Wheeler, A. & Price, JH. (eds)(1985).From Linnaeus to Darwin: Commentaries on the History of Biology and Geology . . . . Natural History in the early Nineteenth Century. London: Soc. for the History of Natural History

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Wheeler, A. and Price, JH. (eds)( 1985). From Linnaeus to Darwin: Commentaries on the History of Biology and Geology: Papers from the Fifth Easter Meeting of the Society for the History of Natural History – Natural History in the early Nineteenth Century. London: SHNC, special publication no. 3. 214pp. PB, yellow light card with printed title on cover, and printed later title label to spine. Negligible wear, clean. In very good condition.

16 papers of which 3 are distinctly history of geology, by Joan Eyles on Sir Joseph Banks, by James Secord on John W Salter and David Cumming on John MacCulloch.