The collector : David Douglas and the natural history of the Northwest / Jack Nisbet.
The story of David Douglas, the premier botanical explorer in the Pacific Northwest and other areas of western North America. Douglas' discoveries include hundreds of western plants--most notably the Douglas Fir. The Collector tracks Douglas, from his humble birth in Scotland in 1799 to his botanic...
Main Author: | Nisbet, Jack, 1949- |
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Language: | English |
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Seattle, WA : [New York, N.Y.] :
Sasquatch Books ; Distributed by PGW/Perseus,
[2009], ©2009.
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Physical Description: | xiii, 290 pages : maps ; 23 cm |
Format: | Book |