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Sightseers and Scholars: Scientific Travellers in the Golden Age of Natural History
Sightseers and Scholars Scientific Travellers in the Golden Age of Natural History
Author: Stephen R. Bown
Sightseers and Scholars provides portraits of the explorers and naturalists who sought to explore the New World in the pre-Darwinian Age. The late 18th and early 19th centuries in Europe and America saw the dawn of a golden age of science in which society energetically sought to quantify, categorize, and rationally explain the world. The accurat...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781552634868
ISBN-10: 1552634868
Publication Date: 9/10/2002
Pages: 256
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Publisher: Key Porter Books
Book Type: Hardcover
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