John Lightfoot: His Work and Travels

Name: John Lightfoot: His Work and Travels
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Author: Bowden, Jean K.
ISBN: 9780913196519

by Bowden, Jean K.

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ISBN-13: 9780913196519
ISBN: 0913196517
Publication Date: 1989
Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

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Bowden, Jean K.

SUMMARY

A fascinating and carefully researched biography of the first botanist to seriously record the native plants of Scotland. In addition to a study of his tour of Scotland, and of the publication of 'Flora Scotica', there are chapters on Lightfoot's tours of Devon and Cornwall, and Wales. The book is enhanced by a fine biographical introduction, and a meticulous catalogue of the Lightfoot Herbarium, held at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.Bowden, Jean K. is the author of 'John Lightfoot: His Work and Travels', published 1989 under ISBN 9780913196519 and ISBN 0913196517.

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