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List of correspondents
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Below is a list of Darwin's correspondents with the number of letters for each one. Click on a name to see the letters Darwin exchanged with that correspondent. "A child of God" (1) Abberley,…
Rewriting Origin - the later editions
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For such an iconic work, the text of Origin was far from static. It was a living thing that Darwin continued to shape for the rest of his life, refining his ‘one long argument’ through a further five English editions. Many of his changes were made in…
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- … edition to acknowledge an anticipation of his theory by Patrick Matthew in an 1831 treatise on …
'Re: Design' dramatisation
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A dramatisation of the correspondence between Charles Darwin and Asa Gray was commissioned by the Darwin Project, and written by Cambridge playwright, Craig Baxter. It was developed for the stage by director Paul Bourne of the Menagerie Theatre Company,…
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- … by Paul Bourne, featuring Terry Molloy as Charles Darwin, Matthew Hendrickson as Asa Gray, and …
Volume appendices
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Here is a list of the appendices from the print volumes of the Correspondence of Charles Darwin with links to adapted online versions where they are available. Appendix I in each volume contains translations of letters in foreign languages and these can…
Darwin’s reading notebooks
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In April 1838, Darwin began recording the titles of books he had read and the books he wished to read in Notebook C (Notebooks, pp. 319–28). In 1839, these lists were copied and continued in separate notebooks. The first of these reading notebooks (DAR 119…
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- … P. Mathhew on Naval Timber & Arboriculture [Matthew 1831] Bull. Bot. Soc. de France [ …
- … … with additional notes and an appendix, by James Patrick Muirhead . London. [Other eds.] …
- … illustrations . Edinburgh. *128: 155 Lewis, Matthew Gregory. 1834. Journal of a West …
- … . 61 vols. Paris. 1816–45. *119: 13v. Matthew, Patrick. 1831. On naval timber and …
- … Library.] *128: 149 Napier, William Francis Patrick. 1828–40. History of the war in …
- … eds.] *119: 23; 128: 5 Napier, William Francis Patrick. 1857. The life and opinions of …
- … 2: 29–122. *119: 10v.; 119: 19a Neill, Patrick. 1808. Horticulture. In Edinburgh …
- … History Society 3: 207–19. 119: 6a [Neill, Patrick, Hay, John, and Macdonald, James]. …
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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- … October 1833). Darwin Library–CUL ††. Flinders, Matthew. A voyage to Terra Australis. 2 …
- … S. Henslow, 24 July – 7 November 1834). ‡ Syme, Patrick. Werner’s nomenclature of colours …
