Evolution's captain : the story of the kidnapping that led to Charles Darwin's voyage aboard the "Beagle" / Peter Nichols.
Summary:
This is the story of the man without whom the name Charles Darwin might be unknown to us today. That man was Captain Robert FitzRoy, who invited the 22-year-old Darwin to be his companion on board the Beagle . -- Amazon
Record details
- ISBN: 0060088788
- ISBN: 9780060088781
- Physical Description: 336 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm
- Edition: 1st Perennial ed.
- Publisher: New York : Perennial, 2004.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-336).
Search for related items by subject
- Subject:
- Adventure and Beagle Expedition (1826-1830)
Fitzroy, Robert, 1805-1865.
Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882.
Tierra del Fuego (Argentina and Chile) > Description and travel.
Magellan, Strait of (Chile and Argentina) > Description and travel.
Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882
Fitzroy, Robert, 1805-1865
Adventure and Beagle Expedition.
Travel.
Atlantic Ocean > Strait of Magellan.
South America > Tierra del Fuego.
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lummi Library | BIO FitzR Nicho 2004 | 277740 | Biography | Available | - |