Life and Letters of Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker |
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| Author:
| Hooker, Joseph Dalton |
| Editor:
| Huxley, Leonard |
| Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - Botany and Horticulture Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-139-01454-0 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2011 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Digital download and online |
| List Price: | USD $85.00 |
Book Description:
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Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817-1911) was one of the most eminent botanists of the later nineteenth century and an important supporter and correspondent of Charles Darwin. The second volume of this 1918 standard biography details Hooker's management of Kew Gardens, his later travels, and the end of his life.
Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817-1911) was one of the most eminent botanists of the later nineteenth century and an important supporter and correspondent of Charles Darwin. The second volume of this 1918 standard biography details Hooker's management of Kew Gardens, his later travels, and the end of his life.