Book ID: 61375
Rupke, Nicolaas A.
Richard Owen. Victorian Naturalist. 1994. black & white drawings.XVIII,462 p.gr8vo.Cloth.
Contents (partly): Chronology of Richard Owen's Life and Times/ A noteon Citation/ Personality matters/ Museum Politics (I)/ Museum Politics(II)/ Gothic Designs/ The Vertebrate Blueprint/ Eclipsed by Darwin/ Cerebral Constructs/ Frames of mind/ The scientific estate/ Anatomy ofOwen' s scientific oeuvre/ Notes and references/ Bibliography