The paper road : archive and experience in the botanical exploration of West China and Tibet / Erik Mueggler.
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TextPublication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2011.Description: xiv, 361 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN: - 9780520269026 (hbk.) :
- 0520269020 (hbk.) :
- 9780520269033 (pbk.) :
- 0520269039 (pbk.) :
- Forrest, George, 1873-1932 -- Travel
- Rock, Joseph F. (Joseph Francis), 1884-1962 -- Travel
- Botany -- Fieldwork -- China -- Yunnan Sheng -- History
- Botany -- Fieldwork -- China -- Gansu Sheng -- History
- Botany -- Fieldwork -- China -- Tibet Autonomous Region -- History
- Botanists -- Scotland -- Biography
- Botanists -- United States -- Biography
- Yunnan Sheng (China) -- Description and travel
- Gansu Sheng (China) -- Description and travel
- Tibet Autonomous Region (China) -- Description and travel
- 580.922 23
Contents:
pt. 1. The eyes of others -- Farmers and kings -- The paper road -- The golden mountain gate -- pt. 2. Bodies real and virtual -- Lost worlds -- The mountain -- Adventurers -- The book of the Earth.
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | State Botanical Collection | RBG | 580.922 PAP (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | RBG00025973 |
Formerly CIP.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 325-340) and index.
pt. 1. The eyes of others -- Farmers and kings -- The paper road -- The golden mountain gate -- pt. 2. Bodies real and virtual -- Lost worlds -- The mountain -- Adventurers -- The book of the Earth.
