From Edward Harris April 1877
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Wishes to bring CD his trained cockatoo.
Author: | Edward Harris |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | Apr 1877 |
Classmark: | DAR 166: 105 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-10920 |
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Darwin’s study of the Cirripedia
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Darwin’s work on barnacles, conducted between 1846 and 1854, has long posed problems for historians. Coming between his transmutation notebooks and the Origin of species, it has frequently been interpreted as a digression from Darwin’s species work. Yet…
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- … feet (DAR 210.7). ^14^ See Foundations , pp. 40–1, 238. ^15^ This phenomenon …
Books on the Beagle
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The Beagle was a sort of floating library. Find out what Darwin and his shipmates read here.
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- … climatologie asiatiques. 2 vols. Paris, 1831. (DAR 35.2: 401; Stoddart 1962, p. 22a). Darwin …
Origin: the lost changes for the second German edition
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Darwin sent a list of changes made uniquely to the second German edition of Origin to its translator, Heinrich Georg Bronn. That lost list is recreated here.
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- … rewritten in Origin 4th ed., p. 402. 40. p. 401. 41. p. 403. This substitution …
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