Online Variorum of Darwin's Origin of Species
Edited by Barbara Bordalejo
This is a new variorum edition of the six British editions of Darwin's Origin of Species, published between 1859 and 1872. It identifies and presents every change between the six editions. See the editor's Introduction.
Selected features:
| The Introduction |
The first page of the Introduction in 1859 (first edition)
The first page of the Introduction in 1859, compared with 1872 (sixth edition)
| The Historical Sketch |
The first page of the Historical Sketch in 1861 (third edition)
The first page of the Historical Sketch in 1861, compared with 1872 (sixth edition)
| The reference to "the Creator" |
The last page of 1859, compared with 1860
Barbara Bordalejo (b.bordalejo@bham.ac.uk)
2008-9 (first publication): Institute for Textual Scholarship and Electronic Editing, University of Birmingham
2012 (revised interface, with corrections): Department of English, University of Saskatchewan
24 November 2009; September 2012