Audubon to Xantus: The Lives of Those Commemorated in North American Bird Names
Barbara and Richard Mearns continue their researches into the people behind the names-a search which started with their previous book on the European eponyms. Over 100 people are commemorated in the English and Latin names of North American Birds. They make a fascinating assembly of travellers, explorers, collectors and taxonomists, as well as their wives, daughters and mentors.
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Audubon to Xantus: The Lives of Those Commemorated in North American Bird Names
Barbara and Richard Mearns continue their researches into the people behind the names-a search which started with their previous book on the European eponyms. Over 100 people are commemorated in the English and Latin names of North American Birds. They make a fascinating assembly of travellers, explorers, collectors and taxonomists, as well as their wives, daughters and mentors.
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Audubon to Xantus: The Lives of Those Commemorated in North American Bird Names

Audubon to Xantus: The Lives of Those Commemorated in North American Bird Names

Audubon to Xantus: The Lives of Those Commemorated in North American Bird Names

Audubon to Xantus: The Lives of Those Commemorated in North American Bird Names

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Barbara and Richard Mearns continue their researches into the people behind the names-a search which started with their previous book on the European eponyms. Over 100 people are commemorated in the English and Latin names of North American Birds. They make a fascinating assembly of travellers, explorers, collectors and taxonomists, as well as their wives, daughters and mentors.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780124874237
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology Books
Publication date: 12/01/1992
Pages: 588
Product dimensions: 6.99(w) x 9.91(h) x 1.37(d)
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