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Beskrivning
HMS Beagle has entered the collective imagination as the ship that carried Charles Darwin to the Galapagos, triggering his later work on the theory of natural selection. This book presents the accounts of the two Beagle voyages, written by the ships' captains Robert Fitzroy and Phillip Parker King.
'ably edited...will especially appeal to those interested in maritime history, but historians of science will also find it rewarding. Summing Up: Recommended.' CHOICE
Innehållsförteckning
Volume 1 General Introduction, Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826–1830, Under the Command of Captain Phillip Parker King, Part I, Volume 2 Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826–1830, Under the Command of Captain Phillip Parker King, Part II, Appendices to First Voyage, Volume 3 Proceedings of the Second Expedition, 1831–1836, Under the Command of Captain Robert Fitzroy, Part I, Volume 4 Proceedings of the Second Expedition, 1831–1836, Under the Command of Captain Robert Fitzroy, Part II, Appendices to Second Voyage, Index