A Review Of Canadian Botany: From 1800 To 1895 (1897)

By David Pearce Penhallow

Book Overview

""A Review of Canadian Botany: From 1800 to 1895"" is a historical book written by David Pearce Penhallow and published in 1897. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the development of botany in Canada during the 19th century. It covers the major botanical explorations, discoveries, and publications of the time, as well as the important figures who contributed to the field.The book is divided into three parts. The first part covers the early history of Canadian botany, including the work of early explorers and naturalists. The second part focuses on the development of botany as a science in Canada, including the establishment of botanical societies and the publication of important botanical works. The final part of the book covers the state of botany in Canada at the end of the 19th century, including the current state of research and the challenges facing the field.Penhallow's writing is detailed and informative, providing readers with a thorough understanding of the history of botany in Canada. The book includes numerous illustrations and photographs, as well as a comprehensive index and bibliography. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of botany, Canadian history, or the development of science in general.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: 1166417956
• ISBN13: 9781166417956
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 60 Pages
• Weight: 0.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"