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Author Dadswell, Ted, 1934- author.

Title The Selborne pioneer : Gilbert White as naturalist and scientist, a re-examination / Ted Dadswell.

Publication Info. Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2016.

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Description 1 online resource : maps
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Note Originally published: Ashgate Publishing, 2003.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 1. The heroic gardener -- 2. Nature as an 'economy' -- 3. The 'outdoor' method -- 4. The disappearing 'swallows' -- 5. Behaviour : birds and other animals -- 6. Instinct and initiative -- 7. Behaviour : plants and insects -- 8. The useful naturalist -- 9. Science, meteorology and geology -- 10. The problem of adaptation -- 11. 'Living manners' -- 12. The perennial naturalist.
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Subject White, Gilbert, 1720-1793.
White, Gilbert, 1720-1793.
Natural history -- England -- Selborne.
Natural history.
England -- Selborne.
Naturalists -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Naturalists.
Great Britain.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Selborne (England) -- Biography.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Biographies.
Other Form: 9780754607496 (hardback) 0754607496
ISBN 9781351882118 (electronic book)
1351882112 (electronic book)
9780754607496
1351882090
1351882104
9781315237121
1315237121