Biography--Biologists and Naturalists


36 books
A memoir of Thomas Bewick

written by himself; w. wood engravings by Thomas Bewick

Memoirs Biography--Biologists and Naturalists Biography--Arts Bewick, Thomas (1753-1828)

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A monk and two peas

the story of gregor mendel and the discovery of genetics

Robin Marantz Henig

Biography--Science Biography--Biologists and Naturalists Biography--Religion--Christianity Mendel, Gregor (Austrian Priest, Geneticist, 1822-1884)

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Abenteuer unter Wasser

meine Erlebnisse und Forschungen im Meer

Hans Hass

Memoirs Biography--Biologists and Naturalists Hass, Hans (Austrian ocean naturalist, 1919-2013) Oceanography Photographs--Ocean

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Adventures of a young naturalist

the zoo quest expeditions

David Attenborough

Memoirs Biography--Biologists and Naturalists Biography--Travellers Attenborough, David (Engl. naturalist, 1926-) Travel--Guyana Travel--Paraguay Travel--Indonesia Nature conservation Zoological specimens--Collection and preservation

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Alexander von Humboldt und die Erfindung der Natur

Andrea Wulf; a.d.Engl.v. Hainer Kober

Biography--Biologists and Naturalists Explorers von Humboldt, Alexander (1769-1859) Biography--Explorers Philosophy of nature Awards--Royal Society Prizes for Science Books Awards--Ness award

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Allan Octavian Hume, C.B.

1829 to 1912; "Father of the Indian National Congress"

by Sir William Wedderburn

Biography--Politics (ministers, MPs, essayists etc.) Biography--India Biography--Biologists and Naturalists Hume, Allan Octavian (Ornith., polit., 1829-1912)

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Annie's box

Charles Darwin, his daughter and human evolution

Randal Keynes

Biography--Science Biography--Biologists and Naturalists Biography--Travellers Darwin, Charles (Engl. naturalist, 1809-1882)

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Charles Darwin

a biography

John Bowlby

Biography--Biologists and Naturalists Biography--Travellers Naturalists Darwin, Charles (Engl. naturalist, 1809-1882)

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Dr. George Washington Carver, scientist

Shirley Graham & George D. Lipscomb

Biography--Farmers Biography--Science Biography--Biologists and Naturalists Carver, George Washington (Inventor, 1860s-1943)

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Ernst Haeckel

in Selbstzeugnissen und Bilddokumenten

dargest.v. Johannes Hemleben

Biography--Biologists and Naturalists Biography--Philosophy Haeckel, Ernst (German biologist, 1834-1919)

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Far away and long ago

a history of my early life

by W. H. Hudson; w. wood-engravings by Eric Fitch Daglish

Memoirs Biography--Biologists and Naturalists Naturalists Hudson, William Henry (Engl. biol. 1841-1922) Ornithologists

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George French Angas

artist, traveller and naturalist 1822-1886.

John Tregenza

Travel--Pictorial works Travelers--Biography.--Australia Biography--Arts Biography--Biologists and Naturalists Artists Australia--Pictorial works Angas, George French (1822-1886) Travel (not geogr. limited) Travelers Naturalists

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H is for hawk

Helen Macdonald

Memoirs Biography--Biologists and Naturalists Macdonald, Helen (English naturalist, 1970-) Loss (Psychology)--Quotations, maxims, etc Grief (Psychology)--Personal narratives Birds of prey Spiritual life--Literary works Spiritual stories Animal husbandry--Wild animals Animal husbandry--Falconry Awards--Samuel Johnson Prize Awards--Costa Book Awards White, Terence Hanbury (English author, 1906-1964)

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Herbert Spencer

by William Henry Hudson

Biography--Science Biography--Social Sciences Biography--Biologists and Naturalists Biography--Philosophy Spencer, Herbert (Engl. scientist, 1820-1903)

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Honorary tiger

the life of Billy Arjan Singh

Duff Hart-Davis

Biography--Biologists and Naturalists Wildlife conservationists Singh, Billy Arjan (Indian wildlife conservationist, 1917-2010) Tigers Leopards Endangered species

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Lab girl

Hope Jahren

Memoirs Biography--Science Biography--Biologists and Naturalists Biography--Women Jahren, Hope (US Geobiologist, 1969-) Awards--National Book Critics Circle Award (USA) Geobotany

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Les chats dans le belfroi

Doreen Tovey; trad. de l'anglais p. Jean Rosenthal

Memoirs Biography--Biologists and Naturalists Cats (Animal husbandry) English fiction--Autobiographical English fiction--Animals

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Letters to a young scientist

Edward O. Wilson

Science--Study and teaching Science--Philosophy and theory Memoirs Biography--Biologists and Naturalists Wilson, Edward Osborne (American biologist, 1929-)

