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Catalogue Of British Plants
Arranged According To The Natural System, With The Synonyms Of De Candolle, Smith, Lindley, And Hooker
Inbunden, 2023
367 kr
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Illustrations To Be Employed In Practical Lessons On Botany, Adapted To Beginners
Inbunden, 2023
345 kr
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Catalogue Of British Plants
Arranged According To The Natural System, With The Synonyms Of De Candolle, Smith, Lindley, And Hooker
Häftad, 2023
191 kr
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Illustrations To Be Employed In Practical Lessons On Botany, Adapted To Beginners
Häftad, 2023
173 kr
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A Dictionary of Botanical Terms
Häftad, 2009
422 kr
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John Stevens Henslow (1796-1861) was a botanist and geologist. As teacher, mentor and friend to Charles Darwin, it was his introduction that secured for Darwin the post of naturalist on the voyage of the Beagle. While Professor of Botany, Henslow established the Cambridge University Botanic Garden …
The Principles of Descriptive and Physiological Botany
Häftad, 2009
601 kr
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Henslow's importance as Darwin's mentor is well established. He recommended Darwin for the post of naturalist on the Beagle and also encouraged him to read Lyell's pivotal geology text (also reissued in this series). While professor of botany at Cambridge, Henslow nurtured independent inquiry and …
The Teaching of Science in Cambridge
Sedgwick, Henslow, Darwin
Häftad, 2009
487 kr
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This volume contains five pamphlets which illustrate the world in which Charles Darwin moved in Cambridge, and the slow development of life and earth sciences as subjects of academic study. (Darwin himself was officially following a course of study which would fit him to become an Anglican parson). …
A Syllabus of a Course of Lectures on Mineralogy
Häftad, 2009
390 kr
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John Stevens Henslow (1796-1861), a student of Adam Sedgwick, became Professor of Mineralogy at Cambridge in 1822. He soon moved to a chair in Botany, and became a teacher and mentor to Charles Darwin. This book on mineralogy was first published in 1823. It was intended to save time in class by …
Flora of Suffolk
A Catalogue of the Plants (Indigenous or Naturalized) Found in a Wild State in the County of Suffolk
Av John Stevens Henslow, Edmund Skepper
Häftad, 2013
413 kr
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An influential professor of botany at Cambridge, John Stevens Henslow (1796-1861) revived his department and helped develop the current University Botanical Garden for study, teaching and conservation. A mentor to the young Darwin, he proved an educational innovator, initiating the study of …
A Catalogue of British Plants Arranged According to the Natural System
With the Synonyms of De Candolle, Smith, and Lindley
Häftad, 2013
390 kr
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In 1829, botany had much to prove. A prominent lecturer, John Lindley, noted that 'it has been very much the fashion of late years, in this country, to undervalue the importance of this science, and to consider it an amusement for ladies rather than an occupation for the serious thoughts of man'. …
Selected Papers, 1821-38
Häftad, 2014
634 kr
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Professor of botany from 1825 until his death, John Stevens Henslow (1796-1861) revived and greatly advanced the study of plants at Cambridge. His influence helped to make the University Botanic Garden an important centre for teaching and research. Originally published over a period of seventeen …
