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Memoir of Thomas Nuttall (1860)

Memoir of Thomas Nuttall (1860)

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ISBN10: 1162038543
ISBN13: 9781162038544
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 24
Weight: 0.79
Height: 0.25 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Memoir of Thomas Nuttall is a book written by Elias Durand in 1860. It is a biographical account of the life of Thomas Nuttall, a renowned naturalist and botanist who lived in the 19th century. The book provides an in-depth look at Nuttall's life, starting with his early years in England and continuing through his travels in North America. The book covers Nuttall's many contributions to the field of botany, including his discovery of numerous plant species and his work as a curator at the Harvard University Herbarium. It also delves into his personal life, including his relationships with fellow scientists and his struggles with mental illness. Throughout the book, Durand draws on a variety of sources, including Nuttall's personal journals and letters, to paint a vivid picture of this fascinating and complex figure. The result is a comprehensive and engaging portrait of one of the most important naturalists of the 19th century. Overall, Memoir of Thomas Nuttall is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of science, botany, or natural history. It offers a unique perspective on the life and work of a remarkable individual and sheds light on the many challenges and triumphs of scientific exploration in the 19th century.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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