EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY NATURALISTS OF HUDSON BAY by Stuart Houston ( 9780773522855 )

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Title:

EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY NATURALISTS OF HUDSON BAY

By:

Stuart Houston

Format:

Hardback

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£80.00

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£72.00

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ISBN 10:

0773522859

ISBN 13:

9780773522855

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Publisher:

MCGILL-QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY PRESS

Pub. date:

23 October, 2003

Series:

McGill-Queen's Native and Northern Series

Pages:

360

Description:

Provides a look at the achievements of a group of early naturalists who studied weather and natural history at isolated fur-trading posts on Hudson Bay. This book demonstrates that Hudson Bay is the second largest site of bird species named by Linnaeus and reproduces some of George Edwards' colour paintings of these species.

Synopsis:

A long-overdue look at the outstanding achievements of a group of early naturalists who studied weather and natural history at isolated fur-trading posts on Hudson Bay.

Publication:

Canada

Imprint:

McGill-Queen's University Press

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Returnable

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