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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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- … on Instinct [F. G. Cuvier 1822] read Flourens Edit [Flourens 1845] read L. Jenyns paper on …
- … 1834–9] Carlyles Oliver Cromwell [Carlyle 1845] (read) Keppells(?) voyage to Borneo …
- … Exploring Expedition towards the Rocky Mountains [Frémont 1845]. (amusing extracts). perhaps for …
- … America by A. Downing Wiley & Putnam. 14 s . [Downing 1845] (Brit. Museum) (read) good …
- … [DAR *119: 22] Eyeres Travels [E. J. Eyre 1845] very amusing Tschudi’s Travels in …
- … Campbells Lives of Chancellors [J. Campbell 1845–7] last vol. Ludlows Memoirs …
- … Murchisons Russia [Murchison, Verneuil, and Keyserling 1845] (read) Agassiz’s Works …
- … Wilkes Expedition. £ 3. 3 s [Wilkes 1845] order at L. Library. read Botanical Soc. of …
- … Mackintosh’s Ethical Philosophy [Mackintosh 1836] Bell on the Hand [C. Bell 1833] …
- … [ Le Bon Jardinier ] 1829. d[itt]o Sir. Ch. Bell Anatomy of Expression [Bell 1806]. …
- … [DAR *128: 161] Bells British Quadrupeds [T. Bell 1837]. (read) Pictet Paleontologie …
- … 1 (1847) in Darwin Library.] *128: 179 Arnold, Thomas. 1838–43. History of Rome . 3 …
- … de Pekin . 16 vols. Paris. 128: 18 Beale, Thomas. 1839. The natural history of the …
- … [9th ed. (1874) in Darwin Library.] 119: 5a Bell, Thomas. 1837. A history of British …
- … Croker. 5 vols. London. 119: 4a, 9b Boteler, Thomas. 1835. Narrative of a voyage of …
- … of natural history . London. 119: 20a Browne, Thomas. 1643. Religio Medici . First …
- … 125–7.] *119: 18v.; 119: 8a, 21a Buckle, Henry Thomas. 1857. History of civilization in …
- … the native tribes. London. 119: 21a Burgess, Thomas Henry. 1839. The physiology or …
- … of the Trilobites. Translated from the German by Thomas Bell and Edward Forbes. London: Ray …
- … *119: 13 Buxton, Charles. 1848. Memoirs of Sir Thomas Fowell Buxton, Baronet. With …
- … . 3 vols. London. *119: 23; 119: 23b Campbell, Thomas. 1828. The poetical works of …
Darwin in letters, 1837–1843: The London years to 'natural selection'
Summary
The seven-year period following Darwin's return to England from the Beagle voyage was one of extraordinary activity and productivity in which he became recognised as a naturalist of outstanding ability, as an author and editor, and as a professional…