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Living with tigers

Valmik Thapar; sketches by Rose Corcoran

Wildlife conservationists Tigers Thapar, Valmik (Indian tiger conservationist, 1952-) Memoirs Biography--Biologists and Naturalists

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Men, books and birds

letters to a friend

by W. H. Hudson; w. notes, some letters, & an introd. by Morley Roberts

Letters Biography--Literature--Britain Biography--Biologists and Naturalists Hudson, William Henry (Engl. biol. 1841-1922)

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Patrick Manson, the father of tropical medicine

Sir Philip Manson-Bahr

Biography--Biologists and Naturalists Biography--Medicine Medicine--Tropical Parasitology

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Reflections of Eden

my life with the Orangutans of Borneo

Biruté M. F. Galdikas

Primates--Behavior Indonesia--Borneo Orangutans--Behaviour Animals--Conservation of habitat Memoirs Biography--Biologists and Naturalists Biography--Environmentalists Galdikas, Biruté Mary (Canadian anthropol., primatol., conservat., 1946-) Biography--Women

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Ring of bright water

Gavin Maxwell

Memoirs Biography--Biologists and Naturalists Maxwell, Gavin (Scottish naturalist, 1914-1969) Otters Natural history--Great Britain--Scotland

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Running Away from Elephants

adventures of a wildlife biologist

Rauf Ali

Memoirs Biography--Auroville Biography--India Biography--Biologists and Naturalists Ali, Rauf (Aurovilian, 1954-2016)

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Snakes, drugs and rock 'n' roll

my early years

Romulus Whitaker with Janaki Lenin

Memoirs Biography--Biologists and Naturalists Biography--Environmentalists

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South America called them

explorations of great naturalists: Charles-Marie de la Condamine, Alexander von Humboldt, Charles Darwin, Richard Spruce

Victor W. von Hagen

Biography--Biologists and Naturalists Biography--Collective Biography--Explorers Biography--Travellers de la Condamine, Charles-Marie (1701-1774) von Humboldt, Alexander (1769-1859) Darwin, Charles (Engl. naturalist, 1809-1882) Spruce, Richard (1817-1893) Travel--South America Discoveries in geography / Exploration

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T. H. Huxley's diary of the voyage of the H.M.S. Rattlesnake

ed. from the unpublished Ms. by Julian Huxley

Travel--Oceans--Pacific Travel--Historical accounts Diaries and journals Huxley, Thomas Henry (1825-1895) Biography--Travellers Biography--Biologists and Naturalists

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The fall of a sparrow

Salim Ali

Biography--Biologists and Naturalists Ali, Salim (1896-1987) Biography--India Memoirs Ornithologists

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The invention of nature

the adventures of Alexander von Humboldt, the lost hero of science

Andrea Wulf

Biography--Biologists and Naturalists Explorers von Humboldt, Alexander (1769-1859) Biography--Explorers Philosophy of nature Awards--Ness award Awards--Royal Society Prizes for Science Books

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The Search

the continuing story of The Tracker

Tom Brown Jr., w. William Owen

Survival--Wilderness Tracking and trailing Memoirs Biography--Biologists and Naturalists Biography--Miscellaneous Brown, Tom Jr. (US survivalist, 1950-) Outdoor life

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The singing creek where the willows grow

the rediscovered diary of Opal Whiteley

pres. by Benjamin Hoff

Diaries and journals Biography--Women Biography--Biologists and Naturalists Whiteley, Opal (US nature writer, 1897-1992)

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The Worlds of Patrick Geddes

Biologist, Town Planner, Re-educator, Peace-warrior

Philip Boardman

Biography--Biologists and Naturalists Biography--Social Sciences Biography--Architects Biography--Education Biography--Peace, civil & human rights activists Geddes, Patrick (1854-1932)

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To Speak For the Trees

my life's journey from ancient Celtic wisdom to a healing vision of the forest

Diana Beresford-Kroeger

Trees--Communication Forest ecology Memoirs Biography--Women Biography--Science Biography--Biologists and Naturalists Beresford-Kroeger, Diana (Irish author, 1944-)

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Vom Glück, mit der Natur zu leben

Naturbeobachtungen aus dem Jahr 1906

das Tagebuch der Edith Holden

Seasons Diaries and journals Biography--Biologists and Naturalists Biography--Women Holden, Edith Blackwell (English naturalist, 1871-1920)

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What mad pursuit

a personal view of scientific discovery

Francis Crick

Biography--Science Biography--Biologists and Naturalists Memoirs Crick, Francis (Brit.biolog.& neuroscientist, 1916-2004)

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Woman in the mist

the story of Dian Fossey and the mountain gorillas of Africa

Farley Mowat

Fossey, Dian (US primatologist, 1932-1985) Gorillas Biography--Women Biography--Biologists and Naturalists Conservationists--Women Wildlife conservation

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