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Record #174193:

Observations on the distinctions, history, and hunting of seals in the Shetland Islands / Lawrence Edmondston.

Title: Observations on the distinctions, history, and hunting of seals in the Shetland Islands / Lawrence Edmondston.
Author(s): Edmondston, Lawrence.
Date: [1839]
Abstract: Describes seal species, anatomy and physiology, hunting equipment and techniques, possibility of domestication.
Notes:

Offprint: Memoirs of the Wernerian Natural History Society. Vol. 8 :1-48.

In: Pamphlets- Seals (A-M): item C. Collected by Thomas Southwell.

Keywords: 591.1 -- Animal physiology.
591.5 -- Animal behaviour.
599(26) -- Sea mammals.
599.745 -- Pinnipedia.
599.745.3 -- Phocidae.
639.24 -- Marine mammals, hunting.
639.247.4 -- Sealing industry.
93"183" -- 1830-1839.
N -- Renewable resources.
(261) -- Atlantic Ocean.
(410) -- Great Britain.
(411) -- Scotland.
Location(s): SCO: SPRI-SPC: 599.745
SPRI record no.: 174193

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