The Field Naturalist. John Macoun, the Geological Survey, and Natural Science
by WAISER, W.A
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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- Seller
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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto, Buffalo, London. The University of Toronto Press. 1989. Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. 8vo. 23.5cm, 253p., plates, illustrations, portraits, notes, full tan linen, fine in fine as new jacket (sgc). - An account of Macoun's professional life, with emphasis on the conflict between his interest in general collecting and the new and rising science of biology with its commitment to pure research.
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- Bookseller
- Patrick McGahern Books, Inc. (ABAC) (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14378
- Title
- The Field Naturalist. John Macoun, the Geological Survey, and Natural Science
- Author
- WAISER, W.A
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Jacket Condition
- Dust Jacket Included
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Toronto, Buffalo, London. The University of Toronto Press. 1989
- Keywords
- CANADA CANADIAN OTTAWA NATIONAL MUSEUM NATURAL HISTORY GEOLOGICAL GEOLOGY MACOUN SURVEY
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