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The narrative details Sir Joseph Hooker's adventurous botanical expedition through Northern India, Nepal, and Tibet from 1847 to 1851. It captures his exploration of diverse flora, encounters with local cultures, and the challenges faced in remote landscapes. Hooker's scientific observations and vivid descriptions provide valuable insights into the region's ecology and the era's scientific pursuits, making it an engaging read for those interested in botany, exploration, and historical travel accounts.
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Himalayan Journals - Volume 1, Joseph Dalton Hooker
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- Released
- 2011
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- Title
- Himalayan Journals - Volume 1
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Joseph Dalton Hooker
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Released
- 2011
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 462
- ISBN13
- 9781108029353
- Category
- Plants and Cultivation
- Description
- The narrative details Sir Joseph Hooker's adventurous botanical expedition through Northern India, Nepal, and Tibet from 1847 to 1851. It captures his exploration of diverse flora, encounters with local cultures, and the challenges faced in remote landscapes. Hooker's scientific observations and vivid descriptions provide valuable insights into the region's ecology and the era's scientific pursuits, making it an engaging read for those interested in botany, exploration, and historical travel accounts.