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Author White, Gilbert, 1720-1793.

Title The natural history and antiquities of Selborne, in the county of Southampton. / By the late Rev. Gilbert White .. Ed. by Thomas Bell ....

Publication Info. London, J. Van Voorst, [publisher not identified], 1877.

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Description 1 online resource (419 pages).
Series Classic Nature Writing anthology
Classic Nature Writing anthology.
BiblioBoard Core module.
Note Volume 2
Original document: Book.
Contents 1. Natural history. Antiquities. Naturalist's calendar. Observations on various parts of nature, and poems.--2. Correspondence. Sermon. Account-book. Garden kalendar. Animals and plants. Geology. Roman-British antiquities, etc.
Summary Edited from a collection ofℓletters, this 1789 workℓcontains Gilbert White’s discoveries about Englishℓbirds, animals and plants. Because heℓbelieved in distinguishing birds by observation rather than by collecting specimens, White one of the first to separate the similar-looking Common Chiffchaff, Willow Warbler and Wood Warbler by means of their song.
Note GMD: electronic resource.
Subject Natural history -- England -- Selborne -- Pre-Linnean works.
Selborne (England) -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800.
Selborne (England) -- Antiquities -- Early works to 1800.
Added Author Bell, Thomas, 1792-1880, editor.
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