Evolution's captain : the story of the kidnapping that led to Charles Darwin's voyage aboard the "Beagle" / Peter Nichols.
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).
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- 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 | - |