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New Books

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Cover images of recently acquired print monographs in the Ernst Mayr Library collection. Click on the image to find a link to the Hollis record. Find the full list of new books here.

New Books

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Ernst Mayr Library, MCZ. New books list, February 2026. Recently received titles: The aquatic world of penguins: biology of fish-birds . By David G. Ainley, Rory P. Wilson. Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature Switzerland, 2023. The Bivalvia of the Penarth...

Alexander Wilson: new book

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Alexander Wilson: the Scot who Founded American Ornithology by Edward H. Burtt, Jr. and William E. Davis, Jr. This definitive new biography of Wilson, from Harvard University Press, features the collection of “Original drawings and watercolors made for...

Vladimir Nabokov--Recent Gift to Harvard Library

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Among recent gifts to Harvard Library, the papers and books of the Nabokov family—Vladimir Nabokov, his wife Véra, and his son Dmitri—takes pride of place. Jointly stewarded by Houghton Library and the Museum of Comparative Zoology (where Nabokov was...

The Library Turns 150!

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Happy 150th Birthday to the MCZ Library! THE ERNST MAYR LIBRARY: A BRIEF HISTORY By Robert Young, Special Collections Librarian Two years after founding the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Louis Agassiz raised the funds to purchase Belgian paleontologist...

Field Notes and Cockroaches

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Last week there were a couple of events in the Ernst Mayr Library. On Thursday we were visited by about a dozen attendees from the " Take Note" conference held at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study. This conference brought together scholars from a...

We Need Books to Save Biodiversity

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Today we are reposting a blog from the Biodiversity Heritage Library. Thank you to Grace Costantino for sharing. This month, we’re publishing a series of blog posts outlining the importance of biodiversity literature, made available for free and open...

Color our Collections: The Art of Woodcuts

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Color Our Collections: The Art of Woodcuts (Guest Blog by Grace Costantino) This year for Color Our Collections, we've produced a coloring book with illustrations from books that represent the evolution of the art of printing. This week on our blog, we'll...

Ernst Mayr Library News

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Ernst Mayr Library News August 2019 Connie Rinaldo and Mary Sears Tours and Classes . If you are new on campus or are just starting a new project, a tour of the library might help! Library tours, research consultations, and group/class sessions are all...

Against biography: Nabokov versus Field: From Houghton Library

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Against biography: Nabokov versus Field Oct 22nd, 2018 by houghtonmodern Among the Nabokov family volumes recently added to Houghton Library’s catalog are several owned and annotated by Véra Nabokov. Vladimir’s wife of 52 years, Véra was indissolubly his...