Show results per page.
Search Help New search
Sort by
Results 2251-2300 of 6363 for « +text:beagle »
    Page 46 of 128. Go to page:     NEXT
10%
CUL-DAR262.23.1    Draft:    [Undated]   [Biographical sketch of Darwin Charles Robert]   Text   Image
to go where we would that was chiefly in the drawing room, about the garden, so that we were very much with both my Father Mother. We used to think it most delightful when he told us any stories about the Beagle or about early Shrewsbury days, little bits about his school life, boyish tastes. Collecting as he has said was one of his earliest tastes, minerals I think first of all I remember his telling us of a practical joke of Uncle Harry's. How he gave him a most beautiful pure white substance
10%
CUL-DAR262.23.1    Draft:    [Undated]   [Biographical sketch of Darwin Charles Robert]   Text   Image
into discredit, that was that he could not learn his way in the prayer book till very late I think she used to help him. I remember his telling us that he could always coax away Aunt Caroline's dogs he thus used to make her jealous. He has mentioned somewhere the story of the surly stable dog, Pincher who he used to call in a particular way how after the 5 years absence in the Beagle he went into the yard gave the accustomed call the dog rushed out with just the same eagerness but no extra delight
10%
F8.19    Book:     Darwin, C. R. ed. 1843. Reptiles Part 5 no. 2 of The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle. By Thomas Bell. Edited and superintended by Charles Darwin. London: Smith Elder and Co.   Text   Image   PDF
supposed by Wagler, Weigmann, and Gray. It is very fully described by Bibron in the Histoire Naturelle des Reptiles, but it has not hitherto been figured. There is no notice of it in Mr. Darwin's notes, further than its having been obtained at the Cape of Good Hope. [page] 30 ZOOLOGY OF THE VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLE
10%
F8.19    Book:     Darwin, C. R. ed. 1843. Reptiles Part 5 no. 2 of The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle. By Thomas Bell. Edited and superintended by Charles Darwin. London: Smith Elder and Co.   Text   Image   PDF
Cystignathus on account of the form of the tongue, the non- F [page] 34 ZOOLOGY OF THE VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLE
10%
F8.19    Book:     Darwin, C. R. ed. 1843. Reptiles Part 5 no. 2 of The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle. By Thomas Bell. Edited and superintended by Charles Darwin. London: Smith Elder and Co.   Text   Image   PDF
-marginatis. DESCRIPTION.—The head is short, the opening of the mouth small, the tongue rather thick, very slightly emarginate behind, and with the posterior margin free. The eyes small; the tym- [page] 40 ZOOLOGY OF THE VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLE
10%
F8.19    Book:     Darwin, C. R. ed. 1843. Reptiles Part 5 no. 2 of The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle. By Thomas Bell. Edited and superintended by Charles Darwin. London: Smith Elder and Co.   Text   Image   PDF
never ascend trees, as these are entirely wanting at the places frequented by the Hylæ. FAM.—BUFONIDÆ. GENUS—RHINODERMA. Bibr. Lingua cordato-ovata, postice libera et subemarginata. Dentes palatini nulli. Tympanum celatum. Glandæ parotideæ nullæ. Digiti breves, depressi; anteriores ad basin tantùm, posteriores ferè dimidio palmati. Rostrum cutis appendiculo filiformi instructum. [page] 48 ZOOLOGY OF THE VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLE
10%
F9.5    Book:     Darwin, C. R. ed. 1843. Reptiles Part 5 of The zoology of the voyage of HMS Beagle. by Thomas Bell. Edited and superintended by Charles Darwin. London: Smith Elder and Co.   Text   Image   PDF
and extensive investigation in the same districts. B [page] 2 ZOOLOGY OF THE VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLE
10%
F9.5    Book:     Darwin, C. R. ed. 1843. Reptiles Part 5 of The zoology of the voyage of HMS Beagle. by Thomas Bell. Edited and superintended by Charles Darwin. London: Smith Elder and Co.   Text   Image   PDF
supposed by Wagler, Weigmann, and Gray. It is very fully described by Bibron in the "Histoire Naturelle des Reptiles," but it has not hitherto been figured. There is no notice of it in Mr. Darwin's notes, further than its having been obtained at the Cape of Good Hope. [page] 30 ZOOLOGY OF THE VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLE
10%
F9.5    Book:     Darwin, C. R. ed. 1843. Reptiles Part 5 of The zoology of the voyage of HMS Beagle. by Thomas Bell. Edited and superintended by Charles Darwin. London: Smith Elder and Co.   Text   Image   PDF
