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	About IK THE IK SHOP Linnaeus.info Welcome The Linnaeus Apostles The Return of the Linnaeus Apostles Mundus Linnæi Series Linnaeus around the world Books & Exhibitions Collections IK Workshop Contact IK	TIMETABLE: The Linnaeus Apostles Global Science & Adventure   The publication of a major international series of eight volumes - in all 11 books and 5,000 pages - has been in preparation since the beginning of this century under the overall title of The Linnaeus Apostles - Global Science & Adventure. All the accounts of the apostles' journeys to every continent will be published here for the first time in English; those of the apostles who left no travel journals are described through their correspondence or other sources. In the introductory and concluding volumes world experts in various subject fields will provide accounts of the 18th century, of Linnaeus, of travelling and the hardships of field work, together with biographies and a comprehensive new bibliography of the publications of the apostles.   Volume One: INTRODUCTION. Authors: Professor Gunnar Broberg, Taxidermist Ragnar Edberg, Professor Ulla Ehrensvärd, MA. Anders Ericsson, Professor emeritus Gunnar Eriksson, PhD. Karl Grandin, Textile historian Viveka Hansen, Professor emeritus Staffan Helmfrid, Professor Carl Linnaeus, Naturalist Henry Smeathman, Docent Per Sörbom and Professor Sverker Sörlin.   Volume Two: EUROPE - ARCTIC - ASIA. Authors/Apostles: Anton Rolandsson Martin and Johan Peter Falck.   Volume Three: EUROPE - NORTH & SOUTH AMERICA. Authors/Apostles: Pehr Kalm, Pehr Löfling and Daniel Rolander.   Volume Four: EUROPE - MIDDLE EAST - NORTH EAST & WEST AFRICA. Authors/Apostles: Göran Rothman, Fredrik Hasselquist, Pehr Forsskål, Andreas Berlin and Adam Afzelius   Volume Five: SOUTHERN AFRICA - OCEANIA - ANTARCTICA - SOUTH AMERICA. Authors/Apostles: Anders Sparrman.   Volume Six: EUROPE - SOUTHERN AFRICA - EAST-, SOUTHERN- & SOUTHEAST ASIA. Authors/Apostles: Carl Peter Thunberg.   Volume Seven: EUROPE - SOUTHERN AFRICA - OCEANIA - SOUTH AMERICA - EAST-, SOUTHERN- & SOUTHEAST ASIA. Authors/Apostles: Pehr Osbeck, Olof Torén, Carl Fredrik Adler, Christopher Tärnström and Daniel Solander.   Volume Eight: ENCYCLOPÆDIA. Authors: The Editors, Professor emeritus Bertil Nordenstam and Linnaeus bibliophile Torbjörn Lindell. ISBN: 978-1-904145-26-4 (for complete set of eight volumes, eleven books) For more detailed information for each volume, please click on the tabs below... BOOKS RELEASED/DUE FOR RELEASE 2007-2010 (Last update: 14 May, 2010) TIMETABLE - PUBLISHING & SHIPPING PLAN Of the 5,000 pages of the definitive work The Linnaeus Apostles - Global Science & Adventure, seven volumes are planned for publication and distribution during 2009. Distribution to more than 100 countries will, however, take place continuously as each volume is completed. Around the summer of the year 2009 all the journals of Linnaeus' apostles (Volumes Two to Seven = 9 books) will have been completed, although a further period of time into 2009 and early 2010 will be required before we can publish Volume One (Introduction) and Volume Eight (Encyclopædia, including inter alia a complete bibliography and a subject index covering the entire set of volumes) and thus conclude a ten-year-long endeavour of research and publication. KEY       Editing / Art work        Printing / Bookbinding        Published MONTH V     O     L     U     M     E O N E T W O T H R E E F O U R F I V E S I X S E V E N E I G H T PUBLISHED                 May 2010                 Jun 2010             Jul 2010             Aug 2010               Sep 2010               Oct 2010               Nov 2010               NOTE: Delivery time depends upon shipping destination. Distribution & Shipping plan are subject to change.		