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Books on the Beagle

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The Beagle was a sort of floating library.  Find out what Darwin and his shipmates read here.

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  • Captain FitzRoy in the  Narrative  (2: 18). CD, in his letter to Henslow, 9 [September 1831] , …
  • … . . . There will be  plenty  of room for Books.’ (Letter from Robert FitzRoy, 23 September 1831
  • theimmense stockwhich CD mentions may be had from a letter FitzRoy wrote to his sister during an
  • myself I have a complete library in miniature, upwards of 400 volumes!’ This in a cabin 6 feet 6
  • of those records may be helpful in understanding the nature of the evidence they provide. For the
  • DAR 30.2: 112) but several later ones have been found (DAR 42: 73) that are taken from Griffiths
  • at least one of the references to Lamouroux (DAR 30.1: 48 v.) contains material that is not in the
  • the voyage. These titles are designated by symbol *. The nature of the evidence is noted in each
  • clearly in a text written during the voyage and of such a nature (e.g., passages quoted or
  • on board the  Beagle §  —  mentioned in a letter or other source as being on board
  • Naturelle  3 (1834): 84115. (DAR 37.1: 677v.; letter to J. S. Henslow, 12 July 1835). * …
  • dhistoire naturelle . 17 vols. Paris, 182231. (Letter from J. S. Henslow, 1521 January [1833]). …
  • a report of the proceedings . .  . Cambridge, 1833.  (Letter to Charles Whitley, 23 July 1834). …
  • of the 2d meeting . . . Oxford, 1832 . London, 1833.  (Letter to J. S. Henslow, March 1834 and
  • Majestys ship the Wager , etc. London, 1743. (DAR 36.1: 447). Burchell, William John.  …
  • 182425 . London, 1826. (DAR 31.2: 333; Stoddart 1962, p.4). Byron, JohnThe narrative of
  • 20). ‡ Cuvier, GeorgesLe règne animal.  4 vols. Paris, 1817. (DAR 30.1: 29v.). Darwin
  • … ( Red notebook , pp. 8e, 10;  ‘Beaglediary , p. 407). Daniell, John Frederic.  …
  • la corvette . . .La Coquille 18225. Zoologie  par MM. [R. P.] Lesson et [P.] Garnot. 2 vols., …
  • vols. 4th ed. London, 1806. (Inscription in vol. 1: ‘Rob t  FitzRoy to Charles Darwin’;  Red
  • … (Inscriptions: vol. 1 (1830), ‘Given me by Capt. F.R C. Darwin’; vol.2 (1832), ‘Charles Darwin M: …
  • 1802. (Notes on fly-leaf: ‘Taken from Jones’ (see Jones, T.)). Darwin LibraryCUL †. * Mawe, …
  • concerning a future state . . . by a country pastor [R. W.].  London, 1829. (Letter from Caroline
  • John. Humboldt, Alexander vonTableaux de la nature.  Translation by J. B. B. Eyriès of  …