In the Footsteps of Joseph Dalton Hooker - A Sikkim adventure

Fascinating travelogue in the footsteps of the great scientist Joseph Dalton Hooker-s travels in SikkimThe author retraces the journey taken by Hooker in the mid-19th century, describing the contrast between the area then and nowWonderful celebration of an amazing adventure by one of history-s greatest scientistsFully illustrated throughout with historic and modern photography of the plants and habitatIncludes extracts from Hooker-s journals, as well as his sketches and maps