Scientific Memoirs

Scientific Memoirs

"Scientific Memoirs, Selected from the Transactions of Foreign Academies of science and Learned Societies and from Foreign Journals" was a series of books edited and published by Richard Taylor (1781–1858) in London between 1837 and 1852.

After 1852 the publication continued in two series:
#Natural philosophy, edited by J. Tyndall and William Francis
#Natural history, edited by Arthur Henfrey and Thomas Henry Huxley

Some volumes have been reprinted by Johnson Reprint Corp. New York in 1966.

References

* [http://darwin.lib.cam.ac.uk/perl/nav?pclass=name;pkey=Taylor%2C%20Richard Richard Taylor, 1781–1858] at the Darwin Correspondence Online Database
* [http://libserv.aip.org:81/ipac20/ipac.jsp?uri=full=3100001~!19827~!0&profile=newcustom-aipnbl#focus Niels Bohr Library Book Catalog]
* [http://www.worldcatlibraries.org/oclc/217928?tab=editions Scientific memoirs, selected from the transactions of foreign academies of science, and from foreign journals. Natural history] at Find in a Library


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