RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of 8vo Pamphlets. CUL-DAR75.76. 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, 9.2025. RN3
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Abstract 8vo Pamphlets
472. |
Gaudry |
p. 8 & 11 on mimicry number of stages at which new forms of life have appeared. Gaudry, Albert. 1868. Cours annexe de paléontologie I: Leçon d'ouverture. Paris: Baillière. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 472] PDF |
473 |
Meehan & Leidy |
on Sloth extinct in Cuba Leidy, Joseph. 1868. Notice of some vertebrate remains from the West Indian islands. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia 7: 178-180. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 473] PDF |
477 |
Houghton |
on swim-bladder — difficult to explain absence & presence of rudimentary condition — traces in Sharks Houghton, William. 1868. On the air or swimming bladder of fishes. Popular Science Review 7: 378-385. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 477] PDF |
478 |
J. Jenner Weir |
gradation in apterous moths Weir, John Jenner. 1867. Apterous Lepidoptera. Greenwich: W. H. Crockford. (from: Transactions of the West Kent Natural History, Microscopical and Photographic Society ) [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 478] |
481 |
Kirby |
on reappearance of European Lepidopt in Chile. Kirby, William Forsell. 1867. On the diurnal Lepidoptera of the extra-tropical northern hemisphere. Dublin: Journal of Royal Dublin Society [5(37): 163-172]. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 481] PDF |
486 |
Godron |
on Datura ought to be read for Hybridism Godron, Dominique Alexandre. 1865. Observations sur les races du Datura stramonium. Nancy: Raybois. (Mémoires de l'Academie de Stanislas). [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 486, 561] PDF |
487 |
Miguel |
on affinity of Japan & N. America in Maples Miquel, Frederik Anton Willem. 1867. Sur les érables du Japon. Archives néerlandaises des sciences exactes et Naturelles 2: 467-480. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 487] PDF |
488 |
do |
— general relation of Flora of Japan — bearing on glacial period — on survival in islands — on ligneuses vegetation of Islands — on number of forms in Islands — Insular Production Miquel, Frederik Anton Willem. 1867 Sur les affinités de la flore du Japon avec celles de l'Asie et de l'Amérique du Nord. Archives néerlandaises des sciences exactes et Naturelles 2: 136-156. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 488] PDF |
489 |
do do do |
on proportion of cedars numerous conifers — few animals — interrupted Ranges — shows prodigious changes in Land & Water of whole European-Asiatic continent — on relation of recent to extinct Floras Miquel, Frederik Anton Willem. 1867. Sur le caractère et l'origine de la flore du Japon. Archives néerlandaises des sciences exactes et Naturelles 2: 289-348. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 489] PDF |
492 |
Huxley |
on animals intermediate between Birds & Reptiles Huxley, Thomas Henry. 1868. On the animals which are most nearly intermediate between birds and reptiles. roceedings of the Royal Institution 5: 278-287. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 492a] [PDF] |
493 |
Müller Ad |
p. 366 Instincts of Cuckoos Müller, Adolf. 1868. Unser Kukuk (Cuculus canorus) brütet! Zoologische Garten 9: 366-373. (whole issue) [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 493] PDF |
496 |
Woodward |
Pyrgomia in chalk Woodward, Henry. 1865. The structure and classification of the fossil crustacea. Report of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, 35th. Meeting, pp. 320-322. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 496] PDF |
497 |
do |
on insects in Coal & on affinities of Limulus Woodward, Henry. 1867. Notes on some fossil Crustacea, and a Chilognathous Myriapod, from the coal measures of the West of Scotland. Transactions of the Glasgow Geological Society 2: 234-248, pl. III. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 497] PDF |
498 |
Saporta |
on recent genera found fossil of Plants — not read, [probably] good. Saporta, Louis Charles Joseph Gaston de. 1866. Remarques sur les genres de végétaux actuels dont l'existence a été constatée à l'état fossile. Bulletin de la Société botanique de France 13: 189-213. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 498] PDF |
500 |
Godron |
on Hybridism — p 7 Datura p. 17 p. 39 fertility increase with [illeg] to parents — p. 22 Lychnis — 38 Ægilops. Godron, Dominique Alexandre. 1866. Nouvelles expériences sur l'hybridité dans le règne végétal faites pendant les années 1863, 1864 et 1865. Nancy: Raybois. (Mémoires de l'Academie de Stanislas). [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 500] PDF |
502 |
Huxley |
on classification — leading to generation arrangement Huxley, Thomas Henry. 1868. [Letter on the classification of birds.] Ibis 4: 357-362. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 502] PDF |
505 |
Belt |
on Lingula flags — organic remains of p 14 on absence of life at oldest periods. Belt, Thomas. 1867-1868. On the 'Lingula flags' or 'Festiniog group' of the Dolgelly district. Geological Magazine 4: 493-495, 536-543; 5: 5-11, pl. II. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 505] PDF |
507 |
Lubbock |
Address — reference to [Lespes] — on abortion of optic nerve & [illeg] brain in fluid cave coleoptera Lubbock, John. 1868. Annual Address to Entomological Society of London, 1868. London: Newman. (from: The president's address. [Read 27 January.] Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 3d ser. 5 (1865-7): cxiii-cxxxi.) [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 425, 507] PDF |
510 |
Clark |
p. 67, 77, 79 absence of marine test. Beds on E. coast of Australia — subsidence Clarke, William Branwhite. 1867. Remarks on the sedimentary formations of New South Wales, illustrated by reference to other provinces of Australasia. In Catalogue of the natural and industrial products of New South Wales forwarded to the Paris Universal Exhibition of 1867. Sydney: T. Richards. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 510] PDF |
511 |
Zoologist |
Instincts of the Cuckoo Smith, Alfred Charles. 1868. On certain peculiarities in the life-history of the cuckoo, more especially with reference to the colouring of its eggs. Zoologist 2d ser. 3: 1105-1118. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 511] PDF |
512A |
Bentham |
Address. quotes Koch views of Distrib. of Lepidoptera & compare with Plants. Bentham, George. 1868. Address of George Bentham, Esq., F.R.S. to the anniversary meeting. London: Taylor & Francis. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 512a] PDF |
513 |
Cope |
Origin of Genera — whenever I write on Nat. Selection, these must be studied — attributes much to acceleration in retardation of metamorphosis Cope, Edward Drinker. 1868. On the origin of genera. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia 20: 242-300. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 513, 621] PDF |
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