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Referee's report by William Henry Flower, on a paper 'On the morphology of birds' by William Kitchen Parker

Reference number: RR/10/66

Date: 08 March 1887

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Recommended for publication in the 'Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society'. Although if the author could be suggested to abridge the paper for inclusion in the Proceedings, this would be an advantage to readers and the finances of the Royal Society.

Subject: Zoology, Physiology

[Published in the 'Proceedings of the Royal Society of London', 1887]

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RR/10/66
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08 March 1887
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Letter on paper
Page extent
4 pages
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Manuscript

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William Henry Flower

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William Henry Flower, Referee's report by William Henry Flower, on a paper 'On the morphology of birds' by William Kitchen Parker, 08 March 1887, RR/10/66, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/rr_10_66/referees-report-by-william-henry-flower-on-a-paper-on-the-morphology-of-birds-by-william-kitchen-parker, accessed on 15 October 2024

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