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The philosophy of zoology, or, A general view of the structure, functions, and classification of ani...

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The philosophy of zoology, or, A general view of the structure, functions, and classification of animals / by John Fleming.

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Full title

The philosophy of zoology, or, A general view of the structure, functions, and classification of animals / by John Fleming.

Publisher

Edinburgh : A. Constable, 1822.

Date

1822.

Call Numbers

H 2017/3326 , H 2017/3327

Record Identifier

74VKVEAdA6R3

MMS ID

991024132819702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

2 v., 5 leaves of plates ; 22 cm.

Publication information

Publisher

Edinburgh : A. Constable, 1822.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1822.

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Access Conditions

Mitchell Library copies at: H 2017/3326 and H 2017/3327: Issue in Special Collections.

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Alternative Titles

Full title

The philosophy of zoology, or, A general view of the structure, functions, and classification of animals / by John Fleming.

Portion of title

Philosophy of zoology

General view of the structure, functions, and classification of animals

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references.

'Printed for Archibald Constable & Co, Edinburgh: and Hurst, Robinson & Co., London'.

'P. Neill, Printer.'--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references.

Plates signed: M.F. del, W.H. Lizars

Mitchell Library copies at: H 2017/3326 and H 2017/3327 have labels: 'Ex-Libris G. & N. Ingleton' and 'This book belongs to 'Geoff & Ann Long'....

Additional physical form availability note

Also available online.

Contextual Information

Biographical note

Fleming, John (1785–1857) was a naturalist and Free Church of Scotland minister. In the The Philosophy of Zoology (1822) 'he put forward a dichotomous system of classification, in contradiction to Cuvier's system'. Reference: Moore, D. T. “Fleming, John (1785–1857).” D. T. Moore In Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, edited by H. C. G. Matthew...

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Call Numbers

H 2017/3326 , H 2017/3327

Record Identifier

74VKVEAdA6R3

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVEAdA6R3

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DDC

590

MMS ID

991024132819702626

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