Henry dresser and victorian ornithology: birds, books and business
Auteur :
McGhie, Henry A.
Éditeur :
Manchester University Press
ISBN :
9781784994136
Date de publication :
10 nov. 2017
Dimensions :
24,0 x 17,0 x 3,2 cm
Poids :
1057 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book explores the life of Henry Dresser (1838–1915), one of the most productive British ornithologists of the mid-late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The author examines how Dresser and his contemporaries discovered and documented birds across the globe. -- .