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Local Description2001. A very good copy only marked by very light shelf rubbing to the spine ends and a gift inscription on the front free endpaper. The d/w is unclipped and fine and now in a protective cover. DescriptionThis biography celebrates the man who will be remembered for ever as the father of modern plant taxonomy. This is an account of Linnaeus the man, his adventures in the wilds of Lapland, his family life and his relations with his pupils, as well as his epoch-making scientific achievements. ReviewsThe definitive work on one of the world's greatest naturalists, the Swedish taxonomist Carl Linnaeus. This beautifully illustrated biography celebrates the man who will be remembered for ever as the father of modern plant taxonomy. |