RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of 8vo Pamphlets. CUL-DAR75.71. Edited by John van Wyhe (The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and John van Wyhe, edited by John van Wyhe 5.2021. RN3

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8vo Pamphlets

250     Scudder on Representative & complemental species — Distribution of

Scudder, Samuel Hubbard. 1862. On the genus Colias in North America. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 9: 103-111. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 250] PDF

253     Greening on crossing of Dark & Light coloured moths — good Effect of on Caterpillars

Proceedings of the Northern Entomological Society (28 July). 19pp. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 253]

256     Lesquereux 65 p. 67 p 73 on difference of coal Plants of Europe & N. America.

Lesquereux, Leo. 1859-1863. On some questions concerning the coal formations of North America. American Journal of Science and Arts 2d ser. 28 (1859): 21-37; 30 (1860): 63-74, 367-384; 32 (1861): 15-25, 193-205; 33 (1862): 206-216; 35 (1863): 375-386. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 256] PDF

          p. 376 to 381 on difference of plant in successive stages of its coal & slow & sudden changes in.

258     McDonnel on Electrical organ of Torpedo.

McDonnell, Robert. 1862. On the organs which in the common ray are homologous with the electrical organs of the torpedo. Proceedings of the Natural History Society of Dublin 7: 200-203. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 258] PDF

259     Wallace on distribution of Birds in Malay Arch & World

Wallace, Alfred Russel. 1859. Letter from Mr. Wallace concerning the geographical distribution of birds. Ibis 1 (4): 449-454. CUL-DAR133.9.1 / [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 259] Text Image (cover sheet) PDF

260     Baird on eggs of Entomostraca retaining vitality in mud.

Baird, William. 1861. Description of a new species of Branchipus (B. eximius), from the Pool of Gihon in Jerusalem. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 8: 209-210, pl. XII. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 260] PDF

261     Halderman. (p. 2) on fishing Eagle fishing closely, when it cannot make other Eagles disengage

Meehan, Thomas. 1862. On the uniformity of relative characters between allied species of European and American trees. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 14: 10-12. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 261] PDF

          Meehan on leafing of America & Europe trees very good

262     Wollaston on Beetles of St. Helena.

Wollaston, Thomas Vernon. 1861. On certain Coleoptera from St. Helena. Journal of Entomology 1: 207-216. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 262] PDF

264     Martins on use of organ — a tail & more prehensile — false notions how originated — Apterix had wings for sake of flying.

Martins, Charles Frédéric. 1862. De l'unité organique dans les animaux et les végétaux. Revue des deux mondes 39: 868-892. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 264] PDF

          p. 16 Rudimentary organs, good, correction injurious in man.

          p. 25 Use of coralla to Embellish plants!

265     G Blake general sketch of fossil animals of S. America

Blake, Charles Carter. 1862. Past life in South America. The Geologist (September): 323-330. (whole issue) [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 265] PDF

267     Jukes p. 11, on great faults, & formed slowly

Jukes, Joseph Beete. 1862. Address to Geological Section of the British Association. Dublin: Printed for private circulation. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 267] PDF

270     Searles Wood p. 33 think marine Saurians destroyed by Cestracionts

Wood, Searles V. Jr. 1862. On the forms and distribution of the land-tracts during the secondary and tertiary periods respectively; and on the effects upon animal life which great changes in geographical configuration have probably produced. Philosophical Magazine 4th ser. 23: 161-171, 269-282, 382-393. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 270] PDF

272     Marcou p. 6, 8 on "Colonies" in N. America like Barrandes.-

Marcou, Jules. 1862. Letter to M. Joachim Barrande, on the Taconic rocks of Vermont and Canada. Cambridge MA: Welch & Bigelow. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 272, Quarto 90] PDF

273     Scudder 432, 440 on Orthoptera in relation, with reference to Blind case insect

Scudder, Samuel Hubbard. 1862. Materials for a monograph of the North American Orthoptera, including a catalogue of the known New England species. Boston Journal of Natural History 7(3): 409-480. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 273] PDF

