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Author Nicholas, F. W.

Title Charles Darwin in Australia / by F.W. and J.M. Nicholas
Published Cambridge [England] ; Melbourne : Cambridge University Press, 1989

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Description xiv, 175 pages : illustrations (some color), facsimiles, maps, plans, portraits (some color) ; 29 cm
Contents Includes index
Summary Early in 1836 Charles Darwin spent two months in Australia as part of his voyage round the world on the Beagle. During this time he called into King George Sound in Western Australia and made extensive notes on the geology of the country through which he travelled, and recorded observations on the natural history, flora and fauna
Analysis Australia Natural environment
Notes "With illustration and additional commentary from other members of the Beagle's company including Conrad Martens ... [et al.]"
Maps on lining papers
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 -- Diaries.
Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 -- Diaries.
Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 -- Travel -- Australia.
Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882.
SUBJECT Beagle Expedition (1831-1836) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50077067
Subject Natural history -- Australia.
Naturalists -- England -- Biography.
SUBJECT Australia -- Description and travel. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009579
Genre/Form Diaries.
Author Nicholas, J. M. (Janice Mary)
LC no. 88017619
ISBN 0521343585