Sir Joseph Banks, Iceland, and the North Atlantic 1772-1820 : journals, letters, and documents /
Sir Joseph Banks, Iceland, and the North Atlantic 1772-1820 : journals, letters, and documents /
edited by Anna Agnarsdóttir, Hakluyt Society.
- Farnham, Surrey : Ashgate Publishing Company, [2016]
- xxvi,681 p.; 26 cm.
- Hakluyt Society, third series ; 30 .
Includes index.
Joseph Banks : explorer and naturalist prior to the Iceland Expedition, 1743-72 -- The origins of the Iceland Expedition -- Previous anglo-Icelandic relations -- Iceland 1772-1815 -- The scientific exploration of Iceland before Banks's visit -- The Banks Expedition in Iceland -- The Iceland Expedition : an assessment -- Sir Joseph Banks, 1772-1820 -- Sir Joseph Banks as protector of Iceland during the Napoleonic wars.
9781908145147 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Naturalists---- Great Britain---- Biography.
Natural history---- Great Britain---- History.
Natural history---- North Atlantic Region---- History.
Natural history--x-- Iceland---- History.
QH31.B19 / S57 2016
Includes index.
Joseph Banks : explorer and naturalist prior to the Iceland Expedition, 1743-72 -- The origins of the Iceland Expedition -- Previous anglo-Icelandic relations -- Iceland 1772-1815 -- The scientific exploration of Iceland before Banks's visit -- The Banks Expedition in Iceland -- The Iceland Expedition : an assessment -- Sir Joseph Banks, 1772-1820 -- Sir Joseph Banks as protector of Iceland during the Napoleonic wars.
9781908145147 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Naturalists---- Great Britain---- Biography.
Natural history---- Great Britain---- History.
Natural history---- North Atlantic Region---- History.
Natural history--x-- Iceland---- History.
QH31.B19 / S57 2016