A Guide To The Royal Botanic Garden, Calcutta (1895)

By George King and George King Sir

Book Overview

""A Guide to the Royal Botanic Garden, Calcutta"" is a book written by George King in 1895. The book is a comprehensive guide to the Royal Botanic Garden in Calcutta, India, which was established in 1786. It describes the history, layout, and plant collections of the garden, as well as the various buildings and facilities within it. The book also includes detailed descriptions of the various species of plants found in the garden, including their uses and medicinal properties. The author, George King, was a renowned botanist and Director of the Royal Botanic Garden in Calcutta from 1898 to 1905. His expertise and knowledge of the garden make this book an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history and flora of the region.""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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437455182
• ISBN13: 9781437455182
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 44 Pages
• Weight: 0.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"