Cystignathus on account of the form of the tongue, the non- F [page] 34 ZOOLOGY OF THE VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLE
10%
F9.5    Book:     Darwin, C. R. ed. 1843. Reptiles Part 5 of The zoology of the voyage of HMS Beagle. by Thomas Bell. Edited and superintended by Charles Darwin. London: Smith Elder and Co.   Text   Image   PDF
-marginatis. DESCRIPTION.—The head is short, the opening of the mouth small, the tongue rather thick, very slightly emarginate behind, and with the posterior margin free. The eyes small; the tym- [page] 40 ZOOLOGY OF THE VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLE
10%
F9.5    Book:     Darwin, C. R. ed. 1843. Reptiles Part 5 of The zoology of the voyage of HMS Beagle. by Thomas Bell. Edited and superintended by Charles Darwin. London: Smith Elder and Co.   Text   Image   PDF
never ascend trees, as these are entirely wanting at the places frequented by the Hylæ. FAM.—BUFONIDÆ. GENUS—RHINODERMA. Bibr. Lingua cordato-ovata, postice libera et subemarginata. Dentes palatini nulli. Tympanum celatum. Glandæ parotideæ nullæ. Digiti breves, depressi; anteriores ad basin tantùm, posteriores ferè dimidio palmati. Rostrum cutis appendiculo filiformi instructum. [page] 48 ZOOLOGY OF THE VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLE
9%
F8.19    Book:     Darwin, C. R. ed. 1843. Reptiles Part 5 no. 2 of The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle. By Thomas Bell. Edited and superintended by Charles Darwin. London: Smith Elder and Co.   Text   Image   PDF
. [page] 20 ZOOLOGY OF THE VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLE
9%
F8.19    Book:     Darwin, C. R. ed. 1843. Reptiles Part 5 no. 2 of The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle. By Thomas Bell. Edited and superintended by Charles Darwin. London: Smith Elder and Co.   Text   Image   PDF
distinct series of smaller ones; whereas in D. Darwinii there is but one. The scales of the temples, the neck, the body, the limbs and the tail, are similar to those [page] 22 ZOOLOGY OF THE VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLE
9%
F8.19    Book:     Darwin, C. R. ed. 1843. Reptiles Part 5 no. 2 of The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle. By Thomas Bell. Edited and superintended by Charles Darwin. London: Smith Elder and Co.   Text   Image   PDF
scales, of which there are about fifty circles; beneath smooth. Legs of moderate length, strong, covered with small conical, imbricated scales. The toes compressed towards the extremity, and terminated with a strong, short, compressed nail. COLOUR.—The colour can only be partially described, as the specimen has been long in spirits. It E [page] 26 ZOOLOGY OF THE VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLE
9%
F8.19    Book:     Darwin, C. R. ed. 1843. Reptiles Part 5 no. 2 of The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle. By Thomas Bell. Edited and superintended by Charles Darwin. London: Smith Elder and Co.   Text   Image   PDF
make a laughing noise. This species greatly resembles Naultinus Elegans* of Mr. Gray, of which a beautiful specimen is in the British Museum. Upon a comparison of the two, * See Fauna of New Zealand, p. 203. Zool. Misc. p. 72. [page] 28 ZOOLOGY OF THE VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLE
9%
F8.19    Book:     Darwin, C. R. ed. 1843. Reptiles Part 5 no. 2 of The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle. By Thomas Bell. Edited and superintended by Charles Darwin. London: Smith Elder and Co.   Text   Image   PDF
Cape of Good Hope by M. Delalande, and named after him by Mons. Bibron. Mr. Darwin found it in the same locality. It is now figured for the first time. [page] 32 ZOOLOGY OF THE VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLE
9%
F8.19    Book:     Darwin, C. R. ed. 1843. Reptiles Part 5 no. 2 of The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle. By Thomas Bell. Edited and superintended by Charles Darwin. London: Smith Elder and Co.   Text   Image   PDF
extremities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 0 of the posterior extremities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 6 Taken at Valdivia and at Chiloe, in a thick forest, by Mr. Darwin. [page] 36 ZOOLOGY OF THE VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLE
9%
F8.19    Book:     Darwin, C. R. ed. 1843. Reptiles Part 5 no. 2 of The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle. By Thomas Bell. Edited and superintended by Charles Darwin. London: Smith Elder and Co.   Text   Image   PDF
