The Wonderful Mr Willughby: The First True Ornithologist by Tim Birkhead

The Wonderful Mr Willughby: The First True Ornithologist

Tim Birkhead

368 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction biography science adventurous informative slow-paced
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Francis Willughby lived and thrived in the midst of the scientific revolution of the seventeenth century. Along with his Cambridge tutor John Ray, Willughby was determined to overhaul the whole of natural history and impose order on its complexity...

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