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Title

  • The Zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, under the command of Captain Fitzroy, R.N., during the years 1832 to 1836. : Published with the approval of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury.

Names

  • Bell, Thomas, 1792-1880.
  • Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882.
  • Owen, Richard, 1804-1892
  • Waterhouse, G. R. (George Robert), 1810-1888
  • Gould, John, 1804-1881.
  • Eyton, T. C. (Thomas Campbell), 1809-1880
  • Blomefield, Leonard, 1800-1893.
  • Great Britain. Treasury.
  • Scharf, George, 1788-1860.
  • Hawkins, B. Waterhouse (Benjamin Waterhouse), 1807-1894

Created / Published

  • London : Published by Smith, Elder and Co. ..., 1839-1843.

Contents

  • pt. I. Fossil mammalia, / described by Richard Owen, Esq. ... ; with a geological introduction, by Charles Darwin, Esq. ... -- pt. II. Mammalia, / described by George R. Waterhouse, Esq. ... ; with a notice of their habits and ranges, by Charles Darwin, Esq. ... -- pt. III. Birds, / described by John Gould, Esq. ... ; with a notice of their habits and ranges, by Charles Darwin, Esq. ... ; and with an anatomical appendix, by T.C. Eyton, Esq. ... -- pt. IV. Fish, / described by the Rev. Leonard Jenyns ... -- pt. V. Reptilia. / Described by Thomas Bell, Esq. ...

Headings

  • -  Beagle expedition--(1831-1836)
  • -  Zoology
  • -  Mammals, Fossil
  • -  Paleontology--South America

Notes

  • -  Originally issued in parts: London : Smith Elder and Co., 1838-1843. Cf. Freeman, R.B. Charles Darwin (2nd ed.), 8.
  • -  Vol. 1: 1840; v. 2: 1839; v. 3: 1841; v. 4: 1842; v. 5: 1843.
  • -  On verso of t.p.: London : Printed by Steward and Murray ...
  • -  Vol. 1: [2], iv, iv, 111, [1] p., XXXII leaves of plates (2 double, 1 folded); v. 2: ix, [5], v, [1], 97, [1] p., 35 leaves of plates; v. 3: [8], ii, [3]-156, [8] p., 50 leaves of plates; v. 4: xv, [1], 169, [3] p., 29 leaves of plates; v. 5: [2], vi, 51, [1] p., 20 leaves of plates.
  • -  Illustrations by G. Scharf, B. Waterhouse Hawkins and others.
  • -  Mounted errata slip on p. [1] of 5th group of v. 2; "Corrigenda": v. 3, p. [7] of 1st group; "Errata": v. 4, p. [170] and v. 5, p. [6] of 1st group.
  • -  Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
  • -  Freeman, R.B. Charles Darwin, 9.
  • -  LAC scc 2018-12-06 update (1 card)

Medium

  • 5 v. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • QL5 .B3

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 06016152

OCLC Number

  • 10194572

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Bell, Thomas, Charles Darwin, Richard Owen, G. R Waterhouse, John Gould, T. C Eyton, Leonard Blomefield, Great Britain. Treasury, George Scharf, and B. Waterhouse Hawkins. The Zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, under the command of Captain Fitzroy, R.N., during the yearsto 1836.: Published with the approval of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury. London: Published by Smith, Elder and Co..., to 1843, 1839. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/06016152/.

APA citation style:

Bell, T., Darwin, C., Owen, R., Waterhouse, G. R., Gould, J., Eyton, T. C. [...] Hawkins, B. W. (1839) The Zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, under the command of Captain Fitzroy, R.N., during the yearsto 1836.: Published with the approval of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury. London: Published by Smith, Elder and Co..., to 1843. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/06016152/.

MLA citation style:

Bell, Thomas, et al. The Zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, under the command of Captain Fitzroy, R.N., during the yearsto 1836.: Published with the approval of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury. London: Published by Smith, Elder and Co..., to 1843, 1839. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/06016152/>.