Humboldt, Bonpland, Kunth and tropical American botany : a miscellany on the "Nova genera et species plantarum" /
Stearn, William T.(William Thomas),1911-2001,editor.
Taylor, George,1904-1993,former owner.StEdNL
Humboldt, Alexander von,1769-1859.
Kunth, Karl Sigismund,1788-1850.
Bonpland, Aimé,1773-1858.Nova genera et species plantarum.
Stanley Smith Horticultural Trust,former owner.StEdNL
Folded map affixed to inside of back cover.
library copy signed by the publisher and dedicated to Sir George Taylor.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Humboldt and Bonpland's "Voyage aux régions équinoxiales" ; Summary of dates of publication of the "Nova genera" ; The plan of the "Nova genera" / by W.T. Stearn -- Details of publication of the "Nova genera" / by J.H. Barnhart -- The American collections of Humboldt and Bonpland as described in the "Systema vegetabilium" of Roemer and Schultes / by Rogers McVaugh -- Humboldt and Bonpland's travels in America / by W.T. Stearn -- Das Ziel der grossen Reise Alexander von Humboldts / von Hanno Beck -- Humboldt and Bonpland's itinerary in Venezuela / by N.Y. Sandwith -- Humboldt and Bonpland's visit to Cuba / by W.T. Stearn -- Humboldt and Bondpland's itinerary in Colombia / by T.A. Sprague -- Humboldt and Bonpland's itinerary in Ecuador and Peru / by N.Y. Sandwith -- Humboldt and Bondpland's Mexican itinerary / by T.A. Sprague -- Collective index of Humboldt and Bondpland's localities -- Alexander von Humboldt and plant geography ; Humboldt's "Essai sur la géographie des plantes" / by W.T. Stearn -- Aimé Bonpland / by G. Sarton -- Carl Sigismond Kunth. 1. Biographical note / by W.T. Stearn. 2. Nekrolog / von Alexander von Humboldt. 3. Kunth's contributions to periodicals.
Bookplate reading "Sir George Taylor ex libris ad Stanley Smith Horticultural Trust" attached to the inside front cover.
Bonpland, Aimé, 1773-1858.
Humboldt, Alexander von, 1769-1859.
Kunth, Karl Sigismund, 1788-1850.
Botany
Scientific expeditions