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Living and fossil cirripedia
Summary
Darwin published four volumes on barnacles, the crustacean sub-class Cirripedia, between 1851 and 1854, two on living species and two on fossil species. Written for a specialist audience, they are among the most challenging and least read of Darwin’s works…
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- … of Copenhagen University and to ask whether Johannes Japetus Smith Streenstrup, professor of …
- … no doubt they wd aid me’. By April 1850, he reported to Steenstrup that he had ‘ fully described 33 …
- … bears the date 1851, it did not appear until January 1852 . By 1852, Darwin was well …
- … so that the volume, at first promised by the end of 1852 then the summer of 1853 was only …
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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- … through 1851; the second (DAR 128) continues the list from 1852 to 1860, when, except for a few odd …
- … John Davies. China during the War and Peace [J. F. Davis 1852]. read Books Read, 1838–51 …
- … by Tulk [Wagner 1845] (half through) —— 24 Steenstrup on Alternate Generations [Steenstrup …
- … Discourse on Study of Univers [Sedgwick 1850] 28 Steenstrup on Hermaphroditismus [Steenstrup …
- … [Southey 1834–47]. Poor. skimmed Books to be Read, 1852–60 [DAR *128: Cover] …
- … of 1851 on silk-worms & sheep, selection & crossing [R. Owen 1852]. Also hybrid-wheat …
- … & Triticum 84 Knox on Anatomy & Art [R. Knox 1852]. London Library (read) …
- … Work on Hybridism reviewed in Gardeners Chronicle in 1852. by Wagner? [Unger 1852] 85 Read …
- … vols. The Vegetation of Europe by A. Henfrey [Henfrey 1852]. (remarks on Geograph. Distrib. …
- … very expensive Coll. of Surgeons? M r Highley. 88 1852 French Translation of Von …
- … Life of L d . Jeffrey. Colburn Cockburn [Cockburn 1852] Our antipodes by Colonel Mundy [G. …
- … Barrande Syst. Silurien du Centre de la Boheme [Barrande 1852–1911] must be deeply studied 1854 …
- … The Hon ble Cooke Journey to Oregon Bon. Price [Coke 1852] (amusing) read [DAR *128: 171 …
- … [DAR *128: 167] Revue Horticol Imp. 1852. p. 102. Naudin Consid. Phil. sur l’espèce [Naudin …
- … 109 [J. Phillips and Salter 1846]. Revue Horticole 1852 p. 102 Naudin on Nat. Selection …
- … 2 vols. London. [Other eds.] 119: 9a Steenstrup, Johannes Japetus Smith. 1845. On the …