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Books and Pamphlets

British Entomology [← click headings to see introductions] [← click finches to see illustrations]

1829-1832. [Records of captured insects]. In Stephens, Illustrations of British entomology. Text PDF F1968

Letters on Geology

[1835]. [Extracts from letters addressed to Professor Henslow]. Text Image PDF F1

The Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle

1838-1843. The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle. Edited and superintended by Charles Darwin. (Original issue in 19 numbers:)

Fossil Mammalia Part 1 By R. Owen. Includes by Darwin: Preface & Geological introduction. PDF
No. 1. Text Image F8.1
No. 2. Text Image F8.7
No. 3. Text Image F8.8
No. 4. Text Image F8.13
Fossil Mammalia (complete volume) Image PDF F9.1

Mammalia Part 2 By G. R. Waterhouse. Includes by Darwin: Geographical introduction & A notice of their habits and ranges. PDF
No. 1. Text Image F8.2
No. 2. Text Image F8.4
No. 3. Text Image F8.5
No. 4. Text Image F8.10
Mammalia (complete volume) Image PDF F9.2

Birds Part 3 by J. Gould [and G. R. Gray].
No. 1. Text Image F8.3
No. 2. Text Image F8.6
No. 3. Text Image F8.9
No. 4. Text Image F8.11
No. 5. Text Image F8.15
Birds (complete volume) Text Image PDF F9.3

Fish Part 4 By L. Jenyns. Introduction PDF
No. 1. Text Image F8.12
No. 2. Text Image F8.14
No. 3. Text Image F8.16
No. 4. Text Image F8.17

1842. Reptiles [and Amphibia] Part 5 By T. Bell. PDF
No. 1. Text Image F8.18
No. 2. Text Image F8.19

[A collated bound version of the above (F9), in 5 volumes, is in progress.]

Journal of Researches (or Voyage of the Beagle)

The narrative of the voyages of H.M. Ships Adventure and Beagle (1st ed.) 3 vols & appendix:

King, P. P. 1839. Proceedings of the first expedition, 1826-30. Text Image PDF F10.1

FitzRoy, R. 1839. Proceedings of the second expedition, 1831-36. Text Image PDF F10.2

[FitzRoy, R.] 1839. Appendix. Text Image PDF F10.2a

Darwin. 1839. Journal and remarks. 1832-1836. Text Image PDF F10.3

1845. Journal of researches into the natural history and geology of the countries visited during the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle round the world. 2d ed. Text Image PDF F14

1860. Journal of researches into the natural history and geology of the countries visited during the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle round the world. 10th thousand. (Final text) Text Image F20

1880. What Mr. Darwin saw in his voyage round the world in the ship "Beagle". [by an anon. compiler] (Images from Internet archive) Image F36

1890. Journal of researches into the natural history and geology of the various countries visited by H.M.S. Beagle etc. John Murray [Illustrated ed.] Text Image PDF F59

1890. Journal of researches into the natural history and geology of the various countries visited by H.M.S. Beagle etc. Thomas Nelson. Image PDF F63

1905. The voyage of the "Beagle". Image F106 [Cover and front matter only.]

Danish

1870. Rejseiagttagelser. 1st ed. Introduction Image PDF F1834

1876. Rejse om Jorden. Introduction Text Image PDF F174

Dutch

[1891.] De reis van de "Beagle": dagboek van de onderzoekingen. Image PDF F176

Russian

1976. Journal of Researches. 3d ed. Text F1922

Questions About the Breeding of Animals

[1839]. Questions About the Breeding of Animals. Text Image PDF F262

