دانلود کتاب Naturalists at Sea: Scientific Travellers from Dampier to Darwin

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contents\nillustrations and map\nacknowledgements\nintroduction\n1 The ‘rambling voyages’ of William Dampier, Self-Taught Naturalist\n2 ‘Ten years of preparation; ten hours of exploration’: The Alaskan Tribulations of Georg Wilhelm Steller\n3 ‘My plants, my beloved plants, have consoled me for everything’: The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Philibert Commerson\n4 ‘No people ever went to sea better fitted out for the purposes of Natural History’: Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander\n5 ‘A kind of Linnaean being’: The Woes of Johann Reinhold Forster\n6 ‘Curse scientists, and all science into the bargain’: Cook, Vancouver and ‘experimental gentlemen’\n7 ‘Devilish fellows who test patience to the very limit’: Naturalists with La Pérouse and d’Entrecasteaux\n8 ‘All our efforts will be focussed on natural history’: The Scientific and Political Voyage of Alejandro Malaspina\n9 ‘When a botanist first enters so remote a country he finds himself in a new world’: The Australian Surveys of Nicolas Baudin and Matthew Flinders\n10 ‘Like giving to a blind man eyes’: Charles Darwin on the Beagle\nconclusion\nnotes\nselect bibliography\nindex