Naturalist in Britain
At once a major resource for historians of science and an excellent introduction to natural history for the general reader, David Allen''s The Naturalist in Britain established a precedent for investigating natural history as a social phenomenon. Here the author traces the evolution of natural history from the seventeenth to the early twentieth centuries, from the "herbalizings" of apprentice apot...
At once a major resource for historians of science and an excellent introduction to natural history for the general reader, David Allen''s The Naturalist in Britain established a precedent for investigating natural history as a social phenomenon. Here the author traces the evolution of natural history from the seventeenth to the early twentieth centuries, from the "herbalizings" of apprentice apot...
