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Darwin’s reading notebooks

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In April 1838, Darwin began recording the titles of books he had read and the books he wished to read in Notebook C (Notebooks, pp. 319–28). In 1839, these lists were copied and continued in separate notebooks. The first of these reading notebooks (DAR 119…

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  • In April 1838, Darwin began recording the titles of books he had read and the books he wished to
  • … (DAR 119) opens with five pages of text copied from Notebook C and carries on through 1851; the
  • used these notebooks extensively in dating and annotating Darwins letters; the full transcript
  • … *128). For clarity, the transcript does not record Darwins alterations. The spelling and
  • book had been consulted. Those cases where it appears that Darwin made a genuine deletion have been
  • to be Read [DAR *119: Inside Front Cover] C. Darwin June 1 st . 1838
  • … [DAR *119: 2v.] Whites regular gradation in man [C. White 1799] Lindleys
  • 8 vo  p 181 [Latreille 1819]. see p. 17 Note Book C. for reference to authors about E. Indian
  • The Emigrant, Head [F. B. Head 1846] St. Johns Highlands [C. W. G. Saint John 1846] …
  • B.M. 6. 6. Black Edin. Longman [Ramsay 1848] St. Johns Nat. Hist. of Sutherlanshire, Murray
  • … [Fellows 1839] Catherine 48 Life of Collins R.A. [Collins 1848] Phases of Faith
  • Thomson 1839] 14 th  Arnolds lectures on History [Arnold 1842] —— History of
  • Harris 1844].— Aug 15 th . Arnolds Rome 3. vols [Arnold 183843] Sept 3 d
  • … [Carlyle 1845]. Sept 9 th  Arnolds Roman History [Arnold 183843] two last vols: Oct
  • P. Mathhew on Naval Timber & Arboriculture [Matthew 1831] Bull. Bot. Soc. de France [ …
  • never read his works ( Calendar  no. 11875). In February 1882, however, after reading the
  • … [Vol. 1 (1847) in Darwin Library.] *128: 179 Arnold, Thomas. 183843History of Rome . …
  • on the botany of Terra Australis. Appendix 3 of Flinders, Matthew, A voyage to Terra Australis . 2
  • 1848Memoirs of the life of William   Collins, Esq., R.A.  2 vols. London.  *119: 23; 119: …
  • by Richard Owen.  Vol. 4 of  The works of John Hunter, F.R.S. with notes . Edited by James F. …
  • Robert. 1843Memoirs of the life of John   Constable, R.A., composed chiefly of his letters. …
  • illustrations . Edinburgh.  *128: 155 Lewis, Matthew Gregory. 1834Journal of a West
  • … . 61 vols. Paris. 181645.  *119: 13v. Matthew, Patrick. 1831On naval timber and   …
  • ou variétés . Poitiers.  *128: 182 Maury, Matthew Fontaine. 1855Explanations and
  • Peacock, George. 1855Life of Thomas Young, M.D., F.R.S.  London.  *128: 172; 128: 21
  • Penrhyn. 1844The life and correspondence   of Thomas Arnold . 2 vols. London. [Other eds.]  …
  • and from foreign journals . Edited by R. Taylor, J. Tyndall, and W. Francis. London. 183752119