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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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  • … 7  read Decandolle Philosophie [A. P. de Candolle 1821] Decandolle on Geograph …
  • … has written naturalist travels in Arkansas [Nuttall 1821].— [DAR *119: 11v.] The …
  • … Sir Ker Porter’s Travels in Caucasus [R. K. Porter 1821–2] praised by Silliman poor Cyclop. …
  • … Encyclop: German d[itt]o; 32  Dict. des Sci: Nat: [Massey 1821 and Duméril 1821] Encyclop …
  • … [Weissenborn 1838] Smiths grammar [J. E. Smith 1821] & introduct of Botany [J. E. Smith …
  • … Hybrid Yak.— Steudel Botan. Nomenclature [Steudel 1821–4]. Synonym of every plant & …
  • … [M. Somerville 1848] Trials Martineau [J. Martineau 1821] (read) Letters of L d . …
  • … [Staunton 1797] Kotzebue’s two voyages [Kotzebue 1821 and 1830]— skimmed well Lutke’s …
  • … with reference to a paper on the extinct Beavers [Neill 1821] Decemb. Several more of …
  • … [Carlyle 1839] Feb 2 d  Davys Ceylon [J. Davy 1821]— Skimmed.— 5 th  Sonnerats …
  • … Skimmed Sir. R. K. Porter’s Travel to Persia [R. K. Porter 1821–2]— poor— 23 d . Bacon’s …
  • … Some old Travels in Porter’s Collect. [R. K. Porter 1821–2]— [DAR 119: 11a] 1841 …
  • … Lathams History of Birds. vol on Pigeons & Fowls [J. Latham 1821–8]. 8. Owen’s Lectures …
  • … memoir read before the Académie des Sciences on 19 February 1821. The memoir was not printed in the  …
  • … de l’Académie Royale des Sciences, pendant l’année 1821″, p. 167. 83  CD began this …
  • … in His Majesty’s Ships Leven   and Barracouta, from 1821 to 1826. Under the command of   Capt. W …
  • … Paris. 1816–45.  *119: 1v.; 119: 16a ——. 1821.  Elements of the philosophy of plants . …
  • … Davy. London. [Other eds.]  119: 4a Davy, John. 1821.  An account of the interior of …
  • … *119: 22v. Duméril, André Marie Constant. 1821. Hybride ou Hibride [Entom.]. In vol. 22, pp …
  • … shores   of the Polar Sea,   in the years 1819, 1820, 1821, and 1822 . London. [Other eds.] …
  • … in DAR 116.]  119: 10a Kotzebue, Otto von. 1821.  Entdeckungs-Reise in die Süd-See   …
  • … Linnaea  4: 405–34.  *119: 4v. Latham, John. 1821–8.  A general history of birds.  11 …
  • … on a series of annual journeys   between … 1811 and 1821 … In six letters to Sir   Walter Scott, …
  • … . 2 vols. London.  119: 23b Martineau, John. 1821.  Remarks on a communication in the   …
  • …  46: 40–52.  119: facing IFC Massey, —. 1821. Hybride [plante]. In vol. 22, p. 85, of …
  • … Encyclopaedia . Edinburgh.  *119: 12v. ——. 1821. Account of some fossil remains of the …
  • … by W. B. Clarke. London.  128: 9 Nuttall, Thomas. 1821.  A journal of travels into the …
  • … [Other eds.]  *119: 17v. Porter, Robert Ker. 1821–2.  Travels in Georgia, Persia,   …
  • … . London. [Darwin Library.]  *119: 14v. ——. 1821.  A grammar of botany, illustrative of …
  • … vols. London.  119: 21b Steudel, Ernest Gottlieb. 1821–4.  Nomenclator botanicus   …

People featured in the Dutch photograph album

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Here is a list of people that appeared in the photograph album Darwin received for his birthday on 12 February 1877 from scientific admirers in the Netherlands. Many thanks to Hester Loeff for identifying and researching them. No. …

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  • … society 56 Ginneken 6 july 1821 Leeuwarden 7 february 1899 …
  • … art. obst. Doct 56 Deventer 24 april 1821 Nijmegen 08 june …

People featured in the Dutch photograph album

Summary

List of people appearing in the photograph album Darwin received from scientific admirers in the Netherlands for his birthday on 12 February 1877. We are grateful to Hester Loeff for providing this list and for permission to make her research available.…

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  • … Society 56 Ginneken 6 July 1821 Leeuwarden 7 February 1899 …
  • … art. obst. Doct 56 Deventer 24 April 1821 Nijmegen 08 June …

Books on the Beagle

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The Beagle was a sort of floating library.  Find out what Darwin and his shipmates read here.

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  • … come from that author’s  Exposition   méthodique  (1821). The elimination of these three …
  • … Elements of the philosophy   of plants . Edinburgh, 1821. (DAR 30.2: 162v.). Colnett, …
  • … on the coasts of Chili, Peru and Mexico for the years 1820, 1821, 1822.  2 vols. Edinburgh, 1824. …
  • … Straits . . . Translated by H. E. Lloyd. 3 vols. London, 1821. ( Narrative  2: 523). § …
  • … méthodique des genres de l’ordre des polypiers.  Paris, 1821. (DAR 30.1: 13v.; letter to J. S. …
  • … useful to the arts and sciences . . .  2d ed. Edinburgh, 1821. (DAR 30.1: 30). Darwin Library–CUL. …
  • … Transactions of the Geological Society of London  5 (1821): 516–44. (DAR 34.2: 150v.). …