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Wilson, J.

Observations on some species of the genus Falco of Linnaeus.

80,00 €

Schierenberg Bookshop Antiquariaat

(Amsterdam, Paesi Bassi)

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Wilson, J.

Descrizione

Edinburgh, Archibald Constable (for the Wernerian Natural History Society), 1818. 8vo (21.2 x 13.1 cm). 49 pp. Disbound. = A little-known study, summarizing what was known about a group of mostly European falcons, their variability, ontogeny, and synonymy. The author, James Wilson of Woodville (1795-1856) was a Scottish zoologist. "Wilson was one of the first to have used the term "evolution" in the context of biological speciation . Wilson's use of the term predated Charles Lyell in 1832" (Wikipedia). A very good, clean copy. Cat. BM(NH), p. 2333.
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