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Bibliography of Darwin’s geological publications

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This list includes papers read by Darwin to the Geological Society of London, his books on the geology of the Beagle voyage, and other publications on geological topics.  Author-date citations refer to entries in the Darwin Correspondence Project’s…

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  • … are given to reprints available in John van Wyhe ed.,  Charles Darwin’s shorter publications, 1829 …
  • … of the Geological Society of London  2nd ser. 6 (1842): 415-31.  [ Shorter publications , pp. 147 …
  • … of Capt. FitzRoy RN, during the years 1832 to 1836 . By Charles Darwin. London: Smith, Elder & …
  • … by floating ice.  Philosophical Magazine  21 (1842): 180-8.   [ Shorter publications , pp.  140 …
  • … of Capt. FitzRoy RN, during the years 1832 to 1836.  By Charles Darwin. London: Smith, Elder & …
  • … of Capt. FitzRoy RN, during the years 1832 to 1836.  By Charles Darwin. London: Smith, Elder & …
  • … — The structure and distribution of coral reefs . By Charles Darwin. Revised edition. London: …
  • … the action of worms, with observations on their habits . By Charles Darwin. London. 1881.  [F1357.] …
  • … by James Geikie, pp. 141-2. Also,  Life and letters of Charles Darwin , edited by Francis Darwin, …
  • … work in geology: Herbert, Sandra. 2005.  Charles Darwin, geologist.  Ithaca, NY: Cornell …

Darwin in letters, 1847-1850: Microscopes and barnacles

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Darwin's study of barnacles, begun in 1844, took him eight years to complete. The correspondence reveals how his interest in a species found during the Beagle voyage developed into an investigation of the comparative anatomy of other cirripedes and…

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  • … Species theory In November 1845, Charles Darwin wrote to his friend and confidant Joseph …
  • … activity. There are, for example, twenty lengthy letters to Charles Lyell from these years and a …
  • … for publication in the Scotsman. Yet when the editor, Charles Maclaren, maintained that it would be …
  • … original fieldwork was ‘time thrown away’ ( letter to Charles Lyell, 8 [September 1847] ). …
  • … would be a ‘thorn in the side of É de B.’ (letter to Charles Lyell, 3 January 1850 ). …
  • … the ‘rules of nomenclature’ that had been drawn up in 1842 by a British Association committee on …
  • … remained unmarried. Each daughter was bequeathed £10,000, Charles was bequeathed £15,500, and his …

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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  • … by H. W. Rutherford ( Catalogue of the library of Charles Darwin now in the Botany School, …
  • … Illustrations of the Domestic animals of Gt. Britain [D. Low 1842].— 23  must be read carefully. …
  • … Erasmus—— Lavater. Life & Correspondence [?Heisch 1842] Coleridge. Literary …
  • … Cicero [Middleton 1741] W. Meister’s Life [Goethe 1842].— Malcolm’s History of Persia …
  • … [DAR *119: 15] Zanoni by Bulwer [Bulwer-Lytton 1842]. Life of D. of Marlborough [A. …
  • … organs read A. Alison on Population. 2 vols. Feb. 1842 [A. Alison 1840].— Youatt in …
  • … 1836]: worth looking at. Low has probably told all [D. Low 1842] Madras Journal [ Madras …
  • … Soc. appears to be good Papers on Sewalik Fossils in 1842 [Cautley 1840 and Cautley and Falconer …
  • … Read “Bronn’s Geschicte der Natur.” [Bronn 1842–3] Kingdons translat …
  • … Jussieus introduct to Bot. price 6 s  [Jussieu 1842] [DAR *119: 20v.] …
  • … Cerealia [Loiseleur Deslongchamps 1842–3] Phytologist [ …
  • … (List from Muller & Bronn [Müller 1837–42 and Bronn 1842–3] in this Book) 52 Royle …
  • … try them again. 18 th . Maclarens Geology of Fife [Maclaren 1839] References at End? …
  • … . Smollets William & Mary. & Anne [Smollett 1805].— 1842 Jan 10 M rs …
  • … —— 17 th  Laing notes of a Traveller 1 vol [Laing 1842] —— Finished Wordsworth 6 vols. …
  • … 1859]. (goodish) 1  The personal library of Charles Stokes from whom CD borrowed books …
  • … Erskine. 2 vols. London.  *119: 14 Babington, Charles Cardale. 1839.  Primitiæ floræ   …
  • … of Useful Knowledge.) London.  *119: 13 Badham, Charles David. 1845.  Insect life . …
  • … [Abstract in DAR 205.3: 180.] 119: 21a Bell, Charles. 1806.  Essays on the anatomy of …
  • … of the London Clay . London.  *119: 12v. Brace, Charles Loring. 1852.  Hungary in 1851: …
  • … life from 1838 to the present   time . Edited by John Charles Templer. 3 vols. London.  128: 9 …
  • … . 3 vols. Edinburgh and London.  128: 25 Bunbury, Charles James Fox. 1848.  Journal of a …
  • … nature of virtue . Cambridge.  *119: 13 Buxton, Charles. 1848.  Memoirs of Sir Thomas …
  • … Rural hours . 2 vols. London.  *119: 24 Coote, Charles. 1819.  The history of England, …
  • … to the treaty concluded at Paris, in the year 1815; by   Charles Coote . 4 vols. London.  119: …
  • … during the years 1838–1842, under the command of Charles Wilkes, U.S.N. New York. [Abstract in DAR …
  • … during the years 1838–1842, under the command of Charles Wilkes, U.S.N. Philadelphia. [Abstract in …
  • … of Essex, in the reigns of Elizabeth, James I.,   and Charles I., 1540–1646 . 2 vols. London.  …
  • … James Mackintosh.] 3 vols. London.  119: 17b Maclaren, Charles. 1839.  A sketch of the …