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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).
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.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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Lummi Library BIO FitzR Nicho 2004 277740 Biography Available -