A Bibliography of American Natural History: An annotated bibliography of the publications relating to the history, biography and bibliography of American natural history and to institutions, during colonial times and the pioneer century, which have been published up to 1924; with a classified subject and geographic index; and a bibliography of biographies

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Premier Publishing Company, 1924 - Bibliographical literature
V.1, Annotated bibliography of the publications relating to the history, biography and bibliography of American natural history and its institutions during colonial times and the pioneer century, which have been published up to 1924; with a classified subject and geographical index and a bibliography of biographies; v.2 and 3, Chronological bibliography of the publications of institutions which have contributed to the rise and progress of American natural history which were founded or organized between 1769 and 1865, with short histories of the institutions. Bibliography of books, articles, and miscellaneous publications not published in the proceedings and transactions of scientific societies, etc. Chronological tables; index of authors and institutions; addenda.
 

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Page 37 - As was stated in the first edition of this catalogue, issued in 1885, it is intended to contain the principal independent periodicals of every branch of pure and applied science published in all countries from the rise of this literature to the present time.
Page 64 - Index Kewensis ; an enumeration of the Genera and Species of Flowering Plants from the time of Linnaeus to the year 1885 inclusive.
Page 84 - The Silva of North America. A description of the Trees which grow naturally in North America, exclusive of Mexico.
Page 63 - REPORT OF PROGRESS IN THE JUNIATA DISTRICT on Fossil Iron Ore Beds of Middle Pennsylvania. By John H. Dewees. With a report of the AUGHWICK VALLEY AND EAST BROAD TOP DISTRICT.
Page 93 - List of American writers on recent conchology. With the titles of their memoirs and dates of publication.
Page 65 - Bleeker, 18331858, twenty-six years, with the accepted type of each: a contribution to the stability of scientific nomenclature. Stanford Univ., Cal., July, 1919.
Page 91 - A bibliography of Protozoa, Sponges, Coelenterata, and worms, including also the Polyzoa, Brachiopoda and Tunicata, for the years 1861-1883.
Page 11 - The Institutions Which Have Contributed to the Rise and Progress of American Natural History, Which Were Founded or Organized Between 1769 and 1844 ; v.
Page 5 - ... the archaic period. It has been frequently said by naturalists that there was no science in America until after the beginning of the present century. This is, in one sense, true; in another, very false. There were then, it is certain, many men equal in capacity, in culture, in enthusiasm to the naturalists...
Page 41 - Index Filicum sive enumeratio omnium generum specierumque filicum et hydropteridum ab anno 1753 ad finem anni 1905 descriptorum adjectis synonymis principalibus, area geographica, etc.

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