Bøger af Rashleigh Holt-White

The Life and Letters of Gilbert White of Selborne Volume 1 is a biographical work about the English naturalist Gilbert White. The book was written by two authors, Holt-White and Rashleigh, and was first published in 1901. The work is divided into two volumes, and this first volume covers White's life from his birth in 1720 to his early adulthood. The book contains a collection of White's personal letters, which offer insight into his life and work. It also includes a detailed biography of White, describing his childhood, education, and career as a naturalist. The authors provide a comprehensive overview of White's scientific achievements, including his observations of birds, insects, and other wildlife in the Hampshire countryside. In addition to his scientific work, White was also a keen gardener and the book explores his interests in horticulture and landscape design. The authors also delve into White's personal life, discussing his relationships with family and friends, as well as his religious beliefs and political views. Overall, The Life and Letters of Gilbert White of Selborne Volume 1 is a fascinating exploration of the life and work of one of England's most celebrated naturalists. The book provides a unique glimpse into the world of 18th-century science and offers a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of natural history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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