Notice bibliographique
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Type(s) de contenu et mode(s) de consultation : Texte noté : sans médiation
Auteur(s) : Stott, Rebecca
Titre(s) : Darwin's ghosts [Texte imprimé] : in search of the first evolutionists / Rebecca Stott
Publication : London ; New York : Bloomsbury, copyright 2013
Description matérielle : 1 vol. (XV-383 p.) : ill. ; 24 cm
Note(s) : Bibliogr. p. 347-367. Index
Christmas, 1859. Just one month after the publication of On the Origin of Species,
Darwin received a letter that deeply unsettled him. He had expected criticism. Letters
were arriving every day like swarms, some expressing praise, most outrage and accusations
of heresy. But the letter from the Reverend Powell was different
Sujet(s) : Darwin, Charles (1809-1882). On the origin of the species by means of natural selection
Évolution (biologie) -- Histoire
Genre ou forme : Biographie
Indice(s) Dewey :
576.809 (23e éd.) = Évolution - Histoire
Identifiants, prix et caractéristiques : ISBN 9781408809082. - ISBN 1408809087. - ISBN 9781408831014. - ISBN 1408831015 (br.)
Identifiant de la notice : ark:/12148/cb46575636g
Notice n° :
FRBNF46575636
(notice reprise d'un réservoir extérieur)
Table des matières : Darwin's list, Kent, 1859 ; Aristotle's Eyes, Lesbos, 344 BC ; The Worshipful Curiosity
of Jahiz, Basra and Baghdad, 850 ; Leonardo and the potter, Milan, 1493; Paris, 1570
; Trembley's Polyp, The Hague, 1740 ; The Consul of Cairo, Cairo, 1708 ; The Hotel
of the Philosophers, Paris, 1749 ; Erasmus underground, Derbyshire, 1767 ; The Jardin
des Plantes, Paris, 1800 ; The Sponge Philosopher, Edinburgh, 1826 ; The Encyclopedist,
Edinburgh, 1844 ; Alfred Wallace's fevered dreams, Malay Archipelago, 1858.