Antoine-Alfred Marche
Antoine-Alfred Marche (15 February 1844, Boulogne-Billancourt – 31 August 1898, Paris, France) was a French naturalist and explorer. He visited Africa, the Philippines and finally the Mariana Islands. He made collections of various artifacts. He made a large collection of bird specimens from the Marianas between 22 April 1887 and May 1889 and some of them included new avian species (such as the golden white-eye, a bird described by Émile Oustalet).In 1887, Marche was awarded the ''Legion d'Honneur''. In his later years, he worked as an archivist in Tunis. Provided by Wikipedia
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Published 1882Paris : Hachette, 1882.[3], III, 376 p., [25] leaves of plates : ill., map, ports. ; 19 cm. -
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