Barbour, Thomas, 1884-1946.

Naturalist at large / Thomas Barbour. - 1st ed. - Boston : Little, Brown and Co., 1943. - xii, 314 pages, 23 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm. - Atlantic monthly press book . - Atlantic monthly press book. Harvard Botany Libraries preservation microfilm project ; 00009. .

"An Atlantic monthly press book". "First edition" On front flyleaf: The gift of Dr. T. Wayland Vaughan of Washington D.C. per C.A. Matley Feb 1944

pt. I. The making of a naturalist. Confessions of a naturalist ; The family ; The mind's eye ; "For richer for poorer" ; Wallace and the Dutch East ; Flying fish and turtles ; The sea and the cave ; Cuba ; The Bahamas, old and new ; Reptiles in the West Indies -- pt. II. The sedentary naturalist. Naturalists in dispute ; Three friends ; Mr. Justice Holmes ; Lifework ; The Glory Hole ; Those who help ; Panama ; Scientists and philosophers -- pt. III. The leisurely naturalist. Florida and some snakes ; The tests of evolution ; Whales ; Latin America ; Africa ; In retrospect -- Appendices. I. For zoographers only ; II. Render unto Caesar.



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Barbour, Thomas, 1884-1946.
Barbour, Thomas, 1884-1946
Barbour, Thomas, 1884-1946.


Natural history - West Indies
West Indies - Description & travel


Biographies.
Biographies.

QL31.B317 / A3 1943

917.29, Bar

120 / B23