Letters of Asa Gray

By Jane Loring Gray, Asa Gray, Jane Gray

Book Overview

Delve into the fascinating world of 19th-century botany through the personal "Letters of Asa Gray, Vol. 1." This carefully reproduced collection offers a unique glimpse into the life and work of one of America's most influential botanists. Explore the scientific landscape of the era through Gray's own words, as he corresponds with colleagues and contemporaries, revealing the development of botanical science in the United States.

This volume provides invaluable insight into Gray's contributions and the broader scientific community of the time. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of science, particularly botany, and the personal lives of the scientists who shaped our understanding of the natural world. Discover the enduring legacy of Asa Gray and his profound impact on the study of plant life. A vital resource for researchers and anyone captivated by the rich history of scientific discovery.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 102347901X
• ISBN13: 9781023479011
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"