When Meriwether Lewis and William Clark embarked on their landmark journey of discovery in 1804, the explorers collected and preserved nearly 200 seeds and specimens, from small prairie flowers to towering evergreen trees, many of them previously unknown to science. In this welcome companion to "Animals on the Trail with Lewis and Clark, " Dorothy Hinshaw Patent traces the celebrated journey, examines the rich array of plant life the men sighted, and tells what became of the specimens over the ensuing two centuries.
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When Meriwether Lewis and William Clark embarked on their landmark journey of discovery in 1804, the explorers collected and preserved nearly 200 seeds and specimens, from small prairie flowers to towering evergreen trees, many of them previously unknown to science. In this welcome companion to "Animals on the Trail with Lewis and Clark, " Dorothy Hinshaw Patent traces the celebrated journey, examines the rich array of plant life the men sighted, and tells what became of the specimens over the ensuing two centuries.
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Fine Condition in Fine jacket. Signed by Author. Signed by author on Bookplate Dust Jacket is in fine condition without tears or chips or other damage. Dust Jack in mylar guard. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Science & Technology; Botany; Signed by Author. ISBN: 0618067760. ISBN/EAN: 9780618067763. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 11595.
