RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Abstract of 8vo Pamphlets. CUL-DAR75.81. 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 4.2021, 9.2025. RN3

NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin. The volumes CUL-DAR 72-75 contain Darwin's abstracts of scientific books and journals.

See The Complete Library of Charles Darwin.


81

(19

Abstract of 8to Pamphlets

697

On flight of Carnia Pigeons

Alldridge, R. W. 1871. Courier pigeons: how to produce and employ them with profit and showing the means by which they find their homes. London: Bosworth. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 697]

705

Landoi's on development of wings of Lepidoptera from Tracheæ

Landois, Hermann. 1871. Beiträge zur Entwicklungsgeschichte des Schmetterlingsflügel in der Raupe und Puppe. Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie 21: 305-316. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 705] PDF

707

On Birds in W. U. States rapidly learning to grow wild

Trippe, T. Martin. 1871. Some differences between western and eastern birds. American Naturalist 5: 632-636. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 707] PDF

711

Malayan form of shells common on separated Hills of India

Wood-Mason, James. 1871. On Indian and Malayan Telphusidae. Proceedings of the Asiatic Society of Bengal (April): 83-85. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 711] PDF

714

Value of Dentition as character of subordinate value in its implication

Gill, Theodore. 1871. Arrangement of the families of mollusks. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 714, 815] PDF

715

Delpino on steps by which plants become anemophilous

Delpino, Federico. 1871. Studi sopra un lignaggio anemofilo delle composte ossia sopra il gruppo delle Artemisiacee. Florence: Cellini. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 715] PDF

721

p. 75 On causes of instinct of pensile pests

Potts, Thomas Henry. 1870. On the birds of New Zealand. (Part II.) Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 3: 59-110, 7 pls. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 721] PDF

 

p 77 On Birds utterly paralyzed by being caught by Hawk

723

On Helix rare in S. America not found in Galapagos &c &c

Orton, James. 1871. Contributions to the natural history of the valley of Quito.—II. Reptiles. American Naturalist 5: 693-698. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 723] PDF

729

Bennett on mimicry in Plants — in fact very analogous variation

Bennett, Alfred William. 1872. Mimicry in plants. Popular Science Review 11: 1-10, pl. LXXIX. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 729] PDF

730

Pouchet evidence of Man's turning white from emotions

Pouchet, Georges. 1872. Le coloris dans la substance vivante. Revue des deux mondes 97: 74-95. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 730] PDF

731

Kerner, evidence of Hybrid plants persisting & forming new species

Kerner, Anton Joseph. 1871. Können aus Bastarten Arten Werden? Zeitschrift des Deutschen und Österreichischen Alpenvereins 21: 34-41. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 731] PDF

733

Wallace, address remarks on H Spencers theory of articulate animals ie separate [illeg] — Ray Lankester has answered.

Wallace, Alfred Russel. 1872. The President's address. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London : li-lxxv. CUL-DAR133.16.1 /[Darwin Pamphlet Collection 733] Text Image PDF

738

Kerner on limited power of wind to transport seeds in great distance

Kerner, Anton Joseph. 1871. Der Einfluss der Winde auf der Verbreitung der Samen im Hochgebirge. Zeitschrift des deutschen und österreichischen Alpenvereins 2: 144-172. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 738] PDF

745

Decandolle on but small acclimatization of Weeds &c

Candolle, Alphonse de. 1872. Tentative d'expériences sur la question des modifications dans les espèces végétales à la suite d'un effet prolongé du climat. Archives des sciences physiques et Naturelles 44: 105-116. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 745] PDF

751

F. Muller on Hybridization of Abutilon (important paper)

Müller, Fritz. 1872-1873. Bestaubungsversuche an Abutilon-Arten. Jenaische Zeitschrift für Naturwissenschaft 7: 22-45, 441-450. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 751] PDF

754

Carbonnier gradation in Fish, from collecting eggs in mouth to hatching them like Amazonian Fishes

Carbonnier, Pierre. 1869. Rapport et observations sur l'accouplement d'une espèce de poisson de Chine. Bulletin de la Société Zoologique d'Acclimatation 2d ser. 6: 408-414. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 754] PDF

755

Roujou on the mammals in wh. ligament to joint of Femur is absent & absence of nail on some of toes — correlated!—

Roujou, Anatole. 1872. Note sur quelques analogies du type humain avec celui de très-anciens mammifères. [Read 18 January.] Bulletins de la Société d'anthropologie de Paris 2d ser. 7: 44-122. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 755] PDF

Roujou on origin of Pectoral mammæ, & position of testes

759

Geganbauer on 2 forms of nipples in mammals & origin of

Gegenbaur, Carl. 1871. Bemerkungen über die Milchdrüsen-Papillen der Säugethiere. Jenaische Zeitschrift für Naturwissenschaft 7: 204-218. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 759] PDF

760

Cope gradation in perfection of Rattle in Crotalus

Cope, Edward Drinker. 1871. The method of creation of organic forms. [Read 15 December.] Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 12: 229-263. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 760] PDF

 

p 33 snake which imitates Crotalus

763

Cope on old form to most generalised.

Cope, Edward Drinker. 1872. On the homologies of some of the cranial bones of the Reptilia, and on the systematic arrangement of the class. Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science 19: 194-247. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 763] PDF

771

Borggreve Heath in Germany cd all turn into forests

Borggreve, Bernhard Robert. 1872. Ueber die Haide. Abhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins zu Bremen 3: 217-256. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 771] PDF

776

Semper shows that Linnæus grows usual much larger when isolated then when several together

Semper, Carl Gottfried. 1872. Ueber das Wachsthum von Lymnaeus stagnalis: Vorläufige Mittheilung. Würzburg. (from: Verhandlungen der Physikalisch-Medizinischen Gesellschaft zu Würzburg. 3. 1872.) [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 776] PDF

777

Hyatt, on gradation & embryology of ammonites; on acceleration

Hyatt, Alpheus. 1872. Fossil cephalopods of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. Embryology. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College, in Cambridge 3: 59-111. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 777] PDF

779

On arctic plants in glacial deposits of middle Europe

Nathorst, Alfred Gabriel. 1872. Om arktiska växtlemningar i Skånes sötvattensbildningar. Öfversigt af Kongl. Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar 29: 123-142. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 779] PDF

780

Allen on var. p. 134 & 140 of nesting of Turdus in connection with conditions

Allen, Joel Asaph. 1872. Notes of an ornithological reconnaissance of portions of Kansas, Colorado, Wyoming, and Utah. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College, in Cambridge 3 no. 6: 113-183. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 780] PDF

-

p 173 var in Habit, Larus feeding on grasshoppers

782

On an ox, arrived from Morocco & has established itself in N. Italy

Ghiliani, Vittore. 1869. Acclimazione spontanea. Bullettino della Società Entomologica Italiana 1: 268-270. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 782] PDF

788

Bentham, on geographical Provinces, monotypic genera & means of Distribution — criticizing Grisebach.–

Bentham, George. 1872. Presidential address. [Read 24 May 1871.] Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, pp. xxxiv-lxxviii. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 788] PDF


Return to homepage

Citation: John van Wyhe, ed. 2002-. The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online. (http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

File last updated 6 September, 2025