Journal of researches into the natural history and geology of the countries visited during the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle round the world : under the command of Capt[ain] Fitz Roy, R.N. /
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Author / Creator: | Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882. |
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Imprint: | New-York : Harper & Bros., 1846. |
Description: | 2 v. : ill., map ; 18 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
Local Note: | Science; Maritime; Travel. 2013AK81501; 2013AK81502. |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10304336 |
Item Description: | Includes index. "This work contains, in the form of a journal, a history of the voyage of the Beagle ... Mr. Darwin, the author ... published, after his return, a voluminous history of the expedition, setting forth in detail its scientific results. In this work he has given, besides a narrative of the voyage, a sketch of his observations in natural history and geology, presented in such a manner as to possess most interest and value for the general reader ..."--advertisement of the American publisher, dated: New-York, January, 1846. Reproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society. Sabin no. 18647. Reproduction of original from The American Antiquarian Society. |
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Physical Description: | 2 v. : ill., map ; 18 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |