RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of 8vo Pamphlets. CUL-DAR75.73. Edited by John van Wyhe (The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua, with assistance from Gordon Chancellor and John van Wyhe, edited by John van Wyhe 5.2021, 9.2025. RN2

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8vo Pamphlets

348

Pictet

on change of species in Chalk — good read Resumé first.

Pictet de la Rive, François Jules. 1864. Note sur la succession des mollusques gastéropodes pendant l'époque crétacée. Geneva. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 348] PDF

349

Rowell

on instincts of cuckoo p. 55.

Rowell, George Augustus. 1862. An essay on the beneficent distribution of the sense of pain. 2d ed. London and Edinburgh: Williams and Norgate. (bound with [Hutton?] 1864. The cuckoo controversy. Spectator) [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 349] PDF

350

Rutimeyer

p. 170 Black Rat is endemic in Europe

Rütimeyer, Ludwig. 1865. Neue Beiträge zur Kenntniss des Torfschweins. (from: Verhandlungen der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft zu Basel 4: 139-186.) [inscribed][Darwin Pamphlet Collection 350] PDF

352

Argyll Duke

p 276, 282, 286 on Beauty & Sexual characters

[Darwin apparently reassigned this number.]

355

Acland

Structure of Eye p. 35, 38

Acland, Henry Wentworth. 1865. The Harveian oration, 1865. London: Macmillan and Co. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 355] PDF

357

Hildebrand

Hybridism in first stage of action of pollen gradation in sterility — reciprocity in their action.

Hildebrand, Friedrich Hermann Gustav. 1863. Die Fruchtbildung der Orchideen, ein Beweis für die doppelte Wirkung des Pollens. Botanische Zeitung 21: 329-333, 337-345. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 357B] PDF

360

Bates

Sexual selection, new form of - good

Bates, Henry Walter. 1865. Notes upon the variation of sexes in Argynnis Diana. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Philadelphia 4 (January): 204-207. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 360] PDF

361

Ramsay

Glacial drift in Siberia & Wales p. p. 54, 56

Ramsay, Andrew Crombie. 1859. The old glaciers of Switzerland and North Wales. London: Spottiswoode and Co. (offprint from: John Ball ed., Peaks, passes, and glaciers: a series of excursions by members of the Alpine Club. London: Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, and Roberts, 1859, pp. 400-470.) [inscribed with Ramsay's compliments][Darwin Pamphlet Collection 361] [PDF]

364

Carpenter

on Eozoon age of & p. 283, 285, 300

Carpenter, William Benjamin. 1865. On the structure, affinities, and geological position of Eozoon canadense. Intellectual Observer 7: 278-302. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 364] PDF

365

Hutton

p. 7 intermedial breed — from — p. 10. Representative petrels in N. & S. hemisphere — very good for glacial — Hooked beak useful for plants

Hutton, Frederick Wollaston. 1865. Notes on some of the birds inhabiting the southern ocean. [Read 3 March.] Ibis n.s. 1: 276-298. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 365] PDF

366

Heer

p. 8 Alpine plants brought down by torrent & can live for time — shows an exterminate by competition. 15 change in vegetation of Switzerland

Heer, Oswald. 1864. Discours prononcé à l'ouverture de la 48 e session de la Société Helvétique des Sciences Naturelles. n.p.: n.p. (from: Bibliothèque Universelle et Revue Suisse (Archives des sciences physiques et Naturelles) n.s. 21: 335-369.) [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 366] PDF

 

 

p. 19 p 22 change of glaciers, intermedial warm period — 24-27 in relation to Scandinavian & Hooker p 30 on Extinction 7 subsequent introduction of some plants

 

 

p. 32 to 34 — general good objection against natural selection

373

Lubbock

on metamorphoses of insects. Embryology

Lubbock, John. 1866. On the metamorphoses of insects. [Read 9 March before the Royal Institution of Great Britain.] Annals and Magazine of Natural History 3d ser. 17: 375-381. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 373] PDF

375

Wallace

on abundance & rarity of pigeons depending on presence of monkeys & squirrels on their distribution in Malay archipelago

Wallace, Alfred Russel. 1865. On the pigeons of the Malay Archipelago. Ibis n.s. 1 (4): 365-400, pl. 9. CUL-DAR133.11.1 /[Darwin Pamphlet Collection 375][inscribed offprint] Text Image PDF

377

Packard

on distribution during glacial period

Packard, Alpheus Spring Jr. 1866. Results of observations on the drift phenomena of Labrador, and the Atlantic coast southwards. American Journal of Science and Arts 2d ser. 41: 30-32. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 377] PDF

378

do

on cells of Humble-Bees

Putnam, Frederic Ward. 1863. Notes on the habits of some species of humble bees. [Communicated 22 October.] Proceedings of the Essex Institute 4: 98-104. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 378] PDF

379

Wyman

on irregularity of cells of Hive-Bee

Wyman, Jeffries. 1866. Notes on the cells of the bee. [Read 9 January.] Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 7: 68-83. [inscribed][Darwin Pamphlet Collection 379] PDF

383

Prichard

Difficulties in my view of formation of Eye

Pritchard, Charles. 1866. The continuity of the schemes of nature and of revelation. A sermon preached, by request, on the occasion of the meeting of the British Association at Nottingham. With remarks on some relations of modern knowledge to theology. London: Bell and Daldy. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 383] PDF

389

Baird

Laws of Distribution & Means of Birds in U. States. On Wanderers on commingly and crossing of two forms

Baird, Spencer Fullerton. 1866. The distribution and migrations of the North American birds: Abstract of a memoir presented to the National-Academy of Sciences, Jan, 1865. American Journal of Science and Arts 41: 78-90, 184-192, 337-347. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 389] PDF

392

Quatrefages

p. 6 Rat & Dog introduced into N. Zealand

Quatrefages de Bréau, Jean Louis Armand de. 1865. Discours d'exposition des races canines. Paris: Martinet. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 392] PDF

392

Nägeli

28 on use of parts in Plants

 

 

35 — Protection to seeds by hard casts — Manned (Steppes & Basins)

 

 

69 — Morphological differences cannot be guided by N. Selection

 

 

59 77 Theory of insects Fertility

 

 

93 Sudden leaps shd not be admitted

 

 

129 Extinction of recent plants

394

Rutimeyer

Pal. of Bos. p. 17 & 53 on milk Teeth of living forms resulting teeth of extinct forms. -

Rütimeyer, Ludwig. 1865. Beiträge zu einer palæontologischen Geschichte der Wiederkauer zunächst an Linné's Genus Bos. Basel: Schweighauserisch. (from: Verhandlungen der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft zu Basel 4: 299-354.) [inscribed][Darwin Pamphlet Collection 394] PDF

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