To William Ogle 25 December 1871
Summary
Sends notes on left- and right-handedness from observations made on his eldest son as an infant.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | William Ogle |
Date: | 25 Dec 1871 |
Classmark: | DAR 261.5: 13 (EH 88205911) |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-8120 |
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Living and fossil cirripedia
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Darwin published four volumes on barnacles, the crustacean sub-class Cirripedia, between 1851 and 1854, two on living species and two on fossil species. Written for a specialist audience, they are among the most challenging and least read of Darwin’s works…
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Darwin in letters, 1862: A multiplicity of experiments
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