In the footsteps of Joseph Dalton Hooker : a Sikkim adventure / Seamus O'Brien.
In 1847 Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817-1911) embarked on an expedition to Sikkim in the eastern Hmalaya, where he would discover a huge number of botanical treasures previously unknown in the West. A scientist of breathtaking abiity, Hooker became one of the greatest botanists and explorers of the 19th...
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| Language: | English |
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Richmond :
Kew Publishing,
2018.
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| Physical Description: | xix, 323 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 30 cm |
| Format: | Book |