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The Darwin reader / edited by Mark Ridley.
- Title
- The Darwin reader / edited by Mark Ridley.
- Author
- Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882
- Publication
- New York : Norton, 1996.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | QH365.D25 D37 1996 | Off-site |
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- Additional Authors
- Ridley, Mark.
- Description
- xiv, 315 p. : ill.; 20 cm.
- Summary
- Selected key passages from nine of Darwin's books. Includes preface and introduction to each selection focusing on helping modern readers understand Darwin's writings based on the latest scholarship.
- Uniform Title
- Works. Selections. 1996
- Alternative Title
- Works. 1996
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [301]-305) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- The structure and distribution of coral reefs (1842) -- The voyage of the Beagle (1845, 1st edn 1839) -- The origin of species (1859) -- The variation of animals and plants under domestication (1868) -- The descent of man, and selection in relation to sex (1871) -- The expression of the emotions in man and animals (1872) -- The different forms of flowers on plants of the same species (1877) -- The power of movement in plants (1880) -- The formation of vegetable mould, through the action of worms (1881).
- ISBN
- 0393969673 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- ^^^95050297^
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library