Charles Darwin The Beagle Letters |
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Editor:
| Burkhardt, Frederick Darwin, Charles |
Introduction by:
| Browne, Janet |
ISBN: | 978-0-521-89838-6 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2008 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $25.00 |
Book Description:
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This fascinating collection of letters written and received by Charles Darwin during the voyage of the HMS Beagle provides a first-hand account of a voyage of discovery that was as much personal as intellectual. Original watercolours by the ship's artist Conrad Martens vividly bring to life Darwin's descriptions.
This fascinating collection of letters written and received by Charles Darwin during the voyage of the HMS Beagle provides a first-hand account of a voyage of discovery that was as much personal as intellectual. Original watercolours by the ship's artist Conrad Martens vividly bring to life Darwin's descriptions.