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Leisure-time studies, chiefly biological. A series of essays and lectures, by Andrew Wilson ..

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Author:
Wilson, Andrew 1852-1912  Search this
Physical description:
XV, 381 p. incl. front., illus. 19 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1879
[1879]
Contents:
The place, method, and advantages of biology in ordinary education.--Science-culture for the masses.--A study of lower life.--Some facts and fictions of zoology.--The sea-serpents of science.--Some animal architects.--The genesis of life.--Parasites and their development.--The law of likeness, and its working.--Some moot points in natural history.--The origin of nerves.--Animals and their environments.--What I saw in an ant's nest.--A summer's day.--Science and poetry
Topic:
Natural history--Essays, addresses, etc  Search this
Call number:
QH311 .W74X
QH311.W74X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_235898