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Author Allen, David Elliston, author

Title The naturalist in Britain : a social history / David Elliston Allen
Edition Second edition, with corrections and new preface
Published Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [1994]

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 270 pages, 19 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
Series Princeton paperbacks
Princeton paperbacks.
Contents Organization begins -- The rise to fashion -- Wonders of the past -- The Victorian setting -- The fruits of efficiency -- Exploring the fringes -- Deadlier weapons -- The field club -- The parting of the ways -- Dispersed efforts -- Recovery on the coasts -- An infusion of mobility -- A break for play -- The eventual combining
Notes Originally published: London : A. Lane. 1976
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-255) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Natural history -- Great Britain -- History
Naturalists -- Great Britain -- History
Natural History -- history
NATURE -- General.
Natural history
Naturalists
Biologie.
Biologen.
Natural history -- Great Britain.
Naturalists -- Great Britain -- History.
Naturalistes -- Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire.
Great Britain
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781400843442
1400843448