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Darwin and the Beagle

by Alan Moorehead

An illustrated history of the five-year voyage undertaken by HMS Beagle, documenting the expedition's natural observations through contemporary sources.

Accession 12031 ISBN 0241017319 Publisher Hamish Hamilton
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Alan Moorehead
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Environmental sciences, Science, Life sciences, Biology, Genetics, Natural selection, Natural history, Earth sciences, Travel, Geography, Voyages and travels, Beagle Expedition (1831-1836), HMS Beagle (ship), Scientific expeditions
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