Publisher's Synopsis
""Life and Work of Cyrus Guernsey Pringle"" is a biographical account of the American botanist Cyrus Guernsey Pringle, written by Helen Burns Davis. The book chronicles Pringle's life from his birth in Vermont in 1838 to his death in 1911, detailing his significant contributions to the field of botany. Pringle spent much of his life traveling and collecting plant specimens in North America, particularly in the western United States and Mexico. He was instrumental in discovering and identifying many new plant species, and his work helped to advance the understanding of plant taxonomy and distribution. The book includes detailed descriptions of Pringle's expeditions, as well as his personal life and relationships. It also includes photographs and illustrations of the plants and landscapes that Pringle encountered on his travels. Overall, ""Life and Work of Cyrus Guernsey Pringle"" provides a comprehensive look at the life and achievements of an important figure in American botany.With A Supplement Titled: Indices Of States, Places And Railroad Routs Of Mexico By Francis Whittier Pennell.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
