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1	On the Origin of Species: The Illustrated Edition more books like this by Professor Charles Darwin, Professor David Quammen (Editor) add to wishlist This year marks the 150th anniversary of the publication of Charles Darwin's "On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life". In his landmark study, Darwin theorised that populations evolve over the course of generations through a process of natural selection. These ideas ... see all copies from $21.06! new only from $21.06! \| SVS
2	Origin of Species more books like this by Professor Charles Darwin add to wishlist Voyage with Darwin as he gathers the raw material that ushered in the greatest intellectual revolution in nearly 2,000 years. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.15! \| first editions \| SVS
3	The Origin of Species: 150th Anniversary Edition more books like this by Professor Charles Darwin, Julian S Huxley (Introduction by) add to wishlist The classic that exploded into public controversy and revolutionized the course of science is now available in this Signet Classic edition. Features include a complete glossary, index, and an Introduction by noted biologist Sir Julian Huxley. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.50! \| SVS
4	Voyage of the Beagle more books like this by Professor Charles Darwin add to wishlist Inviting in its lavish detail, this is Darwin's fascinating account of his five-year journey aboard the Royal Navy ship HMS Beagle (1831-1836) as it surveyed the coasts of South America, New Zealand, Australia, and the now famous Galapagos Archipelago. One of the most important voyages of the 19th century, this is where Darwin made the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.04! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Descent of Man more books like this by Professor Charles Darwin add to wishlist THE DESCENT OF MAN (1871) looks at the emergence of humans in terms of primate evolution. Charles Darwin (1809-1882) focuses on the origin and history of our own species, claiming that humans are closest in ancestry to African chimpanzees and gorillas. Darwin presents a strictly mechanistic and materialistic interpretation of the human animal that ... see all copies from $6.00! new only from $8.62! \| first editions \| SVS
6	On the Origin of Species: A Facsimile of the First Edition more books like this by Professor Charles Darwin add to wishlist It is now fully recognized that the publication of Darwin's "Origin of Species" in 1859 brought about a revolution in man's attitude toward life and his own place in the universe. This work is rightly regarded as one of the most important books ever published, and a knowledge of it should be part of the intellectual equipment of every educated ... see all copies from $7.65! new only from $16.37! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Autobiography of Charles Darwin 1809-1882 more books like this by Professor Charles Darwin, Nora Barlow (Editor) add to wishlist Charles Darwin's Autobiography was first published in 1887, five years after his death. It was a bowdlerized edition: Darwin's family, attempting to protect his posthumous reputation, had deleted all the passages they considered too personal or controversial. The present complete edition did not appear until 1959, one hundred years after the ... see all copies from $2.37! new only from $8.60! \| first editions \| SVS
8	From So Simple a Beginning: The Four Great Books of Charles Darwin more books like this by Professor Charles Darwin, Edward Osborne Wilson (Editor) add to wishlist Never before have the four great works of Charles Darwin - Voyage of the H.M.S. Beagle (1845), The Origin of Species (1859), The Descent of Man (1871) and The Expression of Emotions in Man and Animals (1872) - been collected under one cover. Undertaking this challenging endeavour 123 years after Darwin's death, two-time Pulitzer Prize winner ... see all copies from $26.81! new only from $26.81!
9	The Voyage of the Beagle: Charles Darwin's Journal of Researches more books like this by Professor Charles Darwin, E Janet Browne (Editor), Michael Neve (Editor) add to wishlist When HMS Beagle sailed out of Devonport on 27 December 1831, Charles Darwin was twenty-two and setting off on the voyage of a lifetime. His journal, here reprinted in a shortened form, shows a naturalist making patient observations concerning geology, natural history, people, places and events. Volcanoes in the Galapagos, the Gossamer spider of ... see all copies from $2.99! new only from $7.00! \| SVS
10	The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection: The Preservation of Favored Races in the Struggle for Life more books like this by Professor Charles Darwin, J W Burrow (Editor) add to wishlist With his revolutionary work "The Origin of Species", Charles Darwin overthrew contemporary beliefs about Divine Providence and the beginnings of life on earth. Written for the general public of the 1850s, it is a rigorously documented but highly readable account of the scientific theory that now lies at the root of our present attitude to the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.00!
