Catalogue Number: 03157

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Nature's Argonaut

Duyker, Edward

Reprint Carlton South: The Miegunyah Press, 1999 Cloth Fine/Fine 8vo 

Daniel Solander 1733 - 1782

A full length biography of the Swedish born naturalist who sailed with Captain Cook and Joseph Banks on the Endeavour, circled the globe under sail, as far north as the Arctic and south as Tierra del Fuego. 380pp 17 colour plates, 34 monochrome plates and 5 text illustrations, glossaries of scientific and Swedish terms, a checklist of Australian plants collected and illustrated on the Endeavour Voyage.

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