[page] 38 ZOOLOGY OF THE VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLE
9%
F8.19    Book:     Darwin, C. R. ed. 1843. Reptiles Part 5 no. 2 of The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle. By Thomas Bell. Edited and superintended by Charles Darwin. London: Smith Elder and Co.   Text   Image   PDF
connected as far as the joint of the second and third phalanges. The colour of the only specimen in the collection has become totally changed into a smoky brown by the spirit, but the following is Mr. Darwin's description G [page] 42 ZOOLOGY OF THE VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLE
9%
F8.19    Book:     Darwin, C. R. ed. 1843. Reptiles Part 5 no. 2 of The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle. By Thomas Bell. Edited and superintended by Charles Darwin. London: Smith Elder and Co.   Text   Image   PDF
hinder the fourth is the longest, then the third and fifth equal, then the second and the first. There are some minute scattered glands on the posterior part of the thighs. The only specimen in Mr. Darwin's collection is in so bad a condition, that it is impossible to say with any certainty what is its natural colour. It is brown G 2 [page] 44 ZOOLOGY OF THE VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLE
9%
F8.19    Book:     Darwin, C. R. ed. 1843. Reptiles Part 5 no. 2 of The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle. By Thomas Bell. Edited and superintended by Charles Darwin. London: Smith Elder and Co.   Text   Image   PDF
latter colour on the back and sides, assuming somewhat of a longitudinal arrangement, and a broad blackish grey fascia extends [page] 46 ZOOLOGY OF THE VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLE
9%
F8.19    Book:     Darwin, C. R. ed. 1843. Reptiles Part 5 no. 2 of The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle. By Thomas Bell. Edited and superintended by Charles Darwin. London: Smith Elder and Co.   Text   Image   PDF
Classif. Batrach. Habitat, Maldonado and Bahia Blanca. H [page] 50 ZOOLOGY OF THE VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLE
9%
F8.19    Book:     Darwin, C. R. ed. 1843. Reptiles Part 5 no. 2 of The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle. By Thomas Bell. Edited and superintended by Charles Darwin. London: Smith Elder and Co.   Text   Image   PDF
PREFACE. AMONGST the Reptiles and Amphibians obtained by Mr. Darwin, in the Voyage of the Beagle, there are several of great interest, not merely on account of their novelty as newly discovered species, of which there are nearly thirty, or as forming the types of genera not previously known, or of any remarkable peculiarity of form, structure, or habit, although in all these respects many of them are highly interesting; but more particularly as serving to establish or confirm several points
9%
F9.5    Book:     Darwin, C. R. ed. 1843. Reptiles Part 5 of The zoology of the voyage of HMS Beagle. by Thomas Bell. Edited and superintended by Charles Darwin. London: Smith Elder and Co.   Text   Image   PDF
PREFACE. AMONGST the Reptiles and Amphibians obtained by Mr. Darwin, in the Voyage of the Beagle, there are several of great interest, not merely on account of their novelty as newly discovered species, of which there are nearly thirty, or as forming the types of genera not previously known, or of any remarkable peculiarity of form, structure, or habit, although in all these respects many of them are highly interesting; but more particularly as serving to establish or confirm several points
9%
F9.5    Book:     Darwin, C. R. ed. 1843. Reptiles Part 5 of The zoology of the voyage of HMS Beagle. by Thomas Bell. Edited and superintended by Charles Darwin. London: Smith Elder and Co.   Text   Image   PDF
extremity............ 2 0 of posterior extremity ......... 1 2 This species would appear to be very common in Chile, from the numerous specimens from that country in the museum in Paris, which were brought by M. Gay, and by M. D'Orbigny. I have also received specimens from Capt. King. I find only one or two specimens in Mr. Darwin's collection, which he found at Guasco in Chile. [page] 4 ZOOLOGY OF THE VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLE
9%
F9.5    Book:     Darwin, C. R. ed. 1843. Reptiles Part 5 of The zoology of the voyage of HMS Beagle. by Thomas Bell. Edited and superintended by Charles Darwin. London: Smith Elder and Co.   Text   Image   PDF
