Author: Joseph Dalton HookerPublisher:
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Category : Himalaya Mountains
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
A new edition, carefully revised and condensed.
Himalayan Journals
Author: Joseph Dalton HookerPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Himalaya Mountains
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
A new edition, carefully revised and condensed.
Arnold's Magazine of the Fine Arts, and Journal of Literature and Science
Author: Himalayan Journals
Author: J. D. HookerPublisher: Library of Alexandria
ISBN: 1465535624
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1213
Book Description
Appletons' Journal
Author: The Typographical Journal
Author: Men and Times of the Revolution, or, Memoirs of E. W., including Journals of travels in Europe and America, from 1777 to 1842, with his correspondence with public men and reminiscences and incidents of the Revolution, edited by his son, W. C. Watson
Author: Elkanah WATSONEliza Cook's journal
Author: Himalayan Journals — Complete
Author: Joseph Dalton HookerPublisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 773
Book Description
'Himalayan Journals — Complete' is a travelog by Joseph Dalton Hooker, a British botanist and explorer of the 19th century. For twenty years, he served as the director of the Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew, and was Charles Darwin's closest friend. In this book, Hooker documents his travels through India, including Sunderbunds, Burdwan, Soorujkoond, Benares, Patna, Seetakoond, and Bhaugulpore, among others. He writes about the geology, vegetation, and natural history of each region, detailing his encounters with various animals, such as tigers, alligators, and tortoises, as well as native tribes, including the Lepchas, Limboos, and Magras. Hooker's descriptions of the landscape, flora, and fauna of the Himalayan region are vivid and insightful, making this book an exciting read for anyone interested in botany, travel, and natural history.
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