274     Crawfurd p. 8 On Unity of Human Race, 21 Lower markers, most intelligent

Crawfurd, John. 1863. A few notes on Sir Charles Lyell's "Antiquity of Man" and on Prof. Huxley's "Evidence as to Man's Place in Nature". London: Spottiswoode. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 274] PDF

275     276 Dareste -  on cause of monstrosity —

Dareste, Camille. 1862. Mémoire sur la production artificielle des monstruosités. Annales des Sciences Naturelles (Zoologie) 4th ser. 18: 243-276. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 275] PDF

277     Haughton of forms of cells of Hive Bee.

Haughton, Samuel. 1863. On the form of the cells made by various wasps, and by the honey bee: with an appendix on the origin of species. Dublin: University Press. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 277] PDF

278     Haliburton on Sneezing man.

Haliburton, Robert Grant. 1863. New materials for the history of man, derived from a comparison of the customs and superstitions of nations. Halifax, Nova Scotia: Chamberlain. [inscribed][Darwin Pamphlet Collection 278] PDF

285     Saussure Mexican Birds p. 4 On Habits of Coleoptera

Saussure, Henri Louis Frédéric de. 1858. Observations sur les moeurs de divers oiseaux du Mexique. Geneva: Ramboz & Schuchardt. (from: Bibliothèque Universelle et Revue Suisse. Archives des sciences physiques et naturelles 1: 331-338, pl. 4; 3: 14-25, 168-182, 4: 22-41.) [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 285] PDF

          43 [Teterus] laying in other nests.

287     Asa Gray Review of De Candolle p 440 on Phyllotaxis

Gray, Asa. 1863. [Review of de Candolle, Étude sur l'espèce, à l'occasion d'une revision de la famille des Cupulifères] Species, considered as to variation, geographical distribution, and succession. American Journal of Science and Arts 2d ser. 35: 431-444. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 287] PDF

          p. 445 on Tendril of 2 or 3 form in Virginia Creeper.

289     Cohn on ligature of Plants

Cohn, Ferdinand Julius. 1861. Contractile Gewebe im Pflanzenreich. Breslau. (from: Abhandlungen der Schlesischen Gesellschaft für vaterländische Cultur. Abtheilung für Naturwissenschaften und Medicin 1 (1861): 1-48.) (whole issue) [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 289] PDF

290     Haast. Excessive antiquity of Florida Reefs p. 209, 210

Hunt, Edward Bissell. 1863. On the origin, growth, substructure, and chronology of the Florida reef. American Journal of Science and Arts 2d ser. 35: 197-210. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 290] PDF

293     M'Donnell on position of Lepidopteran — Cycloid scales

McDonnell, Robert. 1860. Description of the Lepidosiren annectens. Natural History Review 7 (April): 93-112. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 293] PDF

          Owen wrong about orifice to nose — Intermediate form.

295     Hoffman Fertile Hybrid

Hoffmann, Hermann. 1863. Ueber Pflanzenbastarde und Pflanzenarten. Westermann's Jahrbuch der illustrirten deutschen Monatshefte 23: 178-186. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 295] PDF

300     Martins on Hybridisation Reversion. His theory of p. 201 no difference between species & Races.

Naudin, Charles Victor. 1863. Nouvelles recherches sur l'hybridité dans les végétaux. Annales des Sciences Naturelles (Botanique) 4th ser. 19: 180-203. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 300] PDF

301     Jones Matthew on transportal of Fish by sea-weed &c

Jones, John Matthew. 1863. Contributions to the ichthyology of Nova Scotia. Proceedings and Transactions of the Nova Scotian Institute of Natural Science 1(1), 45-54. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 301] PDF

302     Filippi on Land-shells not injured by sea-water

Filippi, Fillipo de. 1864. Accademia di Torino. Classe di Science fisiche e matematiche. Proc R Accad d Sci di Torino (28 February). 12pp. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 302]

303     Goethe — p. 11* on coloured Bracts to Flowers.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von. 1863. Essay on the metamorphosis of plants. Translated by Emily M. Cox; with explanatory notes by Maxwell T. Masters. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign (December): 327-345, 360-374, pl. II. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 303] PDF

          p 22 Corelation of seeds in Compositæ


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