Charles Darwin : the man and his influence
by Bowler, Peter J
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- Hardcover
- first
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- ISBN 10
- 0631168184
- ISBN 13
- 9780631168188
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About This Item
Oxford : Blackwell, 1990. 1st edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Series: Blackwell Science Biographies. Physical description: xii, 250 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-244) and index. Contents: The problems of interpretation -- Evolution before the origin of species -- The young Darwin -- The voyage of the beagle -- The crucial years: London, 1837-1842 -- The years of development -- Going public -- The emergence of Darwinism -- The opponents of Darwinism -- Human origins -- Darwin and the modern world. Subjects: Darwin, Charles 1809-1882, Influence; 19th Century; Evolution (Biology) History; Naturalists England ; Biography; Science history; Biological Evolution history; 19th Century Biography; 19th Century Intellectual History; Scientific History.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 392186
- Title
- Charles Darwin : the man and his influence
- Author
- Bowler, Peter J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- ISBN 10
- 0631168184
- ISBN 13
- 9780631168188
- Publisher
- Oxford : Blackwell
- Place of Publication
- Oxford
- Date Published
- 1990
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