Bücher von Asa Gray

""Field, Forest, And Garden Botany: A Simple Introduction To The Common Plants Of The U.S., East Of The Mississippi"" is a book written by Asa Gray and published in 1880. The book is a comprehensive guide to the different types of plants found in the United States, specifically those found east of the Mississippi River. The author provides a simple and accessible introduction to the world of botany, making it easy for readers to understand and appreciate the beauty and diversity of plant life. The book is divided into three sections: field, forest, and garden botany, each of which covers a specific aspect of plant life. The field section focuses on the plants found in open fields and meadows, while the forest section covers the trees and plants found in wooded areas. The garden section provides information on the plants commonly found in gardens and cultivated areas. The book includes detailed descriptions of each plant, including its appearance, habitat, and uses. It also includes illustrations and photographs to help readers identify the plants they encounter. Overall, ""Field, Forest, And Garden Botany"" is an informative and engaging resource for anyone interested in learning more about the plants that make up our natural world.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.

Letters of Asa Gray V2 is a collection of personal correspondences written by the renowned American botanist, Asa Gray. The book is a compilation of letters that span over several decades, from the mid-1800s to the early 1900s. The letters are addressed to a variety of individuals, including scientists, family members, and friends, and cover a range of topics related to botany, horticulture, and natural history. Asa Gray was a prolific writer and a leading figure in the field of botany during his time. His letters provide valuable insights into his personal and professional life, as well as his thoughts on various scientific and social issues of the day. The letters also shed light on Gray's relationships with other prominent figures in the scientific community, such as Charles Darwin and Louis Agassiz. The second volume of the Letters of Asa Gray series contains over 500 letters, including many that have never been published before. The book is edited by Jane Gray, Asa Gray's granddaughter, and includes an introduction that provides context for the letters and their historical significance. Overall, Letters of Asa Gray V2 is a fascinating glimpse into the life and work of one of America's most influential botanists.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.

"Darwiniana" by way of Asa Gray is a collection of essays that serves as an outstanding contribution to the talk among science and religion at some stage in the 19th century. As a near collaborator and friend of Charles Darwin, Gray performed a pivotal role inside the dissemination and defense of Darwin's innovative principle of evolution with the aid of natural choice. The essays in "Darwiniana" mirror Gray's efforts to reconcile the rising concept of evolution with non-secular ideals. Gray skillfully navigates the tensions among technology and theology, arguing for the compatibility of evolution and a divine Creator. He explores the theological implications of herbal choice and addresses concerns raised through non secular thinkers, aiming to foster a harmonious dating between science and faith. Gray's writing demonstrates a nuanced know-how of each medical concepts and theological issues. He engages with the challenges posed through the theory of evolution, supplying insights into the broader cultural and highbrow weather of the time. "Darwiniana" stands as a testament to Asa Gray commitment to fostering dialogue and expertise between the nation-states of science and religion. His thoughtful essays now not simplest contribute to the defense of Darwinian evolution but also exemplify the highbrow panorama of the nineteenth century, where scientists grappled with profound questions about the character of life and its courting to spiritual perception.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

Report on the Geology and Resources of the Black Hills of Dakota - with atlas is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1880.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

Natural science and religion; - Two lectures delivered to the Theological School of Yale College is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1880.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

The Botanical Works of the Late George Engelmann - Collected for Henry Shaw, esq. - Ed. by William Trelease and Asa Gray is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1887.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

Plant Lists - Mexico from 1864 to 1873 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1864.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

Physiographical Sketch of That Portion of the Rocky Mountain Range - at the head waters of South Clear Creek and east of Middle Park? with an enumeration of the plants collected in this district in the summer months of 1861 - by C.C. Parry. is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1862.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

Darwiniana is a collection of critical essays on Charles Darwin's theory of evolution that were originally published in scientific journals by his friend and correspondent Asa Gray, Professor of Botany at Harvard. Gray was one of Darwin's strongest supporters in the American scientific community; he was also a Presbyterian and discussed questions of natural theology, design and teleology, including an earlier version of Chapter 3 of this book, with Darwin by letter over several years. Darwiniana (1876) was intended to provide a balanced assessment of Darwin's theory of evolution and to familiarise readers with the different aspects of Darwinism and its implications. The opening essays of the volume focus on the scientific and philosophical features of the theory, others analyse the reactions of Darwin's contemporaries and, most famously, argue for a reconciliation of religion and science in the light of Darwin's theory.