Charles Darwin : the concise story of an extraordinary man / Tim M. Berra.
- Berra, Tim M., 1943-
- Date:
- 2009
- Books
About this work
Publication/Creation
Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009.
Physical description
xi, 114 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), map ; 21 cm
Contributors
Bibliographic information
Includes bibliographical references (p. 103-110) and index.
Contents
An admirable pedigree -- A privileged youth -- Exploration -- Discovery -- Maturity -- A proposal -- Life at down house -- Correspondence -- Daily routine -- Taxonomy and selection -- Alfred Russel Wallace and The Origin -- What Darwin said -- Darwin's bulldog -- A man of enlarged curiosity -- Darwin's death -- Epilogue.
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Where to find it
Location Status History of MedicineBZP (Darwin)Open shelves
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ISBN
- 9780801891045
- 0801891043