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English entomologist and folklorist
William Forsell Kirby
Works
- "Notes on the Geographical Distribution of Animals" in Littell's Living Age, 134 (1729) (1877)
- "The Forbidden Doors of the Thousand and One Nights" in The Folk-Lore Journal, 5 (1887)
- Kirby, William Forsell, A Hand-book to the Order Lepidoptera in five volumes:
- Butterflies (Part.1), vol. 1, 1896 (external scan)
- Butterflies (Part.2), vol. 2, 1896 (external scan)
- Moths (Part.1), vol. 3, 1897 (external scan)
- Moths (Part.2), vol. 4, 1897 (external scan)
- Moths (Part.3), vol. 5, 1897 (external scan)
- —— (1903). The Butterflies and Moths of Europe. London etc.: Cassell & Co., Ltd. (HathiTrust)
- British Flowering Plants (1906) (transcription project)
About William Forsell and his works
- 1897: review of A Hand-book to the Order Lepidoptera, vol 4, in The Zoologist, 4th series, vol 1, issue 671 (May, 1897), p. 239–240
- 1902: short announcement of (the first seven parts of) Kirby 1903, in: The Zoologist, 4th series, vol 6, issue 734 (August, 1902), p. 318 (section 'Notes and Queries')
Works by this author published before January 1, 1927 are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.
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