Historical and Biographical Sketches of the Progress of Botany in England - From its Origin to the Introduction of the Linnaean System - Richard
Brand: Cambridge University Press
Description
Richard Pulteney (1730–1801) was a botanist and physician, influential in promoting the Linnaean system of classification in England. This 1790 two-volume examination of the development of botanical studies in Britain is still of great interest to botanists and garden historians.
