Imperial Nature: Joseph Hooker and the Practices of Victorian Science by Jim Endersby

Imperial Nature: Joseph Hooker and the Practices of Victorian Science

Jim Endersby

448 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction biography history science informative slow-paced
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Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817–1911) was an internationally renowned botanist, a close friend and early supporter of Charles Darwin, and one of the first—and most successful—British men of science to become a full-time professional. He was also, Jim E...

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