Journal of the Right Hon. Sir Joseph Banks Bart. , K. B. , P. R. S. During Captain Cook's First Voyage in HMS Endeavour in 1768-71 to Terra Del Fuego, Otahite, New Zealand, Australia, the Dutch East Indies, Etc |
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Author:
| Banks, Joseph |
Editor:
| Hooker, Joseph Dalton |
Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - Botany and Horticulture Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-511-99657-3 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2011 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Digital download and online |
List Price: | AUD $110.00 |
Book Description:
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Sir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist and one of the most influential scientific patrons of the eighteenth century. This volume, edited by fellow botanist Sir Joseph Hooker and first published in 1896, contains Banks' detailed account of the voyage of the Endeavour across the Pacific Ocean.
Sir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist and one of the most influential scientific patrons of the eighteenth century. This volume, edited by fellow botanist Sir Joseph Hooker and first published in 1896, contains Banks' detailed account of the voyage of the Endeavour across the Pacific Ocean.