9781333899837 - the life and writings of rafinesque, vol. 10 (classic reprint) di call, richard ellsworth (3 risultati)
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life and work of a remarkable yet often overlooked figure, a naturalist whose life mirrored the dynamism of 19th century America. The author, through meticulous research and fascinating anecdotes, reveals the unique challenges faced by scientists in a nascent… nation, particularly those striving to make their mark amidst frontier landscapes. We encounter a man driven by a boundless curiosity for the natural world, a spirit that propelled him across continents and through diverse occupations, from merchant to teacher, scientist to editor. The book explores his struggles for recognition and acceptance within a society largely focused on more tangible pursuits, revealing how his unconventional approaches and unorthodox methods earned him both admiration and censure. The book's insightful examination of the author's work, often criticized for its idiosyncrasies, sheds light on the enduring impact of his contributions to the fields of botany, ichthyology, and conchology, providing a captivating glimpse into the early days of natural science in America. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
