Robert Huxley,Julia Brittain: The Great Naturalists: From Aristotle to Darwin

The Great Naturalists: From Aristotle to Darwin


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This book tells the story of the development of ideas about natural history as seen through the lives, observations and discoveries of nearly forty great naturalists, from Classical times to the end of the 19th century. From such giants as Aristotle, Linnaeus and Darwin to less lauded but nonetheless important figures as Antony van Leeuwenhoek, Nicolas Steno and Mary Anning, all the people here contributed massively to our knowledge of the natural world, enabling us to understand and appreciate it today.

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Author: Robert Huxley,Julia Brittain
Number of Pages: 304 pages
Published Date: 22 Nov 2007
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
Publication Country: London, United Kingdom
Language: English
ISBN: 9780500251393
Download Link: Click Here
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