RECORD: Darwin, C. R. & Francis Darwin. [c.1876.] Abstract 8vo Pamphlets. CUL-DAR75.83. 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 3.2020, 9.2025. RN3
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Abstract 8vo Pamphlets
845 Dareste: explains by embryology the community of monstrosities in animal kingdom
Dareste, Camille. 1873. Mémoire sur la tératogénie expérimentale. Paris: Hennuyer. (from: Archives de zoologie expérimentale et générale 2: 409-428.) [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 845] PDF
848 Morse on the most ancient forms in each class not having hard parts & therefore not preserved.
Morse, Edward Sylvester. 1873. On the systematic position of the Brachiopoda. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History 15: 315-372, 1 pl. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 848] PDF
859 Kerner on natural hybrids of Achillea
Kerner, Anton Joseph. 1873. Die Schafgarben-Bastarte der Alpen. Österreichische botanische Zeitschrift 23: 73-79. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 859] PDF
860 Thuret seeds kept in salt water — germn of
Thuret, Gustave Adolphe. 1873. Expériences sur des graines de diverses espèces plongées dans de l'eau de mer. (Note préliminaire de Alph. de Candolle) Archives des sciences physiques et Naturelles 47: 177-194. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 860] PDF
861 Kerner dispersion of plants: curious case of Rudveckia, after 250 years in gardens now spreading widely.
Kerner, Anton Joseph. 1871. Chronik der Pflanzenwanderungen. Österreichisches Botanische Zeitung 21: 335-340. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 861] PDF
862 Müller Fritz on Termites
Müller, Fritz. 1872. Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Termiten. I. Die Geschlechtstheile der Soldaten von Calotermes. Jenaische Zeitschrift für Naturwissenschaft 7: 333-358, pls. XIX-XX. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 862] PDF
863 Delpine on Nepenthes
Delpino, Federico. 1871. Sulle piante a bicchieri. Nuovo Giornale Botanico Italiano 3: 174-176. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 863] PDF
864 Morren on acclimatisation: quotes Martins that indigenous plants belonging to tropical groups suffer most from cold. Plants from cuttings of same stock, flower at same time through Europe.
Morren, Édouard. 1876. L'énergie de la végétation, ou, application de la théorie méchanique de la chaleur à la physiologie des plantes. Liége: Bureau du Secrétariat. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 864, 1230] PDF
868 Gill on higher & lower fishes.
Gill, Theodore. 1872. Arrangement of the families of fishes, or classes Pisces, Marsipobranchii, and Leptocardii. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 868] PDF
871 Noll case of sexual selection in parrots
Meyer, Jürgen Bona. 1874. Ueber die Papageien-Gattung Eclectus (Wagler). Zoologische Garten 15 (May): 161-175. (whole issue) [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 871] PDF
872 Saporta on periods of rapid development of European plant.
Saporta, Louis Charles Joseph Gaston de. 1873. Notice sur les plantes fossiles du niveau des lits à poissons de Cérin. Paris: F. Savy. (from: Annales de la Société d'Agriculture, Histoire Naturelle et Arts Utiles de Lyon (1872) 5: 87-113.) [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 872] PDF
873 Greenacher on compound eyes of insects: says agrees w my views
Grenacher, H. 1874. Zur Morphologie und Physiologie des facettirten Arthropodenauges. Nachrichten von der Königl. Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften und der Georg-Augusts-Universität zu Göttingen (21 Juanuary 1874): 645-656. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 873] PDF
874 Byrne developement of thought in animals
Byrne, J. 1874. On the development of the powers of thought in vertebrate animals in connexion with the development of their brain. Journal of Anatomy and Physiology 9: 97-117. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 874] PDF
875 Kerner on new species being formed by forms flowering too early or too late to intercross
Kerner, Anton Joseph. 1874. Vorläufige Mittheilungen über die Bedeutung der Asyngamie für die Entstehung neuer Arten. Berichte des naturwissenschaftlichen-medizinischen Verein Innsbruck 5: 3-12. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 875] PDF
876 Cromber on dispersion of plants in relation to kind of sees & size of genera.
Comber, Thomas. 1874. The dispersion of British plants. Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire 26: 47-74. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 876] PDF
877 Ramsay Comp: value of geological ages
Ramsay, Andrew Crombie. 1874. On the comparative value of certain geological ages (or groups of formations) considered as items of geological time. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London 22: 334-343. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 877] PDF
878 Brady a carboniferous nummulite
Brady, Henry B. 1874. On a true carboniferous nummulite. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 4th ser. 13: 222-230, pl. XII . [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 878] PDF
879 Hookham on production in nature
Hookham, George. 1873. Production in nature and production by human agency. Privately printed. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 879]
880 Croll on ocean currents as bearing on distribution
Croll, James. 1874. On ocean-currents.—Part III. On the physical cause of ocean-currents. Philosophical Magazine 47: 94-122, 168-190, 1 pl. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 880] Text PDF
883 Potts recent changes in avi-fauna of N Zealand
Potts, Thomas Henry. 1872. On recent changes in the fauna of New Zealand. Reprinted from The Field. Christchurch: Times Office. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 883] PDF
886 Bedriaga in Macropodus: Sex seln confirms all I have said
Bedriaga, Jacques von. 1874. Der chinesische Fisch Macropodus venustus. Zoologische Garten 15: 93-97. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 886] PDF
890 Gunu good case of gradation in teeth between closely allied elephants
Falconer, Hugh. 1875. [ancient elephant bones]. Norwich Mercury. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 890] PDF
891 Noll on a burrowing like Crypto fluralus
Noll, Friedrich Carl. 1875. Kochlorine hamata N., ein bohrendes Cirriped. Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie 25: 114-128, pl. IV. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 891] PDF
892 Reade in tides carrying pebbles.
Reade, Thomas Mellard. 1874. Tidal action as a geological cause. Proceedings of the Liverpool Geological Society 2: 50-72. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 892] PDF
895 Gross acclimatisation of man in Algiers
Gros, C. le. 1874. Discours a l'Ecole de Medecine d'Alger. Alger Bouyer (November): 15-29. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 895]
902 Axon Relative proportion of sexes
Axon, William E. A. 1874. On the relative proportion of the sexes. Manchester Statistical Society. [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 902] PDF
903 Sclater on geographical regions
Sclater, Philip Lutley. 1874. The geographical distribution of mammals. (Science Lectures Series 6 no. 5) Manchester: John Heywood. (Also printed in: Science lectures for the people. Science lectures delivered in Manchester 1873-74. Fifth and Sixth Series.) [Darwin Pamphlet Collection 903] PDF
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