SOME OBSERVATIONS ON THE MIGRATION OF BIRDS
[London]: [1824]. Small Quarto, 11-44 pages. Bound in quarter brown leather, marbled paper boards, spine paneled with gilt lettering. Wide margins. Interior clean. Shelved case 10.
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NOTES
Extracted from the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Vol. 114.
"[Jenner's] paper on the migration of birds (1824) is the first clear exposition of the reality of migration, along with some of the principle reasons for it to appear in the modern era." [Kilham, 1973]
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