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This volume, like others in the series, is an important resource for historians of science, social historians, and the general reader. It covers the lead-up to the publication of one of the most important scientific publications of its time, Descent of Man, and reveals a cross-section of Victorian life.

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List of illustrations; List of letters; Introduction; Acknowledgments; List of provenances; Note on editorial policy; Darwin/Wedgwood genealogy; Abbreviations and symbols; THE CORRESPONDENCE; Supplement to the Correspondence, 1835-69; Appendixes: I. Translations; II. Chronology; III. Diplomas; IV. Darwin's queries about expression; Manuscript alterations and comments; Biographical register and index to correspondents; Bibliography; Notes on manuscript sources; Index.

The Correspondence of Charles Darwin

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      Publisher: Cambridge University Press
      Publication Date: 4/22/2010 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780521768894, 978-0521768894
      ISBN10: 0521768896

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This volume, like others in the series, is an important resource for historians of science, social historians, and the general reader. It covers the lead-up to the publication of one of the most important scientific publications of its time, Descent of Man, and reveals a cross-section of Victorian life.

      Table of Contents
      List of illustrations; List of letters; Introduction; Acknowledgments; List of provenances; Note on editorial policy; Darwin/Wedgwood genealogy; Abbreviations and symbols; THE CORRESPONDENCE; Supplement to the Correspondence, 1835-69; Appendixes: I. Translations; II. Chronology; III. Diplomas; IV. Darwin's queries about expression; Manuscript alterations and comments; Biographical register and index to correspondents; Bibliography; Notes on manuscript sources; Index.

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