LEADER 00000cam 2200457Ka 4500 001 ocn795912807 003 OCoLC 005 20150629024914.0 006 m o d 007 cr cn||||||||| 008 120620s2012 nyua ob 001 0deng d 019 811347265|a841324580|a878855261|a884825851|a900918448 020 9780679604136|q(electronic bk.) 020 0679604138|q(electronic bk.) 035 (OCoLC)795912807|z(OCoLC)811347265|z(OCoLC)841324580 |z(OCoLC)878855261|z(OCoLC)884825851|z(OCoLC)900918448 037 0D5893BA-1C08-49E0-8855-CC483D7E61D5|bOverDrive, Inc. 040 CCP|cCCP|dOCLCQ|dB@L|dIDEBK|dFMG|dN$T|dYDXCP|dOCLCO|dOCLCF 049 CKEA 072 7 SCI|x027000|2bisacsh 082 04 576.8/2|223 090 QH361|b.S76 2012eb 100 1 Stott, Rebecca. 245 10 Darwin's ghosts :|bthe secret history of evolution / |cRebecca Stott. 250 1st ed. 260 New York :|bSpiegel & Grau,|c2012. 300 1 online resource 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 504 Includes bibliographical references 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. 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. 588 Description based on print version record. 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. 776 1 |cOriginal|z9781400069378|w(OCoLC)754714047 914 0D5893BA-1C08-49E0-8855-CC483D7E61D5 994 C0|bCKE
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