In Pursuit of Plants
Author | : P. S. Short |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 376 |
Release | : 2003 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105119431323 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book In Pursuit of Plants written by P. S. Short and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Surinam F.W. Hostmann allowed vampire bats to suck his toes; in West Africa, William Grant Milne sold his clothes and travelled naked for 200 miles. These and other incidents are recorded in this compilation of accounts of the experiences of 19th- and 20th-century plant collectors.