The history of creation, or, The development of the earth and its inhabitants by the action of natural causes : a popular exposition of the doctrine of evolution in general, and of that of Darwin, Goethe and Lamarck in particular / from the German of Ernst Haeckel ; the translation revised by Professor E. Ray Lankester.

  • Haeckel, Ernst, 1834-1919.
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1876
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Natürliche Schöpfungsgeschichte. English

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London : Henry S. King & Co., 1876.

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2 volumes (xix, 374 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates; vii, 408 pages, 12 unnumbered leaves of plates (3 folded)) : illustrations (some color), chart, color map ; 20 cm

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2nd ed.

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Translation of: "Natürliche Schöpfungsgeschichte" (Unclear which edition. 2nd German edition was published in 1870, 3rd in 1872. The preface of a later edition of the translation suggests that this 1876 publication is the first English translation))
Copy 1 Vol. 1 Supplier/Donor: BMA
Copy 1 Vol. 2 Supplier/Donor: BMA

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