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Author Desmond, Adrian J., 1947-

Title Darwin / Adrian Desmond & James Moore
Edition Warner Books edition
Published New York : Warner Books, [1991]
New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Co., 1994
[(1992?])
©1991

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Description xxi, 808 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents 1809--1831. 1. Catching a Falling Christian. 2. The Northern Athens. 3. Sea-Mats & Seditious Science. 4. Anglican Orders. 5. Paradise & Punishment. 6. The Man Who Walks with Henslow. 7. Every Man for Himself -- 1831-1836. 8. My Final Exit. 9. A Chaos of Delight. 10. Troubled Spirits from Another World. 11. Shaken Foundations. 12. Colonial Life. 13. Temples of Nature -- 1836-1842. 14. A Peacock Admiring His Tail. 15. Reforming Nature. 16. Tearing Down the Barriers. 17. Mental Rioting. 18. Marriage & Malthusian Respectability. 19. The Dreadful War -- 1842-1851. 20. The Extreme Verge of the World. 21. Murder. 22. Illformed Little Monsters. 23. Al Diabolo. 24. My Water Doctor. 25. Our Bitter & Cruel Loss -- 1851-1860. 26. A Gentleman with Capital. 27. Ugly Facts. 28. Gunships & Grog Shops. 29. Horrid Wretches Like Me. 30. A Low & Lewd Nature. 31. What Would a Chimpanzee Say? 32. Breaking Cover -- 1860-1871. 33. More Kicks than Halfpence. 34. From the Womb of the Ape
35. A Living Grave. 36. Emerald Beauty. 37. Sex, Politics, & the X. 38. Disintegrating Speculations -- 1871-1882. 39. Pause, Pause, Pause. 40. A Wretched Bigot. 41. Never an Atheist. 42. Down among the Worms. 43. The Final Experiment. 44. An Agnostic in the Abbey
Notes "First Warner Books printing"--T.p. verso
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 740-771) and index
Subject Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882.
Naturalists -- England -- Biography.
Scientists -- England -- Biography.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Author Moore, James R. (James Richard), 1947-
LC no. 91050412
ISBN 0446515892