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All Creatures : Naturalists, Collectors, and Biodiversity, 1850-1950 /
We humans share Earth with 1.4 million known species and millions more species that are still unrecorded. Yet we know surprisingly little about the practical work that produced the vast inventory we have to date of our fellow creatures. How were these multitudinous creatures collected, recorded, and...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, NJ :
Princeton University Press,
[2013]
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| Edición: | Course Book |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Preface
- CHAPTER ONE. Nature
- CHAPTER TWO Culture
- CHAPTER THREE Patrons
- CHAPTER FOUR. Expedition
- CHAPTER FIVE. Work
- CHAPTER SIX. Knowledge
- CHAPTER SEVEN Envoi
- Abbreviations
- Notes
- Selected Bibliography
- Index