The Complete Naturalist. A Life of Linnaeus.

Wilfrid Blunt.

A comprehensive and well researched biography of the great scientist who first gave living things their Latin binomial names. Carl Linnaeus, 1707-1778, is best known for his publications Systema Naturae and Species Plantarum, and for distinguishing and naming 7,700 plants and 4,400 animals in his lifetime. This exceptional work is beautifully illustrated, including with exquisite eighteenth century botanical drawings.

Frances Lincoln Ltd., London, 2001.

ISBN 9780711218413

Hardback with dust jacket. 264 pages.

SECONDHAND. Fine condition.