Description
- ISBN-13: 9789394262270
- Publisher: Manohar Publishers & Distributors
- Binding: Hardcover
- Language: English
- Weight: 1000 gr
- ISBN-10: 939426227X
- Publisher Date: 20 Apr 2011
- Height: 47 mm
- No of Pages: 312
- Width: 254 mm
Original price was: ₹1,695.00.₹1,271.00Current price is: ₹1,271.00.
Discover the fascinating story of Nathaniel Wallich, a prominent 19th-century botanist who shaped our understanding of Indian flora. Explore his global network, research expeditions to Nepal and Southeast Asia, and contributions to tea production in Assam. Based on extensive correspondence, this book reveals Wallich’s impact on botany and global intellectual history. “Nathaniel Wallich: Global Botany in Nineteenth-Century India” by Martin Krieger (ISBN: 9789394262270) is a must-read for enthusiasts.
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Himanshu Singh –
A detailed look into Wallich’s work. Sometimes a bit dense, but overall insightful.
Anshul Singh Vimal –
A solid academic work. A valuable read for those interested in the history of science and India.
Urvi Bansal –
I struggled to get through it. It felt slow and not very well articulated. But the information was good.
Maheshwari Rawat –
Good information, but the writing style could be more engaging. Still, a valuable resource.
Soumya Saini –
Wallich’s story is truly captivating! The book is a great contribution to intellectual history.
Bhavanya –
Interesting, but requires some prior knowledge of botany to fully appreciate.
Vaibhav Jaiswal –
This book opened my eyes to the impact of Wallich in the field of global botany!
Pulkit Bhayana –
Excellent biography! Sheds light on a relatively unknown pioneer. A must-read for botany enthusiasts.
Gokula Kannan M –
A very thorough account of Wallich’s life and work. A little dry, but packed with information.
Muskan –
Fascinating exploration of th-century botany! Wallich’s impact is undeniable. A worthwhile read.
Divyanshu Kumar –
A bit academic for my taste, but the content is undeniably important. Wallich was a key figure.
Ishika Gupta –
An okay book, it does explain about the global botany in india, but not engaging.
Modit Johar –
Informative and well-researched. However, it could benefit from more visuals.
Sahil Patel –
Well-written and researched! I’m impressed by the author’s dedication to this subject.
Siddarth Rana –
Impressive research! I learned a lot about the history of botany in India. Highly recommend!