The platypus and the mermaid, and other figments of the classifying imagination

The platypus and the mermaid, and other figments of the classifying imagination / Harriet Ritvo.

Author/creator	Ritvo, Harriet, 1946-
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1997.
Description	xiv, 288 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject(s)	Zoology--Great Britain --Classification --History --18th century. Zoology--Great Britain --Classification --History --19th century. Natural history--Great Britain --History --18th century. Natural history--Great Britain --History --19th century. Popular culture--Great Britain --History --18th century. Popular culture--Great Britain --History --19th century.

Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-272) and index.
LCCN	97000405
ISBN	0674673573 (alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	QL351 .R57 1997	✔ Available	Place Hold