TITLE:
Voyage of the Beagle : Charles Darwin's Journal of researches / Charles Darwin ; edited and abridges with an introduction by Janet Browne and Michael Neve.
Alternate Title:
Charles Darwin's journal of researches
Former Title:
Journal of researches into the geology and natural history of the various countries visited by H.M.S. Beagle
Publication Date:
1989, 1839
Publication Information:
London ; New York : Penguin Books,
Physical Description:
432 p. : ill.
Geographic Term:
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Summary:
When the Beagle sailed out of Devonport on 27 December 1831, Charles Darwin was twenty-two and setting off on the voyage of a lifetime. It was to last five years and transform him from an amiable and somewhat aimless young man into a scientific celebrity.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780140432688
General Note:
Previously published as: Journal of researches into the geology and natural history of the various countries visited by H.M.S. Beagle.
