The evolution of Charles Darwin : the epic voyage of the Beagle that forever changed our view of life on earth / Diana Preston.
"When twenty-two-year-old aspiring geologist Charles Darwin boarded the HMS Beagle in 1831 with his microscopes and specimen bottles-invited by ship's captain Robert FitzRoy who wanted a travel companion at least as much as a ship's naturalist-he hardly thought he was embarking on what would become...
Main Author: | Preston, Diana, 1952- (Author) |
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Language: | English |
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New York :
Atlantic Monthly Press,
2022.
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Edition: | First edition. |
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Physical Description: | vii, 501 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
Variant Title: |
Epic voyage of the Beagle that forever changed our view of life on earth |
Format: | Book |