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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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  • the transcript) and the non-scientific on the right (labelledb’). He continued this separation of
  • Archipelago [Crawfurd 1820] Raffeles d[itt]o [T. S. B. Raffles 1817] Buffon Suites
  • … [Reimarius 1760] The Highlands & Western Isl ds  letter to Sir W Scott [MacCulloch 1824
  • 183941]— in Geograph Soc Siebolds Japan [P. F. B. von Siebold 183350]— d[itt]o Kalm
  • Domestic Improvement ] Loudons. Journal of Nat Hist Z & B [ Magazine of Natural History
  • 183440]: In Portfolio ofabstracts34  —letter from Skuckard of books on Silk Worm
  • Nemesis to China [Bernard 1844]. The Emigrant, Head [F. B. Head 1846] St. Johns
  • of Birds from distant countries Birds of Japan [P. F. B. von Siebold 183350] Zoolog. Soc
  • M rs  Frys Life [Fry 1847] Horace Walpoles letter to C t . of Ossory [Walpole 1848] …
  • Asiatic Society ]—contains very little Macleays letter to D r  Fleming [Macleay 1830] …
  • 1801]. well Skimmed B. Edwards Hist. of W. Indies [B. Edwards 17931801]. d[itt]o. …
  • 1766]. good Bas. Montagus Select from old Divines [B. Montagu 1805] [DAR 119: 10a] …
  • th  Kings & Lays Missionary Voyage [King and Lay 1839] —— B. Halls Schloss Hainfell
  • 18349] Dec 12 th  The Emigrant by Sir F. B. Head [F. B. Head 1846] —— 16 th
  • Ostrich 100 Fanny H. 101  recommends me to read Alexander Blain on Intellect [Bain 1855] …
  • … [Heer 1854].— Hooker has it.— Very important Hookers letter Jan. 1859 Yules Ava [Yule 1858] …
  • of the material from these portfolios is in DAR 205, the letter from William Edward Shuckard to
  • … ( Notebooks , pp. 31928). 55  The letter was addressed to Nicholas Aylward Vigors
  • to William Jackson Hooker. See  Correspondence  vol. 3, letter to J. D. Hooker, [5 or 12 November
  • 384405.  *119: 8v. Anon. 1839b. Review of Alexander WalkerOn intermarriage .  …
  • and expectation . London. [Other eds.]  119: 6a Bain, Alexander. 1855The senses and
  • with a   sketch of the authors life by his brother (Alexander Bethune) . Edinburgh. [Other eds.] …
  • essay on   generation . Translated from the German [by Alexander Crichton]. London119: 4a
  • vols. London. [Darwin Library.]  119: 14a Braun, Alexander Heinrich. 1853. Reflections on
  • Ray Society. [Darwin Library.]  119: 18a Burnes, Alexander. 1834Travels into Bokhara; …
  • Paris. [Darwin Library.]  128: 8, 26 Gerard, Alexander. 1841Account of Koonawur, in
  • … . Philadelphia.  *119: 4v.; 119: 12a [Harris, Alexander]. 1847Settlers and convicts; …
  • … [Other eds.]  *128: 176, 169; 128: 16 Humboldt, Alexander von. 1808Tableaux de la