Travels in Peru and India: While Superintending The Collection Of Chinchona Plants And Seeds In South America, And Their Introduction Into India
Travels in Peru and India: While Superintending The Collection Of Chinchona Plants And Seeds In South America, And Their Introduction Into India | Livres anciens et modernes | Clements Robert Markham
Livres anciens et modernes
Clements Robert Markham
Gyan Publishing House,
2025
Travels in Peru and India: While Superintending The Collection Of Chinchona Plants And Seeds In South America, And Their Introduction Into India
Travels in Peru and India: While Superintending The Collection Of Chinchona Plants And Seeds In South America, And Their Introduction Into India | Livres anciens et modernes | Clements Robert Markham
Livres anciens et modernes
Clements Robert Markham
Gyan Publishing House,
2025
57,64 €
(Delhi,
Inde)
Mode de Paiement
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- Virement bancaire
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Détails
- Année
- 2025
- ISBN
- 1111011101881
- Auteur
- Clements Robert Markham
- Pages
- 636
- Éditeurs
- Gyan Publishing House
- Thème
- Peru, India
- Description
- Paperback
- Langues
- Anglais
- Reliure
- Couverture souple
- Print on demand
- True
Description
About The Book: "Travels in Peru and India" by Clements Robert Markham is a vivid account of his mission to collect cinchona plants in Peru and introduce them to India for quinine production—vital in combating malaria. The book combines botanical insights with cultural observations and travel experiences across South America and India. Markham documents the landscapes, local customs, and logistical challenges, offering both scientific and narrative value. It reflects his dedication to imperial science and colonial public health improvement during the 19th century.
