They Dined on Eland : Story of the Acclimatisation Societies Hardback
by Christopher Lever
Hardback
Description
Traces the history of the Acclimatisation Society founded in London in 1860, and its sister societies in Scotland, France, Germany, Russia, the USA, Austalia and New Zealand.
The book provides an insight into the development of the professional study of natural history in Victorian Britain.
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- Format:Hardback
- Pages:192 pages, 50 halftones and 12 colour photographs
- Publisher:Quiller Press
- Publication Date:31/01/2003
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- ISBN:9781870948593
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Item not Available
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:192 pages, 50 halftones and 12 colour photographs
- Publisher:Quiller Press
- Publication Date:31/01/2003
- Category:
- ISBN:9781870948593