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Douglas of the Fir : A Biography of David Douglas, Botanist / Athelstan George Harvey.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Harvey, Athelstan George, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Botanists--Scotland--Biography.
- Douglas, David, 1799-1834.
- Local Subjects:
- Botanists--Scotland--Biography.
- Douglas, David, 1799-1834.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (300 p.): 1 Frontispiz, 1 Faltkte, 3 Ktn.
- Edition:
- Reprint 2014
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2014]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- No detailed description available for "Douglas of the Fir".
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- CONTENTS
- ILLUSTRATIONS. MAPS
- DAVID DOUGLAS. BIOGRAPHICAL SUMMARY
- PROLOGUE
- 1. SCOTLAND
- 2. THE HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY
- 3. UNITED STATES AND UPPER CANADA
- 4. FIRST GREAT ADVENTURE
- 5. COLUMBIA RIVER REGION
- 6. WITH CHIEF THA-A-MUXI
- 7. UP THE COLUMBIA TO KETTLE FALLS
- 8. THE BLUE MOUNTAINS
- 10. HOMEWARD BY HUDSON'S BAY EXPRESS
- 11. PUTTING MOUNTAINS ON THE MAP
- 12. FAME AND ITS AFTERMATH
- 13. SECOND GREAT ADVENTURE
- 14. CALIFORNIA
- 15. THIRD VISIT TO THE COLUMBIA
- 16. ILL-FATED JOURNEY
- 17. FLAKES OF GOLD
- 18. HAWAII AND ITS VOLCANOES
- 19. LAST JOURNEY
- 20. IN TRIBUTE
- APPENDICES
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX
- Map
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 23. Mai 2019)
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-674-49864-X
- OCLC:
- 1024017141
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