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Ernst Mayr Inscription from RJO’s Library
![Inscribed title page of Ernst Mayr’s ‘Growth of Biological Thought: Diversity, Evolution, and Inheritance’. [Image: Autograph inscription on Ernst Mayr’s ‘Growth of Biological Thought: Diversity, Evolution, and Inheritance’]](https://rjohara.net/images/library/mayr-01.png)
RJO’s copy of Ernst Mayr’s The Growth of Biological Thought: Diversity, Evolution, and Inheritance (Cambridge: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1982), inscribed in Mayr’s Museum of Comparative Zoology office, “To Bob O’Hara | with best wishes | Ernst Mayr.” Mayr has been one of the leading evolutionary biologists and ornithological systematists of the twentieth century.