portent, de chaque côté du dos, une bande longitudinale verte ou jaunâtre comme cela s'observe dans l'espèce précédente, (Pr. pictus.) "Le mâle a le dessus de la tête nuancé de brun et de fauve, ou bien ponctué de jaune et de noirâtre. La région cervicale est, ainsi que le dos, vermiculée de noir sur un fond brun, [page] 8 ZOOLOGY OF THE VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLE
9%
F9.5    Book:     Darwin, C. R. ed. 1843. Reptiles Part 5 of The zoology of the voyage of HMS Beagle. by Thomas Bell. Edited and superintended by Charles Darwin. London: Smith Elder and Co.   Text   Image   PDF
part of the zoological collections obtained by Mons. D'Orbigny for the French Museum. * Mons. Bibron states that there are two series, but on examining his specimen I find a single series only. C [page] 10 ZOOLOGY OF THE VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLE
9%
F9.5    Book:     Darwin, C. R. ed. 1843. Reptiles Part 5 of The zoology of the voyage of HMS Beagle. by Thomas Bell. Edited and superintended by Charles Darwin. London: Smith Elder and Co.   Text   Image   PDF
head larger in proportion than in Pr. Fitzingerii. Ear large, oval, with the anterior margin granular, sometimes slightly toothed. Scales of the temples of moderate size, imbricated, smooth, somewhat raised. A single range of oval moderate-sized scales between the labial and the orbital scales on the * This is contrary to the character given by M. Bibron, who states that the whole of these are entire. [page] 14 ZOOLOGY OF THE VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLE
9%
F9.5    Book:     Darwin, C. R. ed. 1843. Reptiles Part 5 of The zoology of the voyage of HMS Beagle. by Thomas Bell. Edited and superintended by Charles Darwin. London: Smith Elder and Co.   Text   Image   PDF
BEAGLE
9%
F9.5    Book:     Darwin, C. R. ed. 1843. Reptiles Part 5 of The zoology of the voyage of HMS Beagle. by Thomas Bell. Edited and superintended by Charles Darwin. London: Smith Elder and Co.   Text   Image   PDF
depressed form and general appearance it partakes of some of the characters D [page] 18 ZOOLOGY OF THE VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLE
9%
F9.5    Book:     Darwin, C. R. ed. 1843. Reptiles Part 5 of The zoology of the voyage of HMS Beagle. by Thomas Bell. Edited and superintended by Charles Darwin. London: Smith Elder and Co.   Text   Image   PDF
. [page] 20 ZOOLOGY OF THE VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLE
9%
F9.5    Book:     Darwin, C. R. ed. 1843. Reptiles Part 5 of The zoology of the voyage of HMS Beagle. by Thomas Bell. Edited and superintended by Charles Darwin. London: Smith Elder and Co.   Text   Image   PDF
distinct series of smaller ones; whereas in D. Darwinii there is but one. The scales of the temples, the neck, the body, the limbs and the tail, are similar to those [page] 22 ZOOLOGY OF THE VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLE
9%
F9.5    Book:     Darwin, C. R. ed. 1843. Reptiles Part 5 of The zoology of the voyage of HMS Beagle. by Thomas Bell. Edited and superintended by Charles Darwin. London: Smith Elder and Co.   Text   Image   PDF
scales, of which there are about fifty circles; beneath smooth. Legs of moderate length, strong, covered with small conical, imbricated scales. The toes compressed towards the extremity, and terminated with a strong, short, compressed nail. COLOUR.—The colour can only be partially described, as the specimen has been long in spirits. It E [page] 26 ZOOLOGY OF THE VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLE
9%
F9.5    Book:     Darwin, C. R. ed. 1843. Reptiles Part 5 of The zoology of the voyage of HMS Beagle. by Thomas Bell. Edited and superintended by Charles Darwin. London: Smith Elder and Co.   Text   Image   PDF
make a laughing noise. This species greatly resembles Naultinus Elegans* of Mr. Gray, of which a beautiful specimen is in the British Museum. Upon a comparison of the two, * See Fauna of New Zealand, p. 203. Zool. Misc. p. 72. [page] 28 ZOOLOGY OF THE VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLE
9%
F9.5    Book:     Darwin, C. R. ed. 1843. Reptiles Part 5 of The zoology of the voyage of HMS Beagle. by Thomas Bell. Edited and superintended by Charles Darwin. London: Smith Elder and Co.   Text   Image   PDF
Cape of Good Hope by M. Delalande, and named after him by Mons. Bibron. Mr. Darwin found it in the same locality. It is now figured for the first time. [page] 32 ZOOLOGY OF THE VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLE
9%
