Letters : Rhyl, Wales, to J. Van Voorst, [London], [1866] Sept. 22, 1866 Oct. 4.

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Letters : Rhyl, Wales, to J. Van Voorst, [London], [1866] Sept. 22, 1866 Oct. 4.

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The collection consists of two handwritten signed letters discussing the Record of zoological literature, begun the previous year and published by Van Voorst. Clark had ordered a copy of vol. 2 (1865).

2 items ; 19 x 24 cm. or smaller.

American Museum of Natural History

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Van Voorst, John

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Clark, Hamlet, 1823-1867

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Hamlet Clark was an amateur entomologist and English cleric interested in natural history. Clark became an authority on beetles (Coleoptera), especially the Chrysomelidae, Dytiscidae, Gyrinidae, Haliplidae, and Noteridae. From 1842 until 1867 he published 39 papers in which he described 71 genera and 709 species. John Van Voorst, 1804-98, was a publisher with premises in Paternoster Row, London, 1833-86, who published many works on natural history. ...