Naturalist at large / Thomas Barbour.

By: Series: Atlantic monthly press book | Atlantic monthly press book | Harvard Botany Libraries preservation microfilm project ; 00009.Publication details: Boston : Little, Brown and Co., 1943.Edition: 1st edDescription: xii, 314 pages, 23 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Naturalist at large.; Naturalist at large.DDC classification:
  • 917.29, Bar
LOC classification:
  • QL31.B317 A3 1943
Available additional physical forms:
  • Also issued online.
Contents:
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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"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.

Also issued online.

960614 Charm

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