Karp, Walter.

Charles Darwin and The origin of species by the editors of Horizon magazine. Author: Walter Karp. Consultant: J. W. Burrow. - 1st ed. - New York American Heritage Pub. Co.; book trade and institutional distribution by Harper & Row [1968] - 153 p. illus. (part col.), facsims., maps, ports. 26 cm. - A Horizon caravel book .

Bibliography: p. 150.

A biography of the naturalist who presented the world with the theory of evolution by natural selection. Examines Darwin's voyage on the Beagle, the long years of work and illness, the principles of his theory, and their reception by the scientists and populace of nineteenth century England. Paintings, drawings, and photographs illustrate Darwin's personal life and professional studies.

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Darwin, Charles Robert, 1809-1882.
Darwin, Charles Robert, 1809-1882.

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