This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1907 Excerpt: ... promotion of natural history by the printing of original works on zoology and botany, &c. It is interesting to know that up to the present time the members have continued to hold their meetings in the Society's rooms. Although nearly all the published volumes of the Ray Society relate to recent life, there have been ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1907 Excerpt: ... promotion of natural history by the printing of original works on zoology and botany, &c. It is interesting to know that up to the present time the members have continued to hold their meetings in the Society's rooms. Although nearly all the published volumes of the Ray Society relate to recent life, there have been exceptions, one being a work by H. Burmeister on the 'Organisation of Trilobites, ' edited by Thomas Bell and Edward Forbes, 1846; while four volumes were entitled 'Bibliographia Zoologiae et Geologiae: a General Catalogue of all Books, Tracts, and Memoirs on Zoology ROBERT CHAMBERS 153 and Geology, ' by Louis Agassiz, corrected, enlarged, and edited by H. E. Strickland. This elaborate work was more complete than anything of the kind previously attempted, and it owed a very great deal to the care and labour expended upon it by Strickland. Hugh Edwin Strickland (1811-53), distinguished as a naturalist, was an enthusiastic worker at geology, more especially in Worcestershire and Gloucestershire.1 With James Buckman (1814-84) he augmented and revised in 1845 a new edition of Murchison's 'Outline of the Geology of the Neighbourhood of Cheltenham, ' originally published in 1834. With W. J. Hamilton he explored the geology of the eastern shores of the Mediterranean and parts of Asia Minor. In 1850 he was appointed Deputy Reader in Geology at Oxford, during the illness of Buckland, and at the same time the mineralogical duties were separated and Mr. Nevil Story Maskelyne was appointed Reader in Mineralogy. After attending the Hull meeting of the British Association in 1853, Strickland went alone to examine cuttings on the Manchester, Sheffield, and Lincolnshire Railway between Retford and Gainsborough, where he was unfortunately struck down and kille...
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