Description: Origins : Selected Letters of Charles Darwin 1, Hardcover by Burkhardt, Frederick (EDT); Gould, Stephen Jay (FRW), ISBN 0521898625, ISBN-13 9780521898621, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Charles Darwin changed the direction of modern thought by establishing the basis of evolutionary biology. This fascinating selection of letters, offers a glimpse of his daily experiences, scientific observations, personal concerns and friendships. Beginning with a charming set of letters at the age of twelve, through his university years in Edinburgh and Cambridge up to the publication of his most famous work, On the Origin of Species in 1859, these letters chart one of the most exciting periods of Darwin's life, including the voyage of the Beagle and subsequent studies which led him to develop his theory of natural selection. Darwin's vivid writing style enables the reader to see the world through his own eyes, as he matures from grubby schoolboy in Shropshire to one of the most controversial thinkers of modern times. This is a special Anniversary Edition of the best-selling Burkhardt: Charles Darwin's Letters: A Selection, 1
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Book Title: Origins : Selected Letters of Charles Darwin, 1822-1859
Number of Pages: 286 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Item Height: 0.8 in
Topic: Environmentalists & Naturalists, History, Science & Technology
Publication Year: 2008
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Science, Biography & Autobiography
Item Weight: 21.2 Oz
Item Length: 9.2 in
Author: Frederick Burkhardt
Item Width: 6.3 in
Format: Hardcover
