Publisher's Synopsis
Hooker's Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany, Volume 1, presents a fascinating snapshot of the botanical world in 1849. Edited by the esteemed William Jackson Hooker, this journal offers a rich collection of articles, observations, and illustrations pertaining to botany and horticulture. With a special focus on the activities and discoveries at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, the volume provides valuable insights into plant species, botanical expeditions, and the scientific advancements of the time. This historical journal is an essential resource for botanists, historians of science, and anyone interested in the development of botanical knowledge during the Victorian era. It offers a unique window into the world of plant exploration and the importance of Kew Gardens as a center for botanical research.
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