Title: Douglas of the forests :
Authors: Douglas, David,; Davies, John,
Date: 1980
Publisher: University of Washington Press,
Physical description: 188, [6] p., [9] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language: English
LC classification: Q
Abstract: Journal of Douglas's second botanical expedition to the Pacific Northwest from 1824-1827.
Contents: The journey out -- First impressions -- The Blue Mountains and Upper Columbia -- The Snake River and Spokane -- The sugar pine saga -- Fort Vancouver across the Rockies -- Jasper to New York factory -- Fame and the final years.
Notes: Includes index.
Subject headings (LCSH): Botanists--Scotland--Biography.; Botany--Canada--History--19th century--Sources.; Botany--Northwest, Pacific--History--19th century--Sources.; Canada--Description and travel.; Douglas, David, 1798-1834.; Douglas, David, 1799-1834.; Northwest, Pacific--Description and travel.; Scientific expeditions--Canada--History--19th century--Sources.; Scientific expeditions--Northwest, Pacific--History--19th century--Sources.