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Charles Darwin: his life and work. (World's Classics) (Illustrated)

Charles Darwin: his life and work. (World's Classics) (Illustrated)

Holder, Charles Frederick

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ISBN10: 1530538823
ISBN13: 9781530538829
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Mar 14 2016
Pages: 166
Weight: 0.75
Height: 0.35 Width: 8.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
Charles Frederick Holder (1851-1915) was the inventor of big-game fishing and a founder of Pasadena's Tournament of Roses and the Tuna Club of Avalon on Santa Catalina Island, California.Holder came from a wealthy Massachusetts Quaker family. His father was the zoologist Joseph Bassett Holder (1824-1888) and his mother Emily Augusta Gove. After working as a curator at New York's American Museum of Natural History, he moved to Pasadena, California in 1885. A passionate naturalist throughout his life, he was known for his books on marine zoology and the first books on big-game fishing, a sport Holder pioneered in 1898. His books are noted for their combination of accurate scientific detail with exciting narratives

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