A NEW GENUS AND SPECIES OF THE SORECIDAE (Atophyrax Bendirii Merriam) Bendire's Shrew Atophyrax bendirii Merriam
de Merriam, C. Hart ; Ernest E. Thompson Seton
- Usado
- very good
- Estado
- Very Good
- Librería
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: Linnaean Society of New York. Very Good. 1884. Pamphlet. Transactions of the Linnaean Society of New York; (1), 10 pages; Contents clean and tight in original green printed wrappers. Wonderful frontispiece engraved plate of Bendire's Shrew by E.E.T.S [Ernest Thompson Seton] - one of his earliest publications. OCLC 47017395 Ernest Evan Thompson Seton (1860 1946) was an English-born Canadian-American author, wildlife artist, founder of the Woodcraft Indians in 1902 (renamed Woodcraft League of America), and one of the founding pioneers of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) in 1910. Seton also influenced Lord Baden-Powell, the founder of one of the first Scouting organizations. His writings were published in the United Kingdom, Canada, the US, and the USSR; his notable books related to Scouting include The Birch Bark Roll and the Boy Scout Handbook. He is responsible for the appropriation and incorporation of what he believed to be American Indian elements into the traditions of the BSA. .
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- Librería
- Antiquarian Book Shop (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 39580
- Título
- A NEW GENUS AND SPECIES OF THE SORECIDAE (Atophyrax Bendirii Merriam) Bendire's Shrew Atophyrax bendirii Merriam
- Autor
- Merriam, C. Hart ; Ernest E. Thompson Seton
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Pamphlet
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Editorial
- Linnaean Society of New York
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1884
- Palabras clave
- Shrews, Zoology, Ernest Evan Thompson Seton
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Natural History;
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- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Plate
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