A Guide To The Royal Botanic Garden, Calcutta (1895) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781161846805)

""A Guide to the Royal Botanic Garden, Calcutta"" is a book written by George King in 1895. The book provides a comprehensive description of the Royal Botanic Garden in Calcutta, India, which was established in 1817. The author, who was the Director of the Garden at the time, gives an overview of the history, layout, and attractions of the garden. He also provides detailed information about the various plants and trees that can be found in the garden, including their botanical names, characteristics, and uses. The book is illustrated with numerous photographs and diagrams, making it a valuable resource for botanists, horticulturists, and anyone interested in the natural beauty of India. Overall, ""A Guide to the Royal Botanic Garden, Calcutta"" is a fascinating and informative book that offers a glimpse into the world of botanical research and conservation in colonial India.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: George King
ISBN-10: 1161846808
ISBN-13: 9781161846805
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/23/2010
Pages: 42
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.88lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.25d