John Herschel's Cape voyage : private science, public imagination and the ambitions of empire /
Ruskin, Steven,1972-
Aldershot : Ashgate,
c2004.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Herschel, John F. W., Sir, (John Frederick William), 1792-1871
Herschel, John F. W., Sir, (John Frederick William), 1792-1871.
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Astronomy
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