Owen, Richard (1881). ‘Address to the Biological Section of the British Association’ reprint from the BAAS

Owen, Richard (1881). ‘Address to the Biological Section of the British Association’ reprint from the Report of the British Association for the Advancement of Science for 1881. 11pp. No cover, stapled text age-toned, clean. Previous owner’s signature on front page. In good condition.

“a few words on the genesis of this new national institution [Natural History Museum], generously provided by the State for the promotion of our sciences of natural history”.