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Darwin’s reading notebooks

Summary

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
  • on change of plumage in pheasants. Philos. Trans. 1827 [Yarrell 1827] Paxton on the culture
  • … [Bechstein 1835] Some facts on cross-bred animals, M r  Yarrell has it?? Walker on
  • … “Boltons Harmonia Ruralis” [Bolton 17946]— Yarrell probably has it. account of habits of birds. …
  • 1651] [DAR *119: 13v.] Yarrels Birds [Yarrell 1843] (1 Vol read) Last Edit
  • 18349] 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 Tschudis Travels in
  • Campbells Lives of Chancellors [J. Campbell 18457] last vol. Ludlows Memoirs
  • Murchisons Russia [Murchison, Verneuil, and Keyserling 1845] (read) Agassizs Works
  • Wilkes Expedition.  £ 3. 3 s  [Wilkes 1845] order at L. Library. read Botanical Soc. of
  • 1841]. 2 d . vols. —— 30 th . Smollets William & Mary. & Anne [Smollett 1805].— …
  • Richardson 182937] 2 vols. except Fishes, which read if Yarrell does not compare British with N. …
  • with list of Birds ( some migratory ) [Harcourt 1851]. Yarrell has (read) Rev d  Baden
  • Harmonia Ruralis [Bolton 17946]. Habits of Birds Yarrell has.?— Ramond Acad. of Sci. Jan. …
  • of the Deer Forest by J. Sobieski 1848 [Sobieski 1848] Yarrellgood Sporting Nat. Hist
  • … & Hybrids [DAR *128: 157] Yarrells Birds [Yarrell 1843] vol 2 & 3  must
  • … [DAR *128: 149] Murray Geograph. Distrib. Price William & Norgate 2126 [A. Murray
  • …  Hinds Solar System [Hind 1852] April 20 th  William Humboldts letters [K. W. von Humboldt
  • Hewitsons Oology [Hewitson [183342].— Nov. 12. Yarrells British Birds [Yarrell 1843]. …
  • 7  Probably a reference to the private library of William Jackson Hooker and his son, Joseph
  • In February 1882, however, after reading the introduction to William Ogles translation of Aristotle
  • Notebooks ). 19  According to the  DNB , William Herbert provided notes for both
  • is presumably the date and number of the part containing William Pulteney Alisons article which was
  • from these portfolios is in DAR 205, the letter from William Edward Shuckard to which CD refers has
  • listing the volumes in the Naturalists Library edited by William Jardine, a forty-volume series on