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Published in May 2008 by Edinburgh University Press.
H BRINK ROBY: Siren canora: the mermaid and the mythical in late nineteenth-century science (William T. Stearn Prize 2007): 1–14.
A. M. LUCAS: Disposing of John Lindley’s library and herbarium: the offer to Australia: 15–70.
R. MacANDREW: Robert McAndrew FRS (1802–1873) – a family perspective: 71–75.
J. HAFFER: The origin of modern ornithology in Europe: 76–87.
F. D. STEINHEIMER: Martin Hinrich Carl Lichtenstein and his ornithological purchases at the auction of William Bullock’s museum in 1819: 88–99.
M. MASSETI: Sculptures of mammals in the Grotta degli Animali of the Villa Medici di Castello, Florence, Italy: a stone menagerie: 100–104.
S. A. DIGBY : Early twentieth-century collection of extinct mammals from northern Siberia: the provenance of Bassett Digby’s contributions to the Natural History Museum, London, and the British Museum: 107–117.
F. W. WELTER-SCHULTES, R. KLUG & A. LUTZE: Les figures des plantes et animaux d’usage en medecine, a rare work published by F. A. P. de Garsault in 1764: 118–127.
F. G. PAGE: James Rennie (1787–1867), author, naturalist and lecturer: 128–142.
W. R. P. BOURNE: Petrels collected by Titian Ramsay Peale in the Pacific Ocean during the United States Exploring Expedition of 1838–1842: 143–149.
Short notes
D. E. ALLEN: Stamp collecting and natural history: 172–174.
C. GRIGSON, C. GROVES, A. C. KITCHENER & W. D. I. ROLFE: Stubbs’s “Drill and albino hamadryas baboon” in conjectural historical context – a possible correction: 174–175.
A. M. LUCAS: Mixing private and public: or, did the State pay twice for specimens in Herbarium Hookerianum? 357–359
OBITUARY
A. SECORD: Frederick Henry Burkhardt (13 September 1912–23 September 2007): 176–177.Book reviews: 180–190.
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