John Herschel's Cape voyage : private science, public imagination and the ambitions of empire :: Steven Ruskin :: ISBN 0754635589 :: Ashgate 2004 :: OBNB, the Open British National Bibliography

Publication Data

Title John Herschel's Cape voyage : private science, public imagination and the ambitions of empire
Author Steven Ruskin
Contributor John F. W. Herschel
Publisher Ashgate
Publication date 2004
Publication location Aldershot
Language English

Topics

Herschel, John F. W. (John Frederick William), 1792-1871 :: Journeys
Astronomers :: South Africa :: Cape of Good Hope
Astronomy :: Observations :: History :: 19th century
Scientific expeditions :: Great Britain :: History :: 19th century
Discoveries in science :: Great Britain :: History :: 19th century

Catalogue Data

OBNB ID GBA430341
ISBN 10 0754635589
ISBN 13 n/a
Type BibliographicResource, Book
Dewey Classification 520.92

ISBD

P1053 xxix, 229 p.
P1042 Includes bibliographical references and index.

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John Herschel's Cape voyage : private science, public imagination and the ambitions of empire by Steven Ruskin. ISBN 0754635589. Published by Ashgate in 2004. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.