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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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- … has pub. German pamphlet on crossing oats &c [Wiegmann 1828] Horticultural Transact 15 …
- … [Winch 1819] M. Girou de Buzareingues on generation. 1828 [Girou de Buzareingues 1828a]. …
- … 30 [Jesse 1838] Salmonia— Sir. H Davy [H. Davy 1828] 31 An analysis of …
- … [J. L. Scott 1841] Lockarts Life of Burns [Lockhart 1828] Seguir. Russian Expedition …
- … de la fôret de Bialowcka. Varsovie 1826 [Brincken 1828] quoted by Weissenborn on Aurochs …
- … 1839]— Meckel’s Anatomy. French Translat. [Meckel 1828–38] in Royal Soc D r . Holland says …
- … Napiers Hist. of Peninsular War [W. F. P. Napier 1828–40] Campbell’s Chief Justices [J. …
- … [Coleridge 1835]. Campbell’s Poems [T. Campbell 1828]. Some of Shellys Poems [Shelley …
- … Marked—— 10 th Veterinary [ Veterinarian ] 1828 Vol 1 to end of 1841.— extracted …
- … 1841] 8 th . Lockart life of Burns [Lockhart 1828] 16 L d Dudley’s Letters …
- … /ducks 76 Sept. 14 th . Salmonia [H. Davy 1828] & some vols: of Annals of Nat Hist [ …
- … 1844 Wiegman on Hybrids—German— [Wiegmann 1828] March 24 th Martins Voyage to St …
- … —— Failed in reading Niebuhr’s Rome [Niebuhr 1828–42] [DAR 119: 14a] 1844 …
- … 1843] —— Crawfords Embassy to Siam [Crawfurd 1828] May. Blanco White. Auto-biography …
- … 1779] —— 30. Heber’s Indian Journal [Heber 1828] —— 31 Kitto on Deafness [Kitto 1845] …
- … Mar 18 th Hofacker ueber den Eigenschaften [Hofacker 1828] —— 20 th Hilaire Augt St. …
- … good —— 25 Malcolms Sketches of Persia [Malcolm 1828] Colon. Library fair Dec 5 th …
- … 1858] (Read) Combes Constitution of Man [Combe 1828] Macclintocks Arctic Voyage …
- … Ap. 30. Napier’s Peninsular War [W. F. P. Napier 1828–40] Vol. I. (poor) —— Grotes History of …
- … [Pistor 1831]. —— 15 Die Enten & Gansezucht. Ulm. 1828 [Anon. 1828] 22. Temminck …
- … Ulm. [Darwin Library.] 128: 12, 13 Anon. 1828. Die Enten- Schwanen- und Gänsezucht . …
- … Dublin. [Other eds.] 119: 18a Brincken, Julius. 1828. Mémoire descriptif sur la forêt …
- … London. *119: 23; 119: 23b Campbell, Thomas. 1828. The poetical works of Thomas …
- … in DAR 71: 164–5.] 119: 15a Combe, George. 1828. The constitution of man considered in …
- … 3 vols. Edinburgh. *119: 5v. ——. 1828. Journal of en embassy from the Governor …
- … in DAR 71: 154.] 128: 20 Davy, Humphry. 1828. Salmonia; or, the days of fly fishing …
- … Tagebuch, geführt auf einer Reise nach Färo in Jahre 1828 . Hamburg and Kiel. [Darwin Library.] …
- … 1771, & 1772. London. 119: 9a Heber, Reginald. 1828. Narrative of a journey …
- … Hodson. London. 128: 25 Hofacker, Johann Daniel. 1828. Ueber die Eigenschaften …
- … [Other eds.] *119: 14 Lockhart, John Gibson. 1828. Life of Robert Burns . London. …
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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- … * Boitard, Pierre. Manuel d’entomologie. 2 vols. Paris, 1828. (Inscription in vol. 2: ‘Charles …
- … Manuel d’ornithologie. 2 vols. Paris, 1828. (DAR 30.2: 182v., 184). Darwin Library–Down. * …
- … researches and illustrations. Vol. 1, Pt 1. Cork, 1828–30. (DAR 30.2: 133v.). Turnbull, …
- … of a voyage to the southern Atlantic Ocean, in the years 1828, 29, 30, performed in H.M. Sloop …
- … of Ansichten der Natur , 2d ed., 1826. 2 vols. Paris, 1828. (Letter to Catherine Darwin, 5 July …
Darwin’s student booklist
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In October 1825 Charles Darwin and his older brother, Erasmus, went to study medicine in Edinburgh, where their father, Robert Waring Darwin, had trained as a doctor in the 1780’s. Erasmus had already graduated from Cambridge and was continuing his studies…
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- … not to continue the study of medicine, and in January 1828 he went up to Cambridge to read for a …
Darwin and the Church
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The story of Charles Darwin’s involvement with the church is one that is told far too rarely. It shows another side of the man who is more often remembered for his personal struggles with faith, or for his role in large-scale controversies over the…
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- … professions. As a young man, Charles went up to Cambridge in 1828 with the aim of completing the …
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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- … 1st class. 49 Haarlem 10 march 1828 Maastricht 16 january …
People featured in the Dutch photograph album
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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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- … 1st class. 49 Haarlem 10 March 1828 Maastricht 16 January …
Satire of FitzRoy's Narrative of the Voyages of the Adventure and Beagle, by John Clunies Ross. Transcription by Katharine Anderson
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[f.146r Title page] Voyages of the Adventure and Beagle Supplement / to the 2nd 3rd and Appendix Volumes of the First / Edition Written / for and in the name of the Author of those / Volumes By J.C. Ross. / Sometime Master of a…
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Introduction to the Satire of FitzRoy's Narrative of the Voyages of the Adventure and Beagle
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'a humble toadyish follower…': Not all pictures of Darwin during the Beagle voyage are flattering. Published here for the first time is a complete transcript of a satirical account of the Beagle’s brief visit in 1836 to the Cocos Keeling islands…
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- … serving in South America. He took command of Beagle in 1828, during her first South American …
