The Selborne pioneer : Gilbert White as naturalist and scientist, a re-examination
Dadswell, Ted, 1934-2002
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Gilbert White (1720-1793) is often regarded by way of a personal "mythology" - a combination of stories and assumptions - that has built up around him. This work seeks to place the real White in context - a naturalist and scientist rather than a quaint literary figure.
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Imprint:
Aldershot ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, 2002.
Collation:
xviii, 238 p. : maps ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Maps on lining papers.Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-223) and index.
ISBN:
9780754607496
Dewey class:
508.092
Local class:
B/WHI
Language:
English
BRN:
455443
Electronic access:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy037/2002018205.html - Table of contents
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