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Author:   Simon Fenwick ,  Roger Blackman ,  Berit Pedersen ,  Mr. Brian Gardiner
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Edition:   New edition
Weight:   0.580kg
ISBN:  

9780754601067

ISBN 10:   0754601064
Pages:   228
Publication Date:   14 January 2002
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Contents: Foreword, Roger Blackman; A short account of the Royal Entomological Society and of the progress of entomology in Great Britain (1833-1999), Brian O. C. Gardiner; The archives of the Royal Entomological Society, Simon Fenwick; M1-M53: minute books; J1-J122: journals and miscellaneous volumes (non-Society); Boxes 1-12: correspondence of Alexander Henry Haliday (1807-70); Boxes 13-16: correspondence of Herbert Druce (1846-1913); Boxes 17-25: correspondence of Roland Trimen (1840-1916); Boxes 26-32: general correspondence; Boxes 33-36: editorial papers of Professor Edward Bagnall Poulton (1856-1939); Box 37: office files; Boxes 38-40: Roland Trimen papers (cont’d); Boxes 41-56: Society business and miscellaneous; Boxes 57-62: correspondence and papers of Hugh Warner Bedford (1894-1979); Boxes 63-75: correspondence and papers of Colbran Joseph Wainwright (1867-1949); Boxes 76-87: miscellaneous and society business; Boxes 88-89: papers of George Charles Champion (1851-1927); Boxes 90-111: Miscellaneous illustrations, unboxed illustrations and portfolios; Appendix I: establishment of the Entomological Society of London, Brian O. C. Gardiner; Appendix II: index to photographs held at the Royal Entomological Society Library; Appendix III: Index to the Royal Entomological Society’s archives.

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'...not only important as a record of these most important archives, but also a model of how to make such a work an entertaining and enjoyable read.' Archives of Natural History 'Altogether this is an exemplary publication, which other leading societies would do well to copy.' Annals of Science 'The archives of the Royal Entomological Society are a major resource for the history of natural science in Great Britain and beyond, and the Society is to be congratulated on having this valuable guide prepared to facilitate their wider use.' Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Sciences

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