Memorials of Sir C. J. F. Bunbury, Bart

Discover the fascinating life of Sir Charles James Fox Bunbury, Bart, a prominent botanist and geologist, in "Memorials of Sir C. J. F. Bunbury, Bart." This captivating biography, published by Cambridge University Press in 2011, spans 210 pages and offers an intimate look into the correspondence of Bunbury with notable figures such as Lyell, Horner, Darwin, and Hooker. Compiled and privately published by his wife Frances Horner and her sister Katherine Lyell between 1890 and 1893, this nine-volume edition brings to life the thoughts and experiences of a man who made significant contributions to the fields of botany and geology. Ideal for enthusiasts of British history and science, this book is a must-have addition to your collection. Explore the legacy of Sir Charles Bunbury and gain insights into the scientific community of his time.