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Offers Charles Darwin's paradigm-shattering masterpiece that brings his life and controversial theories into full view. This ttile features more than ... More

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Darwin's theory that man's ancestors were apes caused an uproar within the scientific world, as well as public frenzy when The Origin of Species was ... More

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Drawing from Charles Darwins secret "transmutation" notebooks and his personal letters, acclaimed science journalist Quammen has sketched a vivid ... More

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Written for the general public of the 1850s, this work challenged contemporary beliefs about divine providence and the fixity of species. Darwin also ... More

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Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species (published 1859) is a seminal work in scientific literature and arguably the pivotal work in evolutionary ... More

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Originally published: London: J. Murray, 1859.

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Alfred Russel Wallace (1823 - 1913) was one of the late nineteenth century's most potent intellectual forces. His link to Darwin as co-discoverer of ... More

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This classic work of scientific literature, presenting the theory of evolution by means of natural selection, is still both relevant and ... More

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This volume facilitates an understanding of the evolution of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution over the six versions of "The Origin of Species" ... More

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The book that changed the way we view ourselves. Contains the complete text of the 1859 First Edition of "Origin of Species," and the complete texts ... More

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The first comprehensive statement of the theory of natural selection. "The Origin of Species" sold out on the first day of its publication in 1859. ... More

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Continuing their successful series of biographies of famous scientists, the authors present a lucid and accessible account of Darwin's life and work. ... More

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In this easy-to-read series, eminent science writers John and Mary Gribbin look at the lives and work of eight major scientists. Each book is ... More

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Well-written, loaded with information, and with a rich assortment of illustrations, each Discoveries "RM" volume is a look at one facet of art, ... More

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Charles Darwin revolutionized scientific thought with his theory of evolution by natural selection. Initially criticized by scientists as well as ... More

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'Charles Darwin's Letters show Darwin as a captivating correspondent his excitement as his theory takes shape is catching.' New Scientist

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All known letters to and from Darwin during the first half-century of his remarkable life.

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In "Climbing Mount Improbable", Richard Dawkins, author of "The God Delusion", builds a powerful and carefully reasoned argument for evolutionary ... More

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Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species By Means of Natural Selection is both a key scientific work of research, still read by scientists, and a ... More

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When the eminent naturalist Charles Darwin returned from South America on board the "HMS Beagle" in 1836, he brought with him the notes and evidence ... More

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Charles Darwin's book The Origin of Species, published in 1859, had a wide impact in the United States and influenced thinking in many different ... More

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A robust defence of the theory of evolution published in 1889 by its co-discoverer, Alfred Russel Wallace.

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In this highly acclaimed book, Ospovat shows that Darwin's views changed radically from his first formulation of evolution to the publication of the ... More

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