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The Life Of Sir Joseph Banks, President Of The Royal Society, With Some Notices Of His Friends And Contemporaries

The Life Of Sir Joseph Banks, President Of The Royal Society, With Some Notices Of His Friends And Contemporaries

Smith, Edward

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ISBN10: 116379404X
ISBN13: 9781163794043
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 398
Weight: 1.17
Height: 0.82 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Life of Sir Joseph Banks is a biographical work written by Edward Smith that explores the life and legacy of Sir Joseph Banks, a prominent figure in the scientific community during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Banks was the president of the Royal Society, a renowned naturalist, and a key figure in the exploration and study of the natural world. This book provides a detailed account of Banks' life, including his upbringing, education, and career as a scientist and explorer. It also offers insight into his personal relationships with other influential figures of his time, such as Captain James Cook and Benjamin Franklin. Through a combination of primary sources and Smith's own research, readers can gain a deeper understanding of Banks' contributions to science and the impact he had on the world around him.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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