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Charles Darwin / Sarah R. Riedman ; introduction by Bert James Loewenberg.
LIBRA QH31.D2 R48 1959
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Riedman, Sarah R., 1902-1995.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882--Juvenile literature.
- Darwin, Charles.
- Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882.
- Naturalists--England--Biography--Juvenile literature.
- Naturalists.
- England.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Juvenile works.
- Biography.
- Physical Description:
- 192 pages ; 21 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Henry Holt and Co., [1959]
- Summary:
- Recalls that the genius of Charles Darwin remained unsuspected until he had failed in medicine and the ministry.
- Contents:
- Darwins and Wedgwoods
- Schoolboy
- At loose ends
- Prelude to adventure
- Anchors aweigh
- University at sea
- Brazilian forest to Argentine pampas
- Tierra del Fuego
- Patagonia
- Earthquakes and volcanoes
- Islands of the giant tortoise
- A naturalist's cargo
- Down house
- The amazing coincidence
- Masterpiece
- The long harvest.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- OCLC:
- 1373964
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