JOURNAL OF RESEARCHES INTO THE NATURAL HISTORY AND GEOLOGY OF THE COUNTRIES VISITED DURING THE VOYAGE OF H.M.S. BEAGLE ROUND THE WORLD UNDER CAPTAIN FITZ ROY
Written by Charles Darwin, Richard Keynes
Published by Folio Society
in 2003
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JOURNAL OF RESEARCHES INTO THE NATURAL HISTORY AND GEOLOGY OF THE COUNTRIES VISITED DURING THE VOYAGE OF H.M.S. BEAGLE ROUND THE WORLD UNDER CAPTAIN FITZ ROY
Written by Charles Darwin, Richard Keynes.
Stock no. 1830520
1st.
2003.
Hardback.
Very good condition.
Introduction by Richard Keynes. Blue cloth with printed design in black and gilt. Colour & b/w plates. Maps to endpapers. Top edge blue. xxxiv and 518 pages including index. Spine lightly faded. Headbands starting to come away from outer spine. Text block very slightly grubby. Contents fine. Contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.
JOURNAL OF RESEARCHES INTO THE NATURAL HISTORY AND GEOLOGY OF THE COUNTRIES VISITED DURING THE VOYAGE OF H.M.S. BEAGLE ROUND THE WORLD UNDER CAPTAIN FITZ ROY
Written by Charles Darwin, Richard Keynes.
Stock no. 1830230
1st thus.
2003.
Hardback.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Introduction by Richard Keynes. Blue cloth with printed design in black and gilt. Colour & b/w plates. Maps to endpapers. Top edge blue. xxxiv and 518 pages including index. Couple of minor corner creases to contents else a lovely copy. Contained in publisher's slipcase which is lightly scuffed.
Front cover
Contents
- Introduction
- Note on Illustrations
- Preface
- Postscript
- I St Jago - Cape de Verd Islands
- II Rio de Janeiro
- III Maldonada
- IV Rio Negro to Bahia Blanca
- V Bahia Blanca
- VI Bahia Blanca to Bueno Ayres
- VII Buenos Ayres to St Fe
- VIII Banda Oriental and Patagonia
- IX Santa Cruz, Patagonia, and the Falkland Islands
- X Tierra del Fuego
- XI Strait of Magellan - Climate of the Southern coasts
- XII Central Chile
- XIII Chiloe and Chonos Islands
- XIV Chiloe and Concepcion: Great Earthquake
- XV Passage of the Cordillera
- XVI Northern Chile and Peru
- XVII Galapagos Archipelago
- XVIII Tahiti and New Zealand
- XIX Australia
- XX Keeling Island: Coral Formations
- XXI Mauritius to England
- Index