About this title: Using a range of materials and subject matter, this volume offers a picture of Darwin as a man and a scientist. It takes him from childhood through to the Beagle voyage, which shaped him as a scientist, and the years leading up to his difficult decision to publish "The Origin of the Species".
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Pimlico
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780712673051ISBN:0712673059
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Edition: NEW ED
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: VINTAGE Country = UNITED KINGDOM
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9781844133147ISBN:1844133141
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 624 pages. (624 pages) few lives of great men offer so much interest, and so many mysteries, as the life of charles darwin, whose ideas are still inspiring discoveries and controversies more than 100 years after his death. his biography is recounted here, by trained biologist and historian of science, ja*n*e*t* browne. 32pp b&w illustrations part v.1 edition new ed (Paperback) read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Vintage
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9781844133147ISBN:1844133141
Description: New. Few lives of great men offer so much interest, and so many mysteries, as the life of Charles Darwin, whose ideas are still inspiring discoveries and controversies more than 100 years after his death. His biography is recounted here, by trained biologi... read more
Edition: FIRST EDITION
Binding: HARDCOVER
Publisher: Jonathan Cape, London
Date Published: 1995
Description: Photographs. NF/F in FINE jacket. 8vo. pp. 605. 1st UK edition [1995]. Slightly crimped at the spine ends, else a Fine copy in a Fine dust jacket. Scarce title! read more
Edition: FIRST EDITION
Binding: HARDCOVER
Publisher: Jonathan Cape, London
Date Published: 1995
Description: Photographs. VG/VG in NEAR FINE jacket. 8vo. pp. 605. 1st UK edition, and true 1st [1995]. Very slightly crimped at the spine ends-a little soiling to the text block. Else a Fine copy in a Very Fine dust jacket. Scarce title! read more
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