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Naturalists at Sea: Scientific Travellers from Dampier to Darwin
Naturalists at Sea Scientific Travellers from Dampier to Darwin
Author: Glyn Williams
On the great Pacific discovery expeditions of the "long eighteenth century," naturalists for the first time were commonly found aboard ships sailing forth from European ports. Lured by intoxicating opportunities to discover exotic and perhaps lucrative flora and fauna unknown at home, these men set out eagerly to collect and catalogue, study and...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780300205404
ISBN-10: 0300205406
Publication Date: 10/27/2015
Pages: 328
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Publisher: Yale University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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