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100 1 Stott, Rebecca.
245 10 Darwin's ghosts :|bthe secret history of evolution /
|cRebecca Stott.
250 First U.S. edition.
264 1 New York :|bSpiegel & Grau,|c2012.
300 xviii, 396 pages :|billustrations ;|c25 cm
336 text|btxt|2rdacontent
337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia
338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier
504 Includes bibliographical references (pages [305]-376) and
index.
505 0 Darwin's list, Kent : 1859 -- Aristotle's eyes : Lesbos,
344 BC -- The worshipful curiosity of Jahiz : Basra and
Baghdad, 850 -- Leonardo and the potter : Milan, 1493,
Paris, 1570 -- Trembley's polyp : The Hague, 1740 -- The
Consul of Cairo : Cairo, 1708 -- The Hotel of the
Philosophers : Paris, 1749 -- Erasmus underground :
Derbyshire, 1767 -- The Jardin des Plantes : Paris, 1800 -
- The sponge philosopher : Edinburgh, 1826 -- The
Encyclopedist : Edinburgh, 1844 -- Alfred Wallace's
fevered dreams : Malay Archipelago, 1858 -- Appendix. "An
historical sketch of the recent progress of opinion on the
origin of species" by Charles Darwin.
520 Evolution was not discovered single-handedly, Rebecca
Stott argues, contrary to what has become standard lore,
but is an idea that emerged over many centuries, advanced
by daring individuals across the globe who had the
imagination to speculate on nature's extraordinary ways,
and who had the courage to articulate such speculations at
a time when to do so was often considered heresy.
600 10 Darwin, Charles,|d1809-1882.|tOn the origin of species.
600 10 Darwin, Charles,|d1809-1882|vSources.
650 0 Evolution (Biology)|xHistory.
650 0 Scientists|vBiography.
650 0 Naturalists|vBiography.
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