The great naturalists /
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Imprint: | London ; New York : Thames & Hudson, 2007. |
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Description: | 304 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6689670 |
Other authors / contributors: | Huxley, Robert. |
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ISBN: | 9780500251393 (hbk.) 0500251398 (hbk.) |
Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 294-300) and index. |
Summary: | Traces the story of natural history as reflected by the lives, observations, and discoveries of some of the world's leading naturalists, including Alexander von Humboldt, Charles Darwin, and Aristotle. |
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