Publisher's Synopsis
Memoir of Thaddeus William Harris is a book written by Edward Doubleday Harris and published in 1882. The book is a biographical account of Thaddeus William Harris, an American entomologist and botanist who lived from 1795 to 1856. The memoir covers Harris's life and career, from his early years in Massachusetts to his work as a professor of natural history at Harvard University. The book also includes Harris's contributions to the study of insects and plants, as well as his role in the development of the natural sciences in America. The memoir is written in a clear and concise style, and includes many illustrations and photographs of Harris and his work. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of science, particularly in the field of entomology and botany.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.
