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First published in 1839, The Voyage of the Beagle remains a foundational text in the fields of biology, geology and anthropology, inspiring subsequent generations of scientists and scholars. Darwin’s descriptions of the diverse flora, fauna, and geological formations he encountered laid the groundwork for his revolutionary theory of evolution by natural selection.
This facsimile edition has been reproduced from the 1891 edition, which was generously illustrated and includes what Darwin referred to as the definitive text.Â
Darwin’s account is structured as a detailed travelogue, cataloguing his observations, discoveries and reflections during his travels, which encompass South America, the Galápagos Islands, Australia and beyond.Â
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Charles Darwin chronicles the landmark expedition which he called “by far the most important event in my life” and which would forever alter the course of scientific thought.
| Weight | 0.75 kg |
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| Dimensions | 20 × 13 cm |
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| Cover | Hardback |
| Pages | 492 |
| Language | English |
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| Dewey | 508.8 (edition:23) |
| Readership | General – Trade / Code: K |
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