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    Darwin: A Companion - With Iconographies By John Van Wyhe

    Paul Van Helvert (Wageningen Univ & Research In Wageningen, The Netherlands),John Van Wyhe (Nus, S'pore)

    ‘This is a book that required a great many research hours, the kind of volume you may be glad someone took the time to compile.'The Quarterly Review of Biology This…

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    Darwin: A Companion - With Iconographies By John Van Wyhe

    Paul Van Helvert (Wageningen Univ & Research In Wageningen, The Netherlands),John Van Wyhe (Nus, S'pore)

    ‘This is a book that required a great many research hours, the kind of volume you may be glad someone took the time to compile.'The Quarterly Review of Biology This…

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    Phrenology and the Origins of Victorian Scientific Naturalism

    John Van Wyhe

    The science of phrenology, which sought to reveal people’s inner characteristics through an examination of the contours of their faces, had profound effects on Victorian culture. This volume examines the…

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    Phrenology and the Origins of Victorian Scientific Naturalism

    John Van Wyhe

    Through a reassessment of phrenology, Phrenology and the Origins of Victorian Scientific Naturalism sheds light on all kinds of works in Victorian Britain and America which have previously been unnoticed…

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    Charles Darwin: The Man, His Great Voyage, and His Theory of Evolution

    John Van Wyhe

    Charles Darwin revolutionized our understanding of life on Earth and our place within it. His theory of evolution by natural selection–controversial at the time–has remained the foundation of the life…

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    Charles Darwin: The Man, His Great Voyage, and His Theory of Evolution

    John Van Wyhe

    Charles Darwin revolutionized our understanding of life on Earth and our place within it. His theory of evolution by natural selection–controversial at the time–has remained the foundation of the life…

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    Wanderlust: The Amazing Ida Pfeiffer, the First Female Tourist

    John van Wyhe

    The true story of Ida Pfeiffer (1797-1858), one of the most remarkable female travellers who ever lived - a housewife who decided to follow her dreams despite the strong disapproval…

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    The Annotated Malay Archipelago by Alfred Russel Wallace

    Wallace’s Malay Archipelago is a classic account of the travels of a Victorian naturalist through island Southeast Asia. It has been loved by readers ever since its publication in 1869…

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    Charles Darwin

    John van Wyhe

    Contains deep analysis on Darwin’s life, and includes explanations on the formations of his famous theories - such as how they were hugely shaped by those he encountered on his…

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    Dispelling The Darkness: Voyage In The Malay Archipelago And The Discovery Of Evolution By Wallace And Darwin

    John Van Wyhe (Nus, S'pore)

    The facts of variability, of the struggle for existence, of adaptation to conditions, were notorious enough; but none of us had suspected that the road to the heart of the…

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    Dispelling The Darkness: Voyage In The Malay Archipelago And The Discovery Of Evolution By Wallace And Darwin

    John Van Wyhe (Nus, S'pore)

    The facts of variability, of the struggle for existence, of adaptation to conditions, were notorious enough; but none of us had suspected that the road to the heart of the…

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    Charles Darwin In Cambridge: The Most Joyful Years

    John Van Wyhe (Nus, S'pore)

    Charles Darwin’s years as a student at the University of Cambridge were some of the most important and formative of his life. Thereafter he always felt a particular affection for…

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    Charles Darwin In Cambridge: The Most Joyful Years

    John Van Wyhe (Nus, S'pore)

    Charles Darwin’s years as a student at the University of Cambridge were some of the most important and formative of his life. Thereafter he always felt a particular affection for…

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    Charles Darwin’s Shorter Publications, 1829-1883

    John van Wyhe (University of Cambridge)

    Contains a wealth of valuable material, bringing together all known shorter publications by Charles Darwin including the first publication, with A. R. Wallace, of Darwin’s theory of evolution by natural…

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    Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters from the Malay Archipelago

    This volume of newly transcribed letters documents the travels of the Victorian naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace in the Malay Archipelago, during which he famously discovered natural selection independently of Darwin…

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    Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters from the Malay Archipelago

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    This volume of newly transcribed letters documents the travels of the Victorian naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace in the Malay Archipelago, during which he famously discovered natural selection independently of Darwin…

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    On the Origin of Species: The Science Classic

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    A new, deluxe hardcover edition of one of the most important scientific works ever written

    In December 1831, Charles Darwin boarded the HMS Beagle, accompanying her crew on a five-year…

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    Charles Darwin’s Notebooks from the Voyage of the Beagle

    This is the first full edition of the fifteen notebooks used by Darwin during his Beagle voyage, which record his activities and interests in their most immediate form. The texts…

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