Autore |
Comstock Anna Botsford <1854-1930, >
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
Ithaca, NY : , : Cornell University Press, , [2019]
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Descrizione fisica |
1 online resource (312 p.) : 7 illustrations
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Disciplina |
925.9
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Soggetto topico |
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Environmentalists & Naturalists
Science - Study and teaching
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Soggetto genere / forma |
Electronic books.
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ISBN |
1-5017-4053-9
1-5017-4054-7
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione |
eng
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Nota di contenuto |
Frontmatter -- Foreword / Herrick, Glenn W. -- Contents -- Illustrations -- 1. John Henry Comstock, Childhood and Youth- 1849- 1864 -- 2. A Sailor and a Scholar - 1864-1869 -- 3. Student and Teacher at Cornell University- 1870- 1874 -- 4. Anna Botsford, Childhood and Youth- 1854-1874 -- 5. A Woman Student at Cornell University-1874-1876 -- 6. Marriage of Anna Botsford and Professor J. H. Comstock- 1876-1879 -- 7. As United States Entomologist-1879-1881 -- 8. Return to the Department of Entomology at Cornell - 1881-1888 -- 9. Studies of Entomology in Europe and America- 1888-1891 -- 10. Entomology at Stanford University; The Comstock Publishing Company- 1891-1897 -- 11. Nature Study Movement in New York State-1893- 1903 -- 12. Scientific Farming; Studies in the South- 1894-1903 -- 13. Nature Study Across a Continent- 1903-1906 -- 14. Sabbatic Year Abroad- 1907-1908 -- 15. Cornell's New Quarters for Entomology and Nature Study-1908-1912 -- 16. Summer in England; Plans for Retirement- 1912-1914 -- 17. Retirement of J. H. Comstock; Research and Writing- 1914-1917 -- 18. Retirement of Anna B. Comstock; Writing and Teaching- 1919-1921 -- 19. Tributes to Two Distinguished Scholars- 1921-1926 -- 20. "The Last of Life . . ."- 1926-1930 -- APPENDIXES AND INDEX -- "Sunset and Evening Star" / Herrick, Glenn W. -- In Honor of the Comstocks of Cornell / Smith, Ruby Green -- The Comstock Books / Herrick, Glenn W. / Smith, Ruby Green -- Index
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Record Nr. | UNINA-9910367655703321 |