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‎Charles Darwin‎

‎Charles Darwin, Puteshestvie vokrug sveta na korable Bigl, 1865. / Charles Darwi‎

‎"In Russian. Short description: Charles Darwin, Puteshestvie vokrug sveta na korable Bigl. [The voyage round the world of the Beagle]. In 2 volumes. Translation ed. A. Beketova. - St. Petersburg: Prince A.S. Golitsyn; A. Golovachev printing house, 1865. Short description: The first Russian lifetime edition of the famous journey of Charles Darwin (1809-1882), the founder of the species origin evolutionary theory. Frontispiece with a portrait of Charles Darwin, engraved by A. Daugel. Rare full set in 2 volumes. Charles Darwin in 1831-1836 traveled around the world on the Beagle. The book gives a vivid description of the peoples the researcher met. He describes the nature, flora and fauna of various regions of the globe in an unusually fascinating way. The materials of this journey helped Darwin in his formation as a scientist and served as the basis for the creation of the species variability doctrine. Along with the famous scientific expeditions of the 19th century, this voyage under the command of Captain Robert Fitzroy occupies one of the prominent places. Rare full set in 2 volumes. Please feel free to contact us for a detailed description of the copies available. SKUMS001901"‎

‎Autobiography of Charles Darwin with Two Appendices, Comprising a Chapter of Reminiscences and a Statement of Charles Darwin's Religious View by his Son, Sir Francis Darwin‎

‎Icon Books (Watts and Co) , The Thinker's Library, n° 7 Malicorne sur Sarthe, 72, Pays de la Loire, France 2003 Book condition, Etat : Bon hardcover, editor's full black clothes, no dust-jacket In-8 1 vol. - 158 pages‎

‎ Contents, Chapitres : Contents, Publisher's notes, iv, Text, 154 pages and catalogue no dust-jacket, else fine copy, no markings‎

‎PORTRAIT DE CHARLES DARWIN - CABINET CARD PHOTOGRAPH OF CHARLES DARWIN‎

‎"55. Baker Street / Portman Square / London", [1870 ou1874], , , portrait format "cabinet" : tirage albuminé [60 x 90 mm] contrecollé sur carton [105 x 64 mm], Belle et rare épreuve dans ce format réalisée par le studio Elliot & Fry, fondé en 1863 (actif jusqu'en 1962) par Joseph John Elliot (1835-1903) et Clarence Edmund Fry (1840-1897) avec la mention imprimée de leur première adresse au 55 Baker Street (jusqu'en 1919). Signature fac-similé "C. Darwin" imprimée au bas du portrait sur le carton qui porte également le copyright imprimé du studio, au verso de la carte est imprimé le blason du studio, son nom et son adresse ainsi qu'un timbre à sec. Portrait daté de 1874 par la National Portrait Gallery de Londres qui possède un exemplaire similaire conservé sous le n° d'inventaire NPG x5934, avec un format moindre (83 x 50 mm) car une partie du tirage est masquée par un encadrement. Dès 1869, Charles Darwin semble disposer de ces portraits carte de visite et les évoque dans sa correspondance : "I like best the profile of Ernest Edwards, or a 3/4 face vignette which Messrs Elliot & Fry (Baker St) & which is a strong likeness & pleasing are now making some copies of for us,but I cannot send you one, or one of Mr Edwards'." (Darwin Correspondence Project, ?Letter no. 7020?. [En ligne]) ; Le 5 avril 1870 Charles Darwin effectua un paiement à Elliot & Fry (Darwin Correspondence Project, ?Letter no. 7687F?. [En ligne]) ; Le 2 août 1871 il adresse ses remerciements pour les photographies à Elliot & Fry : "Many thanks for the Photographs which are very good" (Darwin Correspondence Project, ?Letter no. 7893A,? [En ligne]). Tirage original en bon état, légères salissures et trace d'une indication manuscrite grattée en haut à gauche du tirage. Couverture rigide‎

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‎Emma Darwin - The Inspirational Wife of a Genius (Charles Darwin)‎

‎Headline Malicorne sur Sarthe, 72, Pays de la Loire, France 2001 Book condition, Etat : Bon hardcover, editor's full blue printed clothes, no dust-jacket grand In-8 1 vol. - 382 pages‎

‎16 plates of photographies and figures in black and white 1st edition Contents, Chapitres : Picture credits, Contents, Acknowledgments, The Darwin Family, the Wedgwood family, the Allen family (3 trees), x, Text, 372 pages - La Britannique Emma Darwin (née Wedgwood, 2 mai 1808 7 octobre 1896) était la femme du naturaliste britannique Charles Darwin. Son père était Josiah Wedgwood II et son grand-père Josiah Wedgwood. Elle était également la cousine de son mari, Charles Darwin. (source : Wikipedia) no dust-jacket, else fine copy, no markings‎

‎Darwin C. Illustrated collection of works by Charles Darwin. Volume II. Diary of‎

‎Darwin C. Illustrated collection of works by Charles Darwin. Volume II. Diary of observations on the natural history and geology of the countries visited during the voyage of the ship E. W. Beagle under the command of Captain Fitz Roy. In Russian (ask us if in doubt)/Darvin Ch. Illyustrirovannoe sobranie sochineniy Charlza Darvina. Tom II. Dnevnik nablyudeniy po estestvennoy istorii i geologii stran, poseshchennykh vo vremya krugosvetnogo plavaniya korablya E. V. Bigl pod komandoy kapitana Fits Roya.. E6‎