| Jeremias David Reuss - 1791 - 472 pages
...Gardener. Accountof three journeys from the Сере Town into the ibuthern parts of Africa ; undertaken for the discovery of new plants, towards the improvement of the royal botanical gardens at Kew. .(Phil. Transa£t. 177^ p. Я08-) Account 'of the Island of St. Miguel. (Ibid. t?78.... | |
| Gilles Boucher de la Richarderie - 1808 - 584 pages
...(en anglais) Account ofthree journeys from the Cap-Town, into the southeru parts of Africa undertaken for the discovery of new plants towards the improvement of the royal botanical garden of Kew. (Insérée dans lesTransactious philosophiques, vol. 66, part. 2 , pag. 164 et suiv.) On peut... | |
| John Nichols - Authors, English - 1814 - 830 pages
...Masson's " Account of Three Journeyt from the Cap* Town, in the Southern Parts of Africa, undertaken for the Discovery of new Plants, towards the Improvement of the Royal Botanical Garden at Kew;" and in vol. LXYHl. p. 601, his «' Account of the Island of St. Miguel," him him stood the horse on... | |
| John Nichols - Authors, English - 1814 - 796 pages
..."Account of Three Journey) from the Cape Town, in the Southern Parts of Africa, undertaken for th« Discovery of new Plants, towards the Improvement of the Royal Botanical Garden at KeWj" and in vol. LXVIII. p. 601, bit "Account of the Island of St. Miguel." him kim stood the horse... | |
| General history - 1815 - 802 pages
...into the Southern Parts of Africa, in 1772, ITT:;, and 1774 ; by Mr Francis Masson, who had been bent from England for the discovery of new plants, towards...particulars of his journey from False Bay to the Cape Town. — 1'iybge -cert te Pole du SuJ, p. 17 to 3i — D. It is unnecessary to apprise the reader, that... | |
| John Edward Gray - Zoology - 1828 - 46 pages
...(1775,) being an account of three journies from Cape Town to the southern parts of Africa, undertaken for the discovery of new plants, towards the improvement of the Royal Botanical Garden at Kew ; he introduced a number of Erica, which now ornament our greenhouses, and was a companion of Thunberg.... | |
| 1837 - 524 pages
...(1775), giving an account of three journeys from Cape Town to the southern parts of Africa, undertaken for the discovery of new plants, towards the improvement of the Royal Botanical Garden at Kew. The description of this curious animal is taken from Mr. Gray's ' Spicilcgia Zoologica*,' where there... | |
| Charles Knight - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1866 - 588 pages
...(1775), giving an account of three journeys from Cape Town to the southern parts of Africa, undertaken for the discovery of new plants towards the improvement of the Royal Botanical Gardens at Kew. The description of this curious animal is taken from Dr. Gray's ' Spicilegia Zoologica,"... | |
| Charles Knight - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1867 - 630 pages
...(1775), giving an account of three journeys from Cape Town to the southern parte of Africa, undertaken for the discovery of new plants towards the improvement of the Royal Botanical Gardens at Kew. The description of this curious animal is taken from Dr. Gray's ' Sj'icilegia Zoológica,'... | |
| George McCall Theal - South Africa - 1897 - 492 pages
...Francis : An Account of Three Journeys from the Gape Town into the Southern Parts of Africa; undertaken for the Discovery of new Plants, towards the Improvement of the Royal Botanical Gardens at Kew. By Mr. Francis Masson, one of his Majesty's Gardeners. Addressed to Sir John Pringle,... | |
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