, and the renowned Sir Hans Sloane, through their meticulous observations, collections, and writings, laid the groundwork for the modern understanding of plant life. The book also explores the role of patronage and the importance of personal connections in fostering scientific progress. The author masterfully weaves together biographical sketches with detailed descriptions of botanical discoveries and techniques, showcasing the unique challenges and rewards of studying plants in a time before advanced technology. The book highlights the importance of meticulous observation and the value of collaboration in advancing scientific understanding. Ultimately, the book offers a compelling glimpse into the world of early botanists, demonstrating the dedication and ingenuity required to lay the foundations of a field that continues to fascinate and inform us today. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282005016_0
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