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Author Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882.

Title The geology of the voyage of the Beagle [microform] : under the command of Capt. Fitzroy, R.N. during the years 1832 to 1836 / by Charles Darwin ; published with the approval of the lords commissioners of Her Majesty's treasury.

Imprint London : Smith, Elder, 1842-46.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Basement Library of English Literature Microfiche Cabinets  LEL 23528    ---  Available
Description 3 pts. : ill., fold. maps, plates.
Series Library of English literature ; LEL 23528
Note Each pt. with table of contents and index.
"Description of fossil shells, by G. B. Sowerby": pt. 2, p. [153]-160.
"Description of six species of corals, from the Palaeozoic formation of Van Diemen's Land. By W. Lonsdale": pt. 2, p. 161-169.
"Descriptions of tertiary fossil shells from South America. By G. B. Sowerby": pt. 3, p. [249]-264.
"Descriptions of secondary fossils from South America. By Professor E. Forbes": pt. 3, p. [265]-268.
First edition. cf. R. B. Freeman. The works of Charles Darwin.
Contents pt. 1. The structure and distribution of coral reefs. 1842.--pt. 2. Geological observations on the volcanic islands, visited during the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, together with some brief notices on the geology of Australia and the Cape of Good Hope. 1844.--pt. 3. Geological observations on South America. 1846.
Reproduction Microfiche. Chicago, Ill. : Library Resources, inc., 1978. 1 microfiche : positive ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of English literature ; LEL 23528)
Note s 1978 ilu n
Subject Beagle Expedition (1831-1836)
Coral reefs and islands.
Volcanoes.
Geology -- South America.
Added Author Sowerby, George Brettingham, 1788-1854.
Lonsdale, William, 1794-1871.
Forbes, Edward, 1815-1854.

 
    
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