What Linnaeus Saw : A Scientist's Quest to Name Every Living Thing Hardback
by Karen Magnuson Beil
Hardback
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From his boyhood exploring the woods of Sweden to his student days in Holland; in readable, relatable prose we see Carl Linnaeus attempt to identify a mysterious animal given to him by the king, growing a rare banana plant in Amsterdam and debunking stories of dragons.
Thoroughly researched and generously illustrated, What Linnaeus Saw offers a glimpse into the life of one of modern science’s founding thinkers.
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- Format:Hardback
- Pages:256 pages, 60 color illustrations
- Publisher:WW Norton & Co
- Publication Date:01/11/2019
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- ISBN:9781324004684
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Only a few left - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:256 pages, 60 color illustrations
- Publisher:WW Norton & Co
- Publication Date:01/11/2019
- Category:
- ISBN:9781324004684