The book is a reprint of a classic work first published in 1875, offering readers a chance to explore historical themes and perspectives from that era. It captures the essence of its time, providing insights into the cultural and societal norms of the period. This edition aims to preserve the original text while making it accessible to contemporary audiences, inviting a new generation to engage with its timeless narrative and ideas.
Joseph Dalton Hooker Book order






- 2024
- 2024
Hooker's Icones Plantarum. Or, Figures, with Descriptive Characters and Remarks of New and Rare Plants, Selected from the Kew Herbarium
Vol. II
- 308 pages
- 11 hours of reading
The book is a reprint of a classic work first published in 1876, offering readers a chance to explore historical themes and narratives from that era. This edition preserves the original text, allowing for a deeper understanding of the context and significance of the work. It serves as a valuable resource for those interested in literature from the 19th century and provides insights into the cultural and societal issues of the time.
- 2024
The book is a reprint of the original edition from 1882, offering readers a chance to explore historical content and themes from that era. It preserves the language and style of the time, providing insight into the cultural context and societal norms of the period. This edition invites both new readers and those familiar with the work to experience its significance in literature and history.
- 2023
Himalayan Journals; Or, Notes of a Naturalist in Bengal, the Sikkim and Nepal Himalayas, the Khasia Mountains
Volume 2 - in large print
- 856 pages
- 30 hours of reading
The book presents a faithful reproduction of the original text, preserving its authentic style and content. It offers readers a chance to engage with the material as it was initially intended, maintaining the integrity of the original work while providing a valuable resource for study and appreciation. This reproduction is ideal for those seeking to explore classic literature or historical texts in their original form.
- 2023
Himalayan Journals; Or, Notes of a Naturalist in Bengal, the Sikkim and Nepal Himalayas, the Khasia Mountains
Volume 1 - in large print
- 448 pages
- 16 hours of reading
This book is a reproduction of a historical work published by Megali, a company dedicated to producing large print editions for those with impaired vision. The focus on accessibility highlights the importance of making literature available to all readers, ensuring that significant texts are preserved and can be enjoyed by a wider audience.
- 2023
The book is a reprint of a historical work first published in 1859, aimed at preserving and making accessible older texts. Published by Anatiposi, it highlights the importance of maintaining historical literature, despite potential issues like missing pages or lower quality due to age. The initiative seeks to ensure that these works are not forgotten and remain available for public reading and study.
- 2023
A comprehensive guide to the flora of Ceylon, now known as Sri Lanka. Written by Joseph Dalton Hooker, one of the most important botanists of the 19th century, this book provides detailed descriptions of all the species of flowering plants on the island, along with notes on their distribution, history, and uses. The accompanying atlas of plates contains illustrations of some of the island's most interesting species.
- 2022
The Genera of South African Plants
- 550 pages
- 20 hours of reading
- 2022
A Hand-Book to the Flora of Ceylon
- 342 pages
- 12 hours of reading