Charles Darwin: A Biography, Vol. 1 - Voyaging
Browne, Janet
ISBN 10: 0394579429 ISBN 13: 9780394579429
Published by Knopf, 1995
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The first of a two-volume biography of Charles Darwin follows the great nineteenth-century scientist from his youth, through his scientific apprenticeship at sea, to his refinement of the ideas that he presented in Origin of Species. 17,500 first printing.
About the Author: Janet Browne trained as a biologist, took her Ph.D. in the history of science, and has served as associate editor of The Correspondence of Charles Darwin. She is the author of several books and many scholarly papers. She is professor in the history of biology at the Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at University College London and is currently president of the British Society for the History of Science.
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Title: Charles Darwin: A Biography, Vol. 1 - ...
Publisher: Knopf
Publication Date: 1995
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good