11 view cover	On the Origin of Species: By Means of Natural Selection or the Preservation of Favored Races in the Struggle for Life more books like this by Professor Charles Darwin add to wishlist On the Origin of Species, published in 1859, is widely accepted as the seminal work in modern biology. Through careful observation, Charles Darwin explains how traits can be selected for within a population. This is easily observed in the artificial selection of farm animals, for instance. Darwin's theory caused an uproar that can still be heard ... see all copies from $2.49! new only from $2.77! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals more books like this by Professor Charles Darwin add to wishlist To mark the birthday of the world's most renowned evolutionary biologist, Oxford University Press has reissued the definitive edition of Darwin's classic-a brilliantly entertaining and accessible exploration of human and animal behavior. Renowned psychologist Paul Ekman's edited version of this book is the first to appear the way Darwin ultimately ... see all copies from $2.75! new only from $3.22! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	The Annotated Origin: A Facsimile of the First Edition of on the Origin of Species more books like this by Professor Charles Darwin, James T Costa (Text by) add to wishlist Charles Darwin's "On the Origin of Species" is the most important and yet least read scientific work in the history of science. Now James T. Costa - experienced field biologist, theorist on the evolution of insect sociality, and passionate advocate for teaching Darwin with Darwin in a society where a significant proportion of adults believe that ... see all copies from $27.25! new only from $27.25! \| SVS
14 view cover	Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex more books like this by Professor Charles Darwin add to wishlist 'Are they needed? To be sure. The Darwinian industry, industrious though it is, has failed to provide texts of more than a handful of Darwin's books. If you want to know what Darwin said about barnacles (still an essential reference to cirripedists, apart from any historical importance) you are forced to search shelves, or wait while someone does ... see all copies from $6.34! new only from $8.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Darwin: Texts Commentary more books like this by Professor Charles Darwin, Philip Appleman (Editor) add to wishlist This collection of Darwin's writing, those of his critics and those of his intellectual descendants, incorporates excerpts from "The Voyage of the Beagle", "On The Tendency of Species to Form Varieties" as well as "Origin of Species" and "The Descent of Man". see all copies from $2.40! new only from $18.76! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	On Natural Selection more books like this by Professor Charles Darwin add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.00! \| SVS
17 view cover	On the Origin of Species more books like this by Professor Charles Darwin add to wishlist 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 readable narrative that has had a cultural impact unmatched by any other scientific text. First published in 1859, it has continued to sell, to be reviewed and discussed, attacked and defended. The ... see all copies from $15.98! new only from $17.87! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Evolutionary Writings more books like this by Professor Charles Darwin, James A Secord (Editor) add to wishlist On topics ranging from intelligent design and climate change to the politics of gender and race, the evolutionary writings of Charles Darwin occupy a pivotal position in contemporary public debate. This volume brings together the key chapters of his most important and accessible books, including the Journal of Researches on the Beagle voyage ... see all copies from $9.63! new only from $15.34! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Charles Darwin: The Beagle Letters more books like this by Professor Charles Darwin, Frederick Burkhardt (Editor), Janet Browne (Introduction by) add to wishlist Charles Darwin's voyage on the HMS Beagle is a gripping adventure story, and a turning point in the making of the modern world. Brought together here in chronological order, the letters he wrote and received during his trip provide a first-hand account of a voyage of discovery that was as much personal as intellectual. We follow Darwin's ... see all copies from $2.99! new only from $9.00! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	The Voyage of the Beagle: Journal of Researches Into the Natural History and Geology of the Countriesvisited During the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle Round the World more books like this by Professor Charles Darwin, Steve Jones (Introduction by) add to wishlist see all copies from $5.80! new only from $7.48! \| SVS
21 view cover	The Formation of Vegetable Mould Through the Action of Worms with Observations on Their Habits more books like this by Professor Charles Darwin add to wishlist 'Are they needed? To be sure. The Darwinian industry, industrious though it is, has failed to provide texts of more than a handful of Darwin's books. If you want to know what Darwin said about barnacles (still an essential reference to cirripedists, apart from any historical importance) you are forced to search shelves, or wait while someone does ... see all copies from $10.00! new only from $11.99! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	The Origin of Species and the Voyage of the Beagle more books like this by Professor Charles Darwin, Ruth Padel (Introduction by) add to wishlist This title is presented with an introduction by Darwin's great-great-granddaughter, Ruth Padel. When the eminent naturalist Charles Darwin returned from South America on board the H.M.S Beagle in 1836, he brought with him the notes and evidence which would form the basis of his landmark theory of evolution of species by a process of natural ... see all copies from $10.54! new only from $10.54! \| SVS
23 view cover	The Various Contrivances by Which Orchids Are Fertilised by Insects more books like this by Professor Charles Darwin add to wishlist "The object of the following work is to show that the contrivances by which Orchids are fertilised, are as varied and almost as perfect as any of the most beautiful adaptations in the animal kingdom; and, secondly, to show that these contrivances have for their main object the fertilisation of each flower. In my volume 'On the Origin of Species' I ... see all copies from $23.99! new only from $23.99! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Survival Is Not Enough: Why Smart Companies Abandon Worry and Embrace Change more books like this by Seth Godin, Professor Charles Darwin (Foreword by) add to wishlist Bestselling author and marketing guru Godin zooms forward with this revolutionary new way to manage companies and thrive during times of change. see all copies from $3.25! new only from $5.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Autobiography of Charles Darwin more books like this by Professor Charles Darwin add to wishlist This gentle self-portrait provides a unique insight into the beliefs and principles of the moral man whose theories on evolution shook the foundations of traditional religion and whose legacy courts both controversy and the accolade of being part of scientific orthodoxy in equal measure to this day. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.31! \| SVS

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