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History of Science Secondary Sources by Topic

Guide to Secondary Sources (by Topic) in the history of science, technology & medicine

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This page was created by Dr. Carolyn Scearce.

Bibliographies

The Record of Zoological Literature
Publication Date: 1865-1870
The zoological record by Zoological Society of London.; Zoological Record Association (London, England)
Publication Date: 1870-

Ornithology

Alexander Wilson by Edward H. Burtt; William E. Davis
Publication Date: 2013
Discovering Birds by Paul Lawrence Farber
Publication Date: 1997
The Flight of the Emu by Libby Robin
Publication Date: 2002
The History of Ornithology by Valérie Chansigaud
Publication Date: 2009
A Passion for Birds by Mark V. Barrow
Publication Date: 1998
The Wisdom of Birds by Tim Birkhead
Publication Date: 2008

Ichthyology & Herpetology

A Brief History of Herpetology in North America before 1900 by Kraig Adler
Publication Date: 1979
Brief History of Herpetology in the Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, University of California, Berkeley, with a List of Type Specimens of Amphibians and Reptiles by Javier A. Rodriguez-Robles; David A. Good; David B. Wake
Publication Date: 2003
The Dinosaur Papers, 1676-1906 by David B. Weishampel (Editor); Nadine M. White (Editor)
Publication Date: 2003
Historical Portrait of the Progress of Ichthyology: From Its Origins to Our Own Time by Georges Cuvier ; edited by Theodore W. Pietsch; translated by Abby J. Simpson.
Publication Date: 1995
Piscinae by James A. Higginbotham
Publication Date: 1997
The Shocking History of Electric Fishes by Stanley Finger; Marco Piccolino
Publication Date: 2011

Mammals

John Gould's Extinct & Endangered Mammals of Australia by Fred Ford
Publication Date: 2014
Making Mice by Karen A. Rader
Publication Date: 2004
Monkey Farm by Donald Dewsbury
Publication Date: 2005
The Whale by Philip Hoare
Publication Date: 2010

Animal Studies and the Naturalists Tradition

Aristotle's Animals in the Middle Ages and Renaissance by Carlos Steel, Guy Guldentops, Pieter Beullens
Publication Date: 1999
Centering Animals in Latin American History by Martha Few (Editor); Zeb Tortorici (Editor)
Publication Date: 2013
The Courtiers' Anatomists (Online access) by Anita Guerrini
Publication Date: 2015
Early Modern Zoology by Karl A. E. Enenkel; Elmer Kolfin; P. J. Smith; Mark S. Smith (Volume Editor)
Publication Date: 2007
Experimenting with Humans and Animals by Anita Guerrini
Publication Date: 2003
Finding Order in Nature by Paul Lawrence Farber
Publication Date: 2000
Zoology in Early Modern Culture by Karl A. E. Enenkel (Volume Editor); Paul J. Smith (Volume Editor)
Publication Date: 2014

Entomology

Brethren of the Net by W. Conner Sorensen
Publication Date: 1995
Bugs and the Victorians by John F. Clark
Publication Date: 2009
Catalogue of the Manuscripts in the Entomology Library of the Natural History Museum, London by Julie M.V. Harvey, Pamela Gilbert, and Kathy Martin
Publication Date: 1996
Charles Valentine Riley (Online access) by Willis Conner Sorensen; Edward H. Smith; Janet R. Smith; Donald C. Weber (Contribution by)
Publication Date: 2019
Entomology, Ecology and Agriculture by Paolo Palladino
Publication Date: 1996
The Insect and the Image by Janice Neri
Publication Date: 2011

Invertebrate Zoology

Coral Reef Era (Online access) by Mavourna Collits; James Bowen
Publication Date: 2015
Insects and Other Invertebrates in Classical Antiquity by Ian C. Beavis
Publication Date: 1988
Starfish, Jellyfish and the Order of Life by Mary P. Winsor
Publication Date: 1976

More Studies

Sociobiology by Edward O. Wilson
Publication Date: 2000

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