Letters of Asa Gray, Ed. by Jane Loring Gray ... Volume V.1

By Gray Asa

Explore the life and thoughts of Asa Gray, one of the most important American botanists of the 19th century, through his personal correspondence. Edited by Jane Loring Gray, this first volume of "Letters of Asa Gray" provides invaluable insights into Gray's scientific work, his relationships with other leading scientists, and his perspectives on the major intellectual and cultural issues of his time.

This collection offers a unique glimpse into the development of botany in America and the intellectual milieu that shaped Gray's career. Readers interested in the history of science, American history, or the life of Asa Gray will find this volume to be an engaging and informative resource. Discover the man behind the science in this carefully curated collection of letters.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1247993787
• ISBN13: 9781247993782
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 374 Pages
• Weight: 1.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.4" x 9.7"