| Ethnobotany: Evolution of a Discipline Contributor(s): Schultes, Richard Evans (Author), Von Reis, Siri (Author) |
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ISBN: 0881929727 ISBN-13: 9780881929720 Publisher: Timber Press (OR) OUR PRICE: $23.74 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2008 Annotation: Originally published on the 100th anniversary of the science of ethnobotany, this voume provides a comprehensive summary of the history and modern state of the field. The 36 articles from scientists across the world present a truly global perspective. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Science | Life Sciences - Botany - Social Science | Anthropology - Cultural & Social - Nature | Reference |
| Dewey: 581.61 |
| Physical Information: 0.85" H x 7" W x 10" (1.58 lbs) 416 pages |
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| Publisher Description: Published on the 100th anniversary of the science of ethnobotany, this volume provides a comprehensive summary of the history and current state of the field. The 36 articles present a truly global perspective on the theory and practice of today's ethnobotany. This book is only available through print on demand. All interior art is black and white. |
Contributor Bio(s): Schultes, Richard Evans: - The late Richard Evans Schultes, Jeffrey Professor of Biology and Director of the Botanical Museum of Harvard University (Emeritus), was a plant explorer, ethnobotanist, and conservationist. He was known as the world's authority on medicinal, narcotic, and hallucinogenic plants in the New World. |