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Handbook of instructions for collectors, issued by the British museum (Natural history) ...
- Title
- Handbook of instructions for collectors, issued by the British museum (Natural history) ...
- Author
- British Museum (Natural History)
- Publication
- London, Printed by order of the Trustees [by Hazell, Watson and Viney, ld.] 1902.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | S 7550.9 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 1 p.l., V, [6]-137 p. illus.; 18 cm.
- Subject
- Natural history > Technique
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Hints on removing and preparing the skins of animals -- Instructions for the preservation of birds -- How to determine the sex of a bird -- Instructions for collecting reptiles, batrachians, and fishes -- Instructions for collecting insects -- How to collect diptera (two-winged flies) -- How to collect mosquitoes -- Instructions for collecting spiders, centipedes (arachnida, myriopoda), and peripatus -- Methods of collecting and preserving verious soft-bodied invertebrate animals -- Hints for collecting and preserving shells of molluscs -- Directions for collecting and preserving plants -- Suggestions as to collecting and preserving fossils -- On collecting microscopic and other organisms in rocks -- Notes on collecting minerals.
- LCCN
- ^^^03008583^
- OCLC
- 3563593
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library