Fauna Cantabrigiensis: The Vertebrate and Molluscan Fauna of Cambridgeshire by the Revered Leonard Jenyns (1800-1893): Transcript and Comment Contributor(s): Preece, Richard (Author), Sparks, Tim (Author) |
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ISBN: 090387444X ISBN-13: 9780903874441 Publisher: Ray Society
Binding Type: Hardcover Published: February 2013 Click for more in this series: Ray Society Publications |
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BISAC Categories: - Nature | Animals - Wildlife |
Series: Ray Society Publications |
Physical Information: 234 pages |
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Publisher Description: The Rev. Leonard Jenyns was an important 19th century naturalist, who together with his brother-in-law J.S. Henslow, was offered the position of naturalist on HMS Beagle which he declined in favour of his friend Charles Darwin. All three made natural history observations in Cambridgeshire and collected local specimens. Richard Preece is Reader in Quaternary Malacology and Senior Assistant Curator in the University Museum of Zoology, Cambridge. |
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