Alfred Newton FRS HFRSE (11 June 1829 – 7 June 1907) was an English zoologist and ornithologist. Newton was Professor of Comparative Anatomy at Cambridge University from 1866 to 1907. Among his numerous publications were a four-volume Dictionary of Birds (1893–6), entries on ornithology in the Encyclopædia Britannica (9th edition) while also an editor of the journal Ibis from 1865 to 1870. In 1900 he was awarded the Royal Medal of the Royal Society and the Gold Medal of the Linnaean Society. He founded the British Ornithologists Union. (From Wikipedia) More about Alfred Newton:
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Books by Alfred Newton: Additional books by Alfred Newton in the extended shelves: Newton, Alfred, 1829-1907: Address to the Biological Section of the British Association, Glasgow, September 6th 1876. (Department of Zoology and Botany). (London, 1877) (page images at HathiTrust) Newton, Alfred, 1829-1907: Coloured figures of the birds of the British islands (R.H. Porter, 1885), also by Thomas Littleton Powys Lilford and Osbert Salvin (page images at HathiTrust) Newton, Alfred, 1829-1907: A dictionary of birds (A. and C. Black, 1893), also by Robert W. Shufeldt, Charles S. Roy, Richard Lydekker, and Hans Gadow (page images at HathiTrust) Newton, Alfred, 1829-1907: A dictionary of birds (A. and C. Black, 1893), also by Robert W. Shufeldt, Charles S. Roy, Richard Lydekker, and Hans Gadow (page images at HathiTrust) Newton, Alfred, 1829-1907: Explication sommaire des planches d'oiseaux de l'Égypte et de la Syrie (Printed by C.J. Clay and Son], 1883), also by Jean Victor Audouin, Jules-César Savigny, Jules Savigny, and Willughby Society (page images at HathiTrust) Newton, Alfred, 1829-1907: Fauna of Norfolk (Jarrold & Sons, 1879), also by Richard Lubbock, Henry Stevenson, and Thomas Southwell (page images at HathiTrust) Newton, Alfred, 1829-1907: Fossil birds : from the forthcoming "Dictionary of Birds" : delivered before the Second International Ornithological Congress on the 18 May, 1891 (Office of the Congress, 1891), also by Hungarian Committee of [the] Second International Ornithological Congress in Budapest (page images at HathiTrust) Newton, Alfred, 1829-1907: Gilbert White of Selborne. Born 18 July, 1720; died 26 June 1793. ([Cambridge, (England), 1900) (page images at HathiTrust) Newton, Alfred, 1829-1907: The great shearwater in Scottish waters. (1900) (page images at HathiTrust) Newton, Alfred, 1829-1907: A history of British birds. (J. Van Voorst, 1871), also by William Yarrell and Howard Saunders (page images at HathiTrust) Newton, Alfred, 1829-1907: Iceland : its scenes and sagas (Smith, Elder and co., 1863), also by S. Baring-Gould (page images at HathiTrust) Newton, Alfred, 1829-1907: Life of Alfred Newton (E. P. Dutton, 1921), also by A. F. R. Wollaston (page images at HathiTrust) Newton, Alfred, 1829-1907: List of the birds of Jamaica (Government printing and stationery establishment, 1881), also by Edward Newton (page images at HathiTrust) Newton, Alfred, 1829-1907: Memoir of the late John Wolley, Jun. Esq. (London, 1860) (page images at HathiTrust) Newton, Alfred, 1829-1907: Memoire sur quelques nouvelles espèces d'oiseaux des côtes de Barbarie. (London, 1880), also by René Louiche Desfontaines (page images at HathiTrust) Newton, Alfred, 1829-1907: Newton on birds in Greenland ([publisher not identified], 1875) (page images at HathiTrust) Newton, Alfred, 1829-1907: On some hybrid ducks. ([London], 1860) (page images at HathiTrust) Newton, Alfred, 1829-1907: On the Orcadian home of the garefowl (Alca impennis). (London, 1898) (page images at HathiTrust) Newton, Alfred, 1829-1907: On the zoology of ancient Europe : a paper read before the Cambridge Philosophical Society, on Monday, 31st March, 1862 (Macmillan, 1862) (page images at HathiTrust) Newton, Alfred, 1829-1907: Ootheca Wolleyana : an illustrated catalogue of the collection of birds' eggs (sold by R. H. Porter, 1864), also by John Wolley and England) Museum of Zoology (Cambridge (page images at HathiTrust) Newton, Alfred, 1829-1907: Ornithologia britannica. ([J. Akerman, photo-lithographer], 1880), also by Marmaduke Tunstall (page images at HathiTrust) Newton, Alfred, 1829-1907: Ornithological papers from his Deliciae florae et faunae insubricae (Ticini: 1786-1788). (Printed by C. J. Clay], 1882), also by Giovanni Antonio Scopoli (page images at HathiTrust) Newton, Alfred, 1829-1907: Record of zoological literature. (Printed by Taylor and Francis, 1870) (page images at HathiTrust)
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