The works of Charles Darwin / edited by Paul H. Barrett & R.B. Freeman.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882., author.

Contributor:

Barrett, Paul H.

Freeman, R. B. (Richard Broke)

Series:

Pickering masters ; volume 10.

The pickering masters ; volume 10

Standardized Title:

Works. 1987

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882. On the origin of species.

Darwin, Charles.

Natural selection.

Evolution (Biology).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (233 pages) : illustrations, portrait.

Place of Publication:

London : Routledge, 2016.

Summary:

The tenth volume in a 29-volume set which contain all Charles Darwin's published works. Darwin was one of the most influential figures of the 19th century. His work remains a central subject of study in the history of ideas, the history of science, zoology, botany, geology and evolution.

Contents:

v. 1. Diary of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle

v. 2-3. Journal of researches

v. 4-6. The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle

v. 7-9. The geology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle

v. 10. The foundations of the Origin of species : two essays written in 1842 and 1844

v. 11-13. A monograph of the sub-class Cirripedia. pt. 1. The Lepadidae. pt. 2. The Balanidae (2 v.)

v. 14. Monographs of the fossil Lepadidae and the fossil Balanidae

v. 15. On the origin of species 1859

v. 16. The origin of species 1876

v. 17. The various contrivances by which orchids are fertilized by insects

v. 18. The movements and habits of climbing plants

v. 19-20. Variation of animals and plants under domestication

v. 21-22. The descent of man, and selection in relation to sex

v. 23. The expression of the emotions in man and animals

v. 24. Insectivorous plants

v. 25. The effects of cross and self fertilization in the vegetable kingdom

v. 26. The different forms of flowers on plants of the same species

v. 27. The power of movement in plants

v. 28. The formation of vegetable mould through the action of worms, with observations on their habits

v. 29. Erasmus Darwin / by Ernst Krause. Autobiography. Consolidated index / compiled by Richard Raper.

Notes:

First published 1992 by Pickering & Chatto (Publishers) Limited.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed August 19, 2016).

ISBN:

0-19-180501-7

1-315-47729-7

1-315-47728-9

1-315-47727-0

9781315477299

OCLC:

952727326