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A Naturalist's Voyage Around the World: The Voyage of the Beagle by Charles Darwin
Category: History
When On the Origin of Species came out in 1859, it changed the understanding of life and was the foundation of evolutionary biology. All the material that he received for this book was from the famous expeditions he took on the Beagle during the 1830s. This is the story of that voyage. A Naturalist's V ...Show more
Charles Darwing -Autobiographies by Charles Darwin
Category: Classic | Series: Classics Ser.
"The Autobiographies of Charles Darwin" (1809-82) provide a fascinating glimpse into the mind of one of the world's intellectual giants. They begin with engaging memories of his childhood and youth and of his burgeoning scientific curiosity and love of the natural world, which led to him joining the exp ...Show more
Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species by Sabina Radeva; Charles Darwin
Category: Children's Educational
The first ever picture-book retelling of Charles Darwin's On The Origin of Species; this accessible work brings evolution to the younger generation through stylish illustrations and a simple, easy-to-understand text. On The Origin of Species has been the definitive explanation of the theory of evolutio ...Show more
Collins Classics: The Origin of Species by Charles Darwin
Category: Classic | Series: Collins Classics
Still considered one of the most important and groundbreaking works of science ever written, Darwin's eminently readable exploration of the evolutionary process challenged most of the strong beliefs of the Western world. Forced to question the idea of the Creator, mid-nineteenth century readers were fa ...Show more
Darwin, The Indelible Stamp: The Evolution of an Idea by Charles Darwin
Category: Science & Natural History
For the first time ever in one volume, here are four of the most influential works of Charles Darwin, reprinted in their entirety, each illuminated by commentary from eminent scientist James D. Watson. Included are On the Origin of Species, arguably the most important scientific work of the nineteenth ...Show more
Darwin on Evolution: Words of Wisdom from the Father of Evolution by Charles Darwin
Category: Science
The father of evolution imbibed history with his controversial book On the Origin of Species. As a young scientist studying natural history, Charles Darwin set out on the HMS Beagle for a five-year voyage that would bring him in contact with animal species, plant species, and rock formations all over th ...Show more
Evolutionary Writings: Including the Autobiographies by Charles Darwin
Category: Popular Science | Series: Oxford World's Classics
'Man still bears in his bodily frame the indelible stamp of his lowly origin' 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 ...Show more
Evolutionary Writings (Including the Autobiographies) by Charles Darwin & James A. Secord (ed.)
Category: Science & Natural History | Series: Oxford World's Classics Hardbacks Ser.
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 Jou ...Show more
FORMATION OF VEGETABLE MOULD THROUGH THE ACTION OF WORMS by DARWIN CHARLES
Category: Science
The Formation of Vegetable Mould Through the Action of Worms by Charles Darwin is a rare manuscript, the original residing in some of the great libraries of the world. This book is a reproduction of that original, typed out and formatted to perfection, allowing new generations to enjoy the work. Publish ...Show more
From So Simple a Beginning - The Four Great Books of Charles Darwin by Charles Darwin; Edward O. Wilson (ed.)
Category: Science & Natural History
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 endeavor 123 years after Darwin's de ...Show more
Hosts of Living Forms by Charles Darwin
Category: Classic | Series: Penguin Great Ideas
Charles Darwin transformed our understanding of the world with the idea of natural selection, challenging the notion that species are fixed and unchanging. These writings from "On the Origin of Species" explain how different life forms appear all over the globe, evolve over millions of years, become ext ...Show more
It Was Snowing Butterflies : Little Black Classic by Charles Darwin
Category: Classic Fiction | Series: Little Black Classics
'The vessel drove before her bows two billows of liquid phosphorus.' It is a selection of Darwin's extraordinary adventures during the voyage of the Beagle. Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday. Little Black Classics celebrate the huge range and diversity of Penguin Cl ...Show more