James B. Nardi Life in the Soil: A Guide for Naturalists and Gardeners
James B. Nardi - Life in the Soil: A Guide for Naturalists and Gardeners
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press | 2007-10-15 | ISBN: 0226568520 | PDF | 336 pages | 3.11 MB
Leonardo da Vinci once mused that “we know more about the movement of celestial bodies than about the soil underfoot,”…
Fa Ti Fan British Naturalists in Qing China: Science, Empire, and Cultural Enc
Fa-Ti Fan - British Naturalists in Qing China: Science, Empire, and Cultural Encounter
Publisher: Harvard University Press | 2004-02-17 | ISBN: 0674011430 | PDF | 268 pages | 5.79 MB
Although natural history was the most far-reaching Western scientific enterprise undertaken in China, it has largely been neglected by historians. How did…