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The African Correspondence of Sir Joseph Banks, 1767-1820. Volume II, 1795-1803 / [edited by] Neil Chambers.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Banks, Joseph, 1743-1820, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Banks, Joseph, 1743-1820--Correspondence.
- Banks, Joseph.
- Natural history--Africa--History--Sources.
- Natural history.
- Africa--Discovery and exploration--British.
- Africa.
- Naturalists--Great Britain--Correspondence.
- Naturalists.
- Scientists--Great Britain--Correspondence.
- Scientists.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (vi, 412 pages)
- Other Title:
- 1795-1803
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : Routledge, [2024]
- Biography/History:
- Neil Chambers edits the correspondence of Sir Joseph Banks, thus far publishing two major series, The Scientific Correspondence of Sir Joseph Banks (2007) in 6 volumes and The Indian and Pacific Correspondence of Sir Joseph Banks (2008⁰́₃14) in 8 volumes. He is executive director of the Sir Joseph Banks Archive Project, based at Nottingham Trent University. He has written on Banks and world of collecting in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. In 2014 he curated a major exhibition of Endeavour voyage objects held in Lincoln, which was followed in 2016 by an essay volume with a foreword by Sir David Attenborough that was shortlisted for the Berger Prize.
- Contents:
- Timeline 1795⁰́₃1803The Letters 1795⁰́₃1803
- Notes:
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- ISBN:
- 9781003409823
- 1003409822
- 9781000965933
- 1000965937
- 9781000965926
- 1000965929
- Publisher Number:
- 40032340389
- 9781003409823
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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