Biographical Memoir Of John Edwards Holbrook, 1794-1871

Biographical Memoir Of John Edwards Holbrook, 1794-1871

Theodore Gill

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2011
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9781271483549
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This biographical memoir recounts the life and work of John Edwards Holbrook (1794-1871), a prominent American zoologist, physician, and naturalist. Written by Theodore Gill, the memoir details Holbrook’s significant contributions to the fields of herpetology and ichthyology, particularly his extensive research and publications on North American reptiles and fishes. Holbrook’s dedication to scientific observation and meticulous documentation earned him recognition as a leading authority in his field. This memoir explores his early life, education, professional career, and lasting impact on the scientific community. It provides valuable insights into the development of natural history studies in the 19th century and celebrates the enduring legacy of a pioneering scientist. 'Biographical Memoir Of John Edwards Holbrook, 1794-1871' offers a compelling look at the life of a man who significantly advanced our understanding of the natural world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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