The Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society is a two-volume book published in 1857 by the Linnean Society of London. The Linnean Society is a prestigious scientific society founded in 1788 for the study and classification of plants and animals. The book contains the proceedings of the society's meetings from 1854 to 1857, including papers on various scientific topics such as botany, zoology, geology, and anthropology. The papers are written by members of the society and cover a wide range of subjects, from the classification of new species to the analysis of fossils and the study of human remains. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of science or the natural world, and provides a fascinating glimpse into the scientific discoveries and debates of the mid-19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.