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Journal Kept By David Douglas During His Travels In North America, 1823-1827: Together With A Description Of Thirty-Three Species Of American Oaks (19

Journal Kept By David Douglas During His Travels In North America, 1823-1827: Together With A Description Of Thirty-Three Species Of American Oaks (19

Douglas, David

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ISBN10: 1164383167
ISBN13: 9781164383161
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 376
Weight: 1.59
Height: 1.00 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Journal Kept By David Douglas During His Travels In North America, 1823-1827 is a historical travelogue written by David Douglas, a Scottish botanist who traveled extensively throughout North America in the early 19th century. The book is a compilation of Douglas's personal journal entries, which document his experiences and observations during his travels, including his encounters with Native American tribes, his exploration of the Pacific Northwest, and his interactions with fellow naturalists and botanists.In addition to his personal accounts, the book also includes a detailed description of 33 species of American oaks, which Douglas collected and studied during his travels. These descriptions include information about the trees' physical characteristics, habitats, and uses, as well as detailed illustrations and botanical notes.First published in 1914, Journal Kept By David Douglas During His Travels In North America, 1823-1827 is an important historical document that offers a unique perspective on the early exploration and scientific study of North America. It is a valuable resource for historians, botanists, and anyone interested in the natural history of the continent.Together With A Description Of Thirty-Three Species Of American Oaks And Eighteen Species Of Pinus; With Appendices Containing A List Of The Plants Introduced By Douglas And An Account Of His Death In 1834. Published Under The Direction Of The Royal Horticultural Society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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