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Nature, Gardens & Animals
Letters of Asa Gray; Vol. 1
Asa Gray and Jane Loring Gray
432 pages~8 hr 36 min read9 chapters$4.99
America's greatest botanist wrote as warmly as he classified. Volume one gathers Asa Gray's autobiography and early letters, following him from a country boyhood into his first European journey and a decade of work naming the plants of a young nation. Personal, learned, and full of the joy of discovery. Read the making of a great scientist.
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Inside this book
9 chapters
- 1LETTERS OF ASA GRAY
- 2NOTE.
- 3CONTENTS.
- 4LETTERS OF ASA GRAY.
- 5CHAPTER I. AUTOBIOGRAPHY. 1810-1843.
- 6CHAPTER II. EARLY UNDERTAKINGS. 1831-1838.
- 7CHAPTER III. FIRST JOURNEY IN EUROPE. 1838-1839.
- 8CHAPTER IV. A DECADE OF WORK AT HOME. 1840-1850.
- 9INDEX
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