Book ID: CBB000033889

Sir James Edward Smith, M.D., F.R.S., P.L.S., 1759-1828: First president of the Linnean Society of London (1988)

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Walker, Margot (Author)


Linnean Society of London


Publication Date: 1988
Physical Details: 60 pp.; illus.; bibl.; index

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Review Knight, D. (1989) Review of "Sir James Edward Smith, M.D., F.R.S., P.L.S., 1759-1828: First president of the Linnean Society of London". British Journal for the History of Science (pp. 477-78). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Berwick, Leonie
Oliver, P. Graham
Timothée Léchot
Jeremy J. D. Greenwood
Cowdy, Helen
Guilhem Mansion
Journals
Archives of Natural History
The Linnean: Newsletter and Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London
Journal of the History of Biology
Transactions of the International Congress on the Enlightenment
Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Western Society for French History
Journal of the Society for the Bibliography of Natural History
Publishers
Linnean Society of London
Norfolk & Norwich Naturalists' Society
Ray Society
Concepts
Natural history
Botany
Collections
Scientific illustration
Classification in biology
Zoology
People
Smith, James Edward
Linnaeus, Carolus
Darwin, Charles Robert
Adams Fls, John
Turner, Emma Louisa
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques
Time Periods
18th century
19th century
20th century, early
Places
British Isles
Mauritius
England
Wales
London (England)
North America
Institutions
Linnean Society of London
British Ornithologists' Union (BOU)
Hopkins Observatory, Williams College
Natural History Society of Edinburgh
Natural History Museum (London, England)
British Library
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