Memoirs of Hugh Edwin Strickland, M.A.

by William Jardine and Hugh Edwin Strickland

Published in 1858, this memoir recounts the life and work of the natural historian and geologist Hugh Edwin Strickland (1811-53). Written by his father-in-law, the Scottish naturalist Sir William Jardine (1800-74), the book covers Strickland's early childhood, his education at Oxford, his involvement in and influence upon the establishment of the Ray Society and his notable academic pursuits in natural history before his life was tragically cut short...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108037690
• ISBN13: 9781108037693
• Release Date: November 2011
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 768 Pages
• Weight: 2.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"