Publisher's Synopsis
""Landmarks of Botanical History, Part 1: Prior to 1562"" is a comprehensive study of the development of the science of botany. Written by Edward Lee Greene and first published in 1909, this book is a detailed exploration of the significant epochs in the history of botany leading up to 1562. The author examines the works of key figures in the field, such as Theophrastus, Dioscorides, and Pliny the Elder, and explores the evolution of botanical knowledge and techniques over time. Through his analysis of ancient texts and manuscripts, Greene provides a fascinating insight into the early discoveries and advancements made in the field of botany. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of science, and particularly for those interested in the development of botany as a scientific discipline.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
