The African Correspondence of Sir Joseph Banks, 1767-1820 (eBook, ePUB)

Volume I: 1767-1794
Redaktion: Chambers, Neil

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This edition brings together in three fully edited volumes the correspondence and associated papers of Sir Joseph Banks regarding European and especially British exploration of Africa from 1767-1820.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 424
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Juni 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000965902
• Artikelnr.: 72272335

Autorenporträt

Neil Chambers edits the correspondence of Sir Joseph Banks, thus far publishing two major series, The Scientific Correspondence of Sir Joseph Banks (2007) in 6 volumes and The Indian and Pacific Correspondence of Sir Joseph Banks (2008-14) in 8 volumes. He is executive director of the Sir Joseph Banks Archive Project, based at Nottingham Trent University. He has written on Banks and world of collecting in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. In 2014 he curated a major exhibition of Endeavour voyage objects held in Lincoln, which was followed in 2016 by an essay volume with a foreword by Sir David Attenborough that was shortlisted for the Berger Prize.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Editorial Principles
Abbreviations and Sources
Timeline 1767-1794
The Letters 1767-1794