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Charles Darwin : the man and his warfare / by Henshaw Ward.
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- Author/Creator:
- Ward, C. H. (Charles Henshaw), 1872-1935, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Science.
- Science--history.
- Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882.
- Darwin, Charles.
- Medical Subjects:
- Science.
- Science--history.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Penn Provenance:
- Adams, Mark B., (former owner) (Adams copy)
- Rueger, Emma L., (autograph) (Adams copy)
- Physical Description:
- 6 preliminary leaves, 472 pages, 27 unnumbered leaves of plates : frontispiece, plates, portraits, maps, facsimile ; 23 cm
- Manufacture:
- Brooklyn : Braunworth & Co.
- Place of Publication:
- Indianapolis : Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1927.
- Contents:
- Why Dr. Grant liked young Darwin
- Why young Darwin was astonished at Dr. Grant
- Cambridge and the Beagle
- A year with Fitz-Roy and Lyell: 1832
- Lyell's "creation" at Cape Horn
- The second year in South America
- The third and fourth years in South America
- Six years of Coral Islands and species
- Four years of species at Downe
- Eight years of barnacles: 1846-1854
- Writing the Origin of Species: 1855-1859
- The reception of the Origin: 1859-1870
- The books after the Origin: 1860-1881
- Darwin's life after 1850
- Appendix: Buffon ; Erasmus Darwin ; Lamarck ; Lyell was not an evolutionist ; Witnesses for natural selection
- Darwin did not become a Lamarckian.
- Notes:
- "Copyright, 1927 by The Bobbs-Merrill Company"--verso of title page.
- "Printed and bound by Braunworth & Co., Inc. Brooklyn, New York"--verso of title page.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 451-456) and index.
- Local Notes:
- Penn Libraries Rare copy gifted by Dr. Mark B. Adams in 2018.
- OCLC:
- 1156455
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