Author:Gilbert White

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Gilbert White
(1720–1793)

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English naturalist, well known for his only book, The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne, which has been in print continuously, with nearly 300 editions since its first publication in 1789.

Works

The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne,1789 (external scan)

1879 edition: The Natural History of Selborne, and the naturalist's calendar (transcription project)

Works about White

"White, Gilbert," in Dictionary of National Biography, London: Smith, Elder, & Co., (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
"White, Gilbert," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)
"White, Gilbert," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"White, Gilbert," in Collier's New Encyclopedia, New York: P. F. Collier & Son Co. (1921)

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