A catalogue of manuscripts in the Entomology Library of the Natural History Museum, London /

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate author / creator:Natural History Museum (London, England). Entomology Library.
Imprint:New York : Mansell, 1996.
Description:xvi, 251 p.
Language:English
Series:Historical studies in the life and earth sciences ; 5
Historical studies in the life and earth sciences ; no. 5.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2454902
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Varying Form of Title:Catalog of manuscripts held in the Entomology Library of the Natural History Museum, London
Other authors / contributors:Harvey, Julie M. V.
Gilbert, Pamela.
Martin, Kathy.
ISBN:0720122902
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Description
Summary:This is a catalogue of all the manuscript collections held in the Entomological Library of the Natural History Museum. Each entry includes brief biographical details of the author/collector, and a detailed list of the collection, including major correspondents where present. The catalogue dates from 1694 and contains 355 individual collections. It also includes a notebook by Charles Dubois on collecting insects which represents one of the earliest entomological manuscripts in existence.
Physical Description:xvi, 251 p.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:0720122902