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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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  • In October 1825 Charles Darwin and his older brother, Erasmus, went to study medicine in Edinburgh, …
  • London for further medical training (see letter from E. A. Darwin, [29 September 1826] ). However
  • of England. This list is difficult to date precisely. Darwin mentions reading  Granby  in a
  • The position of  Granby  on the list would suggest that Darwin was very busy reading in January
  • of chemistry in 1801. Other books illustrate Darwins wider scientific interests, and also
  • … , which was edited by David Brewster; and Robert Grant took Darwin to meetings of the Wernerian
  • university. There are several books of travel, and Darwin seems to have been particularly
  • arctic zoology. Two titles are closely connected with Darwins familyZoonomia  was
  • a week between March 1750 and March 1752. Both he and Dr Darwin had Lichfield connections, but the
  • Almacks ,  Granby  and Brambletye House.  Darwin wrote to his sister Susan on 29 January
  • … <Ni>tric Oxide?   (DAR 19: 34) Darwins student booklist - the text
  • Henry Chemistry 17  2 Vols 8 Vo Sewards memoirs of Darwin 18  1 Vol 8 Vo. Several
  • 3 Abernethy 1822. There is a lightly annotated copy in the Darwin LibraryCUL, bound with Abernethy
  • 14 Bostock 18247. Volume 1 is in the Darwin LibraryDown. 15 Jameson trans. 1827. There
  • 1826 as anentertaining book’ (see letter to S. E. Darwin, 29 January [1826] ). The letter from
  • copy in the Darwin LibraryDown. 19 Rambler . 1–208 (17502). A periodical by Samuel
  • times to the year 2000 . (Revised edition.) Edited by H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. 60 vols. …