[Charles Darwin's works]
1898
Book digitized by Google from the library of the University of Michigan and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb. 18 volumes 3 frontispiece (portraits, volumes 3, 17, 18) 20 cm A set of the Appleton issues (various dates) of Darwin's works. Contents arranged in the order of the first English editions [1] Journal of researches into the natural history and geology of the countries visited during the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle round the world under the command of Capt. Fitz Roy.--[2] The structure and distribution of coral reefs.--[3] Geological observations on the volcanic islands and parts of South America.--[4-5] The origin of species by means of natural selection ... with additions and corrections from 6th and last English ed.--[6] The various contrivances by which orchids are fertilised by insects.--[7-8] The variation of animals and plants under domestication. 2 v. --[9] The descent of man and selection in relation to sex.--[10] The expression of the emotions in man and animals.--[11] The movements and habits of climbing plants.--[12] Insectivorous plants.--[13]--The effects of cross and self fertilisation in the vegetable kingdom.--[14] The different forms of flowers on plants of the same species.--[15] The power of movement in plants.--[16] The formation of vegetable mould through the action of worms.--[17-18] The life and letters of Charles Darwin ... ed. by his son, Francis Darwin. 2 v