Eighteenth-Century Naturalists of Hudson Bay

Mary Houston, Stuart Houston, Tim Ball

McGill-Queen's University Press, 2003

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Provides a look at the achievements of a group of early naturalists who studied weather and natural history at isolated fur-trading posts on Hudson Bay. This book demonstrates that Hudson Bay is the second largest site of bird species named by Linnaeus and reproduces some of George Edwards' colour paintings of these species.

ISBN-13
9780773522855
ISBN-10
0773522859
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press
Year
2003
Publication date
2003-10-23
Pages
360
Dimensions
235x162x31
Weight
658