6 edition of The natural history of Selborne found in the catalog.
Published
1887
by W. Scott in London
.
Written in English
Edition Notes
| Statement | by Gilbert White; with a preface by Richard Jefferies. |
| Series | Camelot series |
| Contributions | Jefferies, Richard, 1848-1887., Markwick, William, 1739-1813. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | QH138 S4 W5 1887 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | xii, 366, [6] p. ([6] p. at end advertisements) |
| Number of Pages | 366 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL14029999M |
The Natural History of Selborne By: Gilbert White () The Reverend Gilbert White was the curate of the village of Selborne, a village in Hampshire, from to . Buy The Natural History of Selborne (Penguin English Library) Reprinted Ed by Gilbert White, Richard Mabey (ISBN: ) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low 4/5(33).
The natural history of Selborne: to which are added the naturalist's calendar, miscellaneous observations, and poems. , Printed for C. and J. Rivington [etc.] in English - . Gilbert White has 51 books on Goodreads with ratings. Gilbert White’s most popular book is The Natural History of Selborne.
This is a shame. This book probably represents the "grand - father" of much of the nature writing that followed it - and for that reason alone many people, both reader and writers, are in its debt. This book itself is a gentle stroll on foot and horseback through the seasons and landscapes of Selborne during the second half of the 's/5(25). Gilbert White (–) published his Natural History and Antiquities as one volume in Both works consist of a series of letters written by White to the barrister Daines Barrington (–) and the zoologist Thomas Pennant (–).
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White's one work published in his lifetime, _The Natural History of Selborne_ (), has gone through over two hundred printings and is now a classic, admired by natural history writers, scientists, and literary figures alike. One reason is that White is an excellent writer/5(30). This free e-book offers a useful introduction to White's Natural History of Selbourne.
However the edition is littered with transcription errors that seriously detract from the /5(33). The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne, or just The Natural History of Selborne is a book by English naturalist and ornithologist Gilbert White.
It was first published in by his brother Benjamin.4/5. This free e-book offers a useful introduction to White's Natural History of Selbourne. However the edition is littered with transcription errors that seriously detract from the enjoyment to be had from reading it/5(33).
Richard Mabey is the author of numerous books on Britain’s ecology, including the best-selling Flora Britannica and Nature Cure (Virginia).Cited by: The Natural History of Selborne Note: There is an improved edition of this title, eBooks # (Part 1) and # (Part 2) The natural history of Selborne book English: LoC Class: DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe: LoC Class: QH: Science: Natural history: Subject: Natural history -- England -- Selborne -- Early works to.
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Additional Physical Format: Online version: White, Gilbert, Natural history of Selborne. London: Published by J.M. Dent and Co., Additional Physical Format: Online version: White, Gilbert, Natural history of Selborne.
London, J.M. Dent & Co.; New York, E.P. Dutton & Co. This project is now finished, and contains a fairly complete transcription of forty years of the personal journals of Gilbert White.
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Over a period of twenty years White describes in minute detail the behaviour of animals through the changing seasons in the rural Hampshire parish of : Penguin UK. Preface --Biography --Poems of the Rev. Gilbert White --The natural history of Selborne --Observations on various parts of nature, from Mr.
White's mss. / with remarks by Mr. Marwick --A comparative view of the naturalist's calendar --Index. Other Titles: Natural history and antiquities of Selborne, in the county of Southampton: Responsibility. Gilbert White was, in a very peculiar sense, a man of one book.
Countless as have been the reprints of The Natural History of Selborne, its original form is no longer, perhaps, familiar to many readers. The first edition, which is now before me, is a very handsome quarto. Any book that delighted both Virginia Woolf and Charles Darwin is a must-read, in my opinion, and Gilbert White’s The Natural History of Selborne [Oxford University Press, ] is that book/5(30).
Read this book on Questia. The Author of the following Letters takes the liberty, with all proper deference, of laying before the public his idea of parochial history, which, he thinks, ought to consist of natural productions and occurrences as well as antiquities.
The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne, or just The Natural History of Selborne is a book by English naturalist and ornithologist Gilbert White.
It was first published in by his brother Benjamin. It has been continuously in print since then, with nearly editions up to Author: Gilbert White. The Natural History of Selborne, Vol.
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Share to Pinterest. Share to Twitter. ISBN: ISBN The Natural History of Selborne. Fascinating book which brings alive White's interest in the natural world of his native Selborne in the late 18th century. It is written in a most engaging style using 18th century English, yet remains fresh even after two and a half centuries in print/5(30).The Natural History of Selborne by White, Rev Gilbert and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at : The Natural History of Selborne (Penguin Classics) () by White, Gilbert and a great selection of similar New, Used and Collectible Books available now at great prices/5().
