African Correspondence of Sir Joseph Banks, 17671820 - Volume III 18041820

This edition brings together in three fully edited volumes the correspondence and associated papers of Sir Joseph Banks regarding European and especially British exploration of Africa from 1767-1820.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Timeline 1804–1820 / The Letters 1804–1820 / Calendar of Correspondence / Index

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Neil Chambers edits the correspondence of Sir Joseph Banks, thus far publishing two major series, The Scientific Correspondence of Sir Joseph Banks (2007) in 6 volumes and The Indian and Pacific Correspondence of Sir Joseph Banks (2008–14) in 8 volumes. He is executive director of the Sir Joseph Banks Archive Project, based at Nottingham Trent University. He has written on Banks and world of collecting in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. In 2014 he curated a major exhibition of Endeavour voyage objects held in Lincoln, which was followed in 2016 by an essay volume with a foreword by Sir David Attenborough that was shortlisted for the Berger Prize.

Zusammenfassung

This edition brings together in three fully edited volumes the correspondence and associated papers of Sir Joseph Banks regarding European and especially British exploration of Africa from 1767–1820.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Neil Chambers
• Mitarbeit: Neil Chambers (Herausgeber), Chambers Neil (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 21.06.2024
• EAN: 9781032530369
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3253036-9
• Seiten: 542
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Neuzeit bis 1918; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Colonialism & Post-Colonialism, Africa, HISTORY / Maritime History & Piracy, HISTORY / Expeditions & Discoveries, c 1800 to c 1900, Geographical discovery & exploration, maritime history, Colonialism & imperialism, Colonialism and imperialism, Geographical discovery and exploration, Early 19th century c 1800 to c 1850