Zoonomia: Volume 1: Or, the Laws of Organic Life
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Erasmus Darwin (1731-1802) is remembered not only as the grandfather of Charles but as a pioneering scientist in his own right. A friend and correspondent of Josiah Wedgwood, Joseph Priestley and Matthew Boulton, he practised medicine in Lichfield, but also wrote prolifically on scientific subjects. He organised the translation of Linnaeus from Latin into English prose, coining many plant names in the process, and also wrote a version in verse, The...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1108005497
ISBN13:9781108005494
Release Date:July 2009
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:616 Pages
Weight:3.21 lbs.
Dimensions:1.2" x 8.3" x 11.7"
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