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### Author
Bowerbank, James Scott (1797-1877), British industrialist and naturalist at London.
**Abbreviated name**: *Bowerbank* \[standard form in IPNI: *Bowerb.*\]
#### Collections
BM.
*Ref*.: Sherborn, Where is the – collection 21. 1940.
#### Bibliography and biography
Andrews ed. 2, p. 241; Barnhart 1: 233; BB p. 40; BM 1: 218; CSP 1: 552-553, 6: 602, 7: 237, 9: 325; Jackson p. 182; Kew 1: 329-330; PR 1071; Quenstedt p. 52.
- Duncan, Quart. J. geol. Soc. London 34: 36-37. 1878.
- Carrington, Entomologist 10: 169-171. 1877 (portr.)
- Tyler, J. roy. micr. Soc. 1: 28-30. 1878.
- Ward, Ann. Rep. U. S. geol. Survey 5: 413. 1885.
- Woodward, Hist. Geol. Soc. London 326. 1907.
- Nissen, Zool. Buchill. 59. 1966.
#### Eponymy
*Bowerbankella* F. M. Reid & M. E. J. Chandler (1933).
### Publications
##### n.695. A history of the fossil fruits and seeds of the London Clay....
**Title**
*A history of the fossil fruits and seeds of the London Clay....* Illustrated by numerous engravings on copper. London (John Van Voorst) 1840. Oct. †.
**Abbreviated title**: *Hist. fruits London Clay*.
**Notes**
*Publ*.: 1840 (p. ii: 28 Mar 1840), p. \[i\*-ii\*\], \[i\]-ii, 1-144, *pl. 1-17* uncol. liths. by J. de C. Sowerby. *Copy*: BR. Note in BR copy: "The remainder of Bowerbank's Fossil Fruits was bought at the sale of his effects by Reeves & Turner in 1877. They inserted this title-page and the letter from the Magazine of natural History on the next two pages in the copies they purchased."
*Ref*.: BM 1: 218; Jackson p. 182; Kew 1: 329; PR 1071.