FACT FILES Use the FACT FILES to put the real world of Linnaeus first - it is pure knowledge! You can learn more about the people listed below, the subjects that interested Carl Linnaeus, his Apostles and IK Foundation & Company's Linnaeus related publications, news and exhibitions. CARL LINNAEUS Carl Linnaeus Biography THE APOSTLES EUROPE, THE ARCTIC & ASIA Anton Rolandsson Martin (1729-1785) Johan Peter Falck (1732-1774) EUROPE, NORTH & SOUTH AMERICA Pehr Kalm (1716-1779) Pehr Löfling (1729-1756) Daniel Rolander (1725-1793) EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST, NORTH EAST & WEST AFRICA Göran Rothman(1739-1778) Fredrik Hasselquist (1722-1752) Peter Forsskål (1732-1763) Andreas Berlin (1746-1773) Adam Afzelius (1750-1837) SOUTHERN AFRICA, OCEANIA, ANTARCTICA & SOUTH AMERICA Anders Sparrman (1748-1820) EUROPE, SOUTHERN AFRICA, EAST-, SOUTHERN- & SOUTHEAST ASIA Carl Peter Thunberg (1743-1828) EUROPE, SOUTHERN AFRICA, OCEANIA, SOUTH AMERICA, EAST-, SOUTHERN- & SOUTHEAST ASIA Pehr Osbeck (1723-1805) Olof Torén (1718-1753)) Carl Fredrik Adler (1720-1761) Christopher Tärnström (1711-1746) Daniel Solander (1733-1782) CONTENTS & UPDATES Contents The Linnaeus Apostles - Global Science & Adventure. Volume ONE to EIGHT TIMETABLE. The Linnaeus Apostles - Global Science & Adventure PLAY AN ACTIVE ROLE ORDER: The Linnaeus Apostles - Global Science & Adventure. Vol. 1 - 8 List of Subscribers to the Limited Edition of The Linnaeus Apostles - Global Science & Adventure. Vol. 1 - 8. The Ambassadors of the Linnaeus Apostles - Global Science & Adventure project. LINNAEUS PRESS INFORMATION Published: The Complete Catalogue - Unique world-wide travel journals written by the associates of the celebrated naturalist Carl Linnaeus (June 2009) The Return of the Linnaeus Apostles. At Whitby Museum. (April 2009) Obituary Mr Ragnar Edberg - naturalist, humanist and taxidermist (September 2008) New Book release - Doctor Carl Linnaeus Physician. World Wide (May 2008) Sir David Attenborough on the Linnaeus Apostles - Global Science & Adventure project. Richmond, United Kingdom. (8 October 2007) Obituary Mr Per Wahlström - "True Advocate for Nature and Culture". (October 2007) The New Scientist Magazine publishes a story about the Linnaeus apostle Daniel Rolander. (Aug 2007) The Linnaeus Apostles - Global Science & Adventure. The very first volume straight from the printers at a ceremony at the Drottningholm Palace, Sweden. (May 2007) The Return of the Linnaeus Apostles. At The Royal Geographical Society, London, United Kingdom. (March 2007) IK presents its publication of Linnaeus' Notebook from 1725 - the very first writings by Carl Linnaeus. World Wide (January 2007) Carl Linnaeus in Skåne. IK Launch of the official Guidebook for the Tercentenary Celebrations. (September 2006) Linnaeus Production With a Sense of Nordic Heritage (January 2006) The Swedish Gazebo - Science & Adventure (January 2005) Tärnström's Journal - Book launch in Gothenburg, Sweden IK's Linnaeus gathering with book launch in the presence of the Minister for Culture. Gothenburg, Sweden. (January 2005) The Speaker Björn von Sydow talks about The Linnaeus Apostles (February 2004) All of our news is available as an RSS feed here: If you wish to receive the latest information on a regular basis, click here to join the mailing list.

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