F9.5    Book:     Darwin, C. R. ed. 1843. Reptiles Part 5 of The zoology of the voyage of HMS Beagle. by Thomas Bell. Edited and superintended by Charles Darwin. London: Smith Elder and Co.   Text   Image   PDF
extremities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 0 of the posterior extremities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 6 Taken at Valdivia and at Chiloe, in a thick forest, by Mr. Darwin. [page] 36 ZOOLOGY OF THE VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLE
9%
F9.5    Book:     Darwin, C. R. ed. 1843. Reptiles Part 5 of The zoology of the voyage of HMS Beagle. by Thomas Bell. Edited and superintended by Charles Darwin. London: Smith Elder and Co.   Text   Image   PDF
[page] 38 ZOOLOGY OF THE VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLE
9%
F9.5    Book:     Darwin, C. R. ed. 1843. Reptiles Part 5 of The zoology of the voyage of HMS Beagle. by Thomas Bell. Edited and superintended by Charles Darwin. London: Smith Elder and Co.   Text   Image   PDF
connected as far as the joint of the second and third phalanges. The colour of the only specimen in the collection has become totally changed into a smoky brown by the spirit, but the following is Mr. Darwin's description G [page] 42 ZOOLOGY OF THE VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLE
9%
F9.5    Book:     Darwin, C. R. ed. 1843. Reptiles Part 5 of The zoology of the voyage of HMS Beagle. by Thomas Bell. Edited and superintended by Charles Darwin. London: Smith Elder and Co.   Text   Image   PDF
hinder the fourth is the longest, then the third and fifth equal, then the second and the first. There are some minute scattered glands on the posterior part of the thighs. The only specimen in Mr. Darwin's collection is in so bad a condition, that it is impossible to say with any certainty what is its natural colour. It is brown G 2 [page] 44 ZOOLOGY OF THE VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLE
9%
F9.5    Book:     Darwin, C. R. ed. 1843. Reptiles Part 5 of The zoology of the voyage of HMS Beagle. by Thomas Bell. Edited and superintended by Charles Darwin. London: Smith Elder and Co.   Text   Image   PDF
latter colour on the back and sides, assuming somewhat of a longitudinal arrangement, and a broad blackish grey fascia extends [page] 46 ZOOLOGY OF THE VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLE
9%
F9.5    Book:     Darwin, C. R. ed. 1843. Reptiles Part 5 of The zoology of the voyage of HMS Beagle. by Thomas Bell. Edited and superintended by Charles Darwin. London: Smith Elder and Co.   Text   Image   PDF
Classif. Batrach. Habitat, Maldonado and Bahia Blanca. H [page] 50 ZOOLOGY OF THE VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLE
7%
F9.5    Book:     Darwin, C. R. ed. 1843. Reptiles Part 5 of The zoology of the voyage of HMS Beagle. by Thomas Bell. Edited and superintended by Charles Darwin. London: Smith Elder and Co.   Text   Image   PDF
blackish spots. The upper surface of the legs and of the tail is brown with transverse bands composed of black dots. The [page] 6 ZOOLOGY OF THE VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLE
7%
F9.5    Book:     Darwin, C. R. ed. 1843. Reptiles Part 5 of The zoology of the voyage of HMS Beagle. by Thomas Bell. Edited and superintended by Charles Darwin. London: Smith Elder and Co.   Text   Image   PDF
, marbré de blanc. [page] 12 ZOOLOGY OF THE VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLE
7%
F2219    Periodical contribution:     Darwin, C. R. 1884. Original letters of Charles Darwin to an Australian settler. Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser (9 August): 254-5.   Text   PDF
the Beagle is also completed. I have lately heard that the Beagle has arrived safe and sound in the Thames, but I have heard no news of any of the officers. Your friends at Shrewsbury often inquire after you. I forget whether I ever told you that Mrs. Evans is married, and that my father has built them a nice little house to live in. Captain Fitz Roy, you will have heard, is gone to New Zealand as Governor. I believe he intended to call at Sydney. With best wishes for your prosperity, which is
6%
F3593    Book contribution:     Darwin, C. R. 1924. [Letters to Owen, 1846, A. Hancock, 1850, E. W. H. Holdsworth, 1861, H. G. Bronn, 1860, J. J. Weir, 1869, W. E. Darwin, 1874, Henslow, 1860 and unrecorded letter to Henslow, 1843 et al]. American Art Association. The collection of the late William F. Gable of Altoona, Pennsylvania part four.   Text   Image
like. . . . Darwin (Charles—English Naturalist) Two Autograph Letters Signed,— C. Darwin, 2pp. 12mo each. Down, Brom, Kent [England]. Together, 2 pieces. [To J. S. Henslow 29 January [1860]] Alluding to the Success of The Origin of Species, he writes, Jan. 29, 1860, to his former teacher, John Stevens Henslow (who, twenty-nine years prior to date of letter, recommended young Darwin, then aged 22, as naturalist to the scientific expedition of the Beagle to South America),—My Book has been far
4%
F2219    Periodical contribution:     Darwin, C. R. 1884. Original letters of Charles Darwin to an Australian settler. Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser (9 August): 254-5.   Text   PDF
Sulivan, who has four boys, and who often seems half-inclined to start for some Colony and make his boys farmers. Captain Sulivan, owing to all his practice in the old Beagle (I have heard that our old ship is now a collier), was the right hand of the fleet in the Baltic, and had all the difficult work to do in placing the ships in the bombardment of Sweabourg. I heard of a letter from a seaman in the fleet, but not in Captain Sulivan's ship, who said he was the best sailor in the whole lot, and that
31%
F272    Book:     Darwin, C. R. 1844. Geological observations on the volcanic islands visited during the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, together with some brief notices of the geology of Australia and the Cape of Good Hope. Being the second part of the geology of the voyage of the Beagle, under the command of Capt. FitzRoy, R.N. during the years 1832 to 1836. London: Smith Elder and Co.   Text   Image   PDF
Recently published by the same Author, in demy 8vo., price 15s. cloth, Illustrated by Maps and Woodcuts. PART THE FIRST OF THE GEOLOGY OF THE VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLE; BEING THE STRUCTURE AND DISTRIBUTION OF CORAL REEFS. [page i
30%
F272    Book:     Darwin, C. R. 1844. Geological observations on the volcanic islands visited during the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, together with some brief notices of the geology of Australia and the Cape of Good Hope. Being the second part of the geology of the voyage of the Beagle, under the command of Capt. FitzRoy, R.N. during the years 1832 to 1836. London: Smith Elder and Co.   Text   Image   PDF
Darwin, C. R. 1844. Geological observations on the volcanic islands visited during the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, together with some brief notices of the geology of Australia and the Cape of Good Hope. Being the second part of the geology of the voyage of the Beagle, under the command of Capt. Fitzroy, R.N. during the years 1832 to 1836. London: Smith Elder and Co. [spine] DARWIN ON VOLCANIC ISLANDS 10/6 [front cover
26%
F272    Book:     Darwin, C. R. 1844. Geological observations on the volcanic islands visited during the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, together with some brief notices of the geology of Australia and the Cape of Good Hope. Being the second part of the geology of the voyage of the Beagle, under the command of Capt. FitzRoy, R.N. during the years 1832 to 1836. London: Smith Elder and Co.   Text   Image   PDF
GEOLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS ON THE VOLCANIC ISLANDS, VISITED DURING THE VOYAGE OF H. M. S. BEAGLE, TOGETHER WITH SOME BRIEF NOTICES ON THE GEOLOGY OF AUSTRALIA AND THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE. BEING THE SECOND PART OF THE GEOLOGY OF THE VOYAGE OF THE BEAGLE, UNDER THE COMMAND OF CAPT. FITZROY, R.N. DURING THE YEARS 1832 TO 1836. BY CHARLES DARWIN, M.A., F.R.S., VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY, AND NATURALIST TO THE EXPEDITION. Published with the Approval of the Lords Commissioners of Her
15%
F1833    Book contribution:     Darwin, C. R. 1844. [Extracts from letters on guanacos]. In William Walton. The alpaca: Its naturalization in the British Isles considered as a national benefit, and as an object of immediate utility. Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and sons, pp. 43-4, 50-51.   Text   Image   PDF
Darwin, C. R. 1844. [Extracts from letters on guanacos]. In Walton, William. The alpaca: Its naturalization in the British Isles considered as a national benefit, and as an object of immediate utility. Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and sons, pp. 43-4, 50-51. [page] 43 * As regards the flesh of the larger of the two wild species, I have it in my power to offer the following testimony from Mr Darwin, the talented naturalist who accompanied the late surveying expedition in the Beagle
    Page 46 of 128. Go to page:     NEXT