Constantine Samuel Rafinesque: A Voice In The American Wilderness,New

Constantine Samuel Rafinesque: A Voice In The American Wilderness,New

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Constantine Samuel Rafinesque Was A Quintessential Nineteenthcentury American Scientist And Naturalist. Exalted By Some, Cursed By Others, Rafinesque Gave Latin Names To Over 6,700 Plant Species, Was Acknowledged By Darwin For His Early Insights Into Biological Variation, And Is Frequently Mentioned In The Great Natural History Archives. Yet He Has Been Almost Forgotten In Our Own Day. During His Long Career, Which Included Some Five Years As An Innovative Professor At Transylvania University In Kentucky, Rafinesque'S Colorful And Sometimes Difficult Personality Led To Troubles With His Colleagues. In Constantine Samuel Rafinesque, The First Fulllength Biography Of This Brilliant, Original, And Misunderstood Naturalist, Leonard Warren Presents A Fair And Surprising Look At Rafinesque'S Life And Contributions To The World Of Science.

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  • Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures six point two six inches in length, zero point seven five inches in width, and nine point two five inches in height.
  • Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book contains two hundred seventy-two pages.
  • Q: What type of binding is used for this book? A: The book is bound in hardcover, providing durability and a classic feel.
  • Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of the book is Leonard Warren.
  • Q: What is the genre of this book? A: This book falls under the category of biographies and natural history.
  • Q: What is the reading level of this book? A: This book is suitable for adults and older teenagers interested in science and history.
  • Q: How should I store this book? A: Store the book in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent damage.
  • Q: Is this book safe for children? A: While the book is not specifically designed for children, it contains valuable insights for older teenagers and adults.
  • Q: How do I care for this hardcover book? A: Keep the book clean by dusting it gently and avoiding exposure to moisture.
  • Q: Can I read this book if I am a beginner in natural history? A: Yes, the book is written to be accessible for beginners while still informative for knowledgeable readers.
  • Q: Is the book suitable for academic use? A: Yes, this biography can be used for academic purposes, especially in studies related to natural history.
  • Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact the seller immediately for a return or exchange.
  • Q: Does the book come with a warranty? A: Typically, books do not come with a warranty, but you can check the seller's return policy.
  • Q: What if I want to return this book? A: You can return the book according to the seller's return policy, usually within a specified time frame.
  • Q: Are there any illustrations in the book? A: The book primarily contains text, focusing on the narrative of Rafinesque's life and work.
  • Q: Is there a bibliography included in this book? A: Yes, the book includes a bibliography for further reading on Rafinesque and related topics.

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