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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