Henry Dresser and Victorian Ornithology : Birds, Books and Business
ISBN: 9781526116017
Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Manchester University Press
Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Limited; Download: 7 Days at a Time
Subjects: Science; Science: Zoology;

This book explores the life of Henry Dresser (1838-1915), one of the most productive British ornithologists of the mid-late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The author examines how Dresser and his contemporaries discovered and documented birds across the globe.

Henry A. McGhie is Head of Collections and Curator of Zoology at Manchester Museum, the University of Manchester

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