Memoir and Correspondence of ... Sir James Edward Smith; Volume 2
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Delve into the life and times of Sir James Edward Smith, the eminent British botanist and founder of the Linnaean Society, through the pages of "Memoir and Correspondence of ... Sir James Edward Smith, Volume 2", penned by Pleasance Smith. This volume offers a personal glimpse into Smith's world, showcasing his extensive network of colleagues and friends through selections from his personal letters. Explore the scientific and intellectual landscape of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, as revealed through Smith's insightful observations and personal reflections.
This carefully curated collection provides invaluable insight into the life and work of a key figure in the history of botany and the development of scientific thought in England. It is a must-read for historians of science, botanists, and anyone interested in the personal lives of influential figures of the era.
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