Geological observations on the volcanic islands and parts of South America visited during the voyage of H.M.S. ʻBeagle / by Charles Darwin.
Uniform Title: | Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Science, Technology, and Medicine: 1780-1925.
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Language: | English |
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New York :
D. Appleton,
1900.
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Edition: | Third edition / |
Series: | Nineteenth Century Collections Online (NCCO): Science, Technology, and Medicine: 1780-1925.
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 648 pages, 5 folded leaves of plates (1 color)) : illustrations, 2 folded maps. |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Note: | On verso of title page: Authorized edition. In 2 parts, originally published separately in 1844 and 1846. Descriptions of fossil shells, by G.B. Sowerby: pt. I, Appendix, pages [171]-177. Description of six species of corals, from the Palaeozoic formation of Van Diemen's Land, by W. Lonsdale: pt. I, Appendix, pages 178-185. Descriptions of Tertiary fossil shells from South America, by G.B. Sowerby: pt. II, Appendix, pages [605]-623. Descriptions of secondary shells from South America, by Professor E. Forbes: pt. II, Appendix, pages 624-627. Includes index. Reproduction of the original from the Huntington Library. Electronic resource. |
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