Gilbert White's Disciple: a Biography of John Leonard Knapp (1767-1845) together with his The Journal of a Naturalist, 5th edition (previously unpublished
George S J White’s volume combines a biography of John Leonard Knapp (1767–1845) with the previously unpublished fifth edition of The Journal of a Naturalist. Bringing life writing and natural-history writing together, it offers readers a focused look at Knapp and his contribution to the subject.
About This Book
This volume presents a biography of John Leonard Knapp, who lived from 1767 to 1845.
It also includes the fifth edition of Knapp’s The Journal of a Naturalist, described as previously unpublished.
The book offers a combined biographical and natural-history perspective, connecting Knapp’s life with his written work.
Readers interested in biography, natural history, and the history of scientific observation will find a focused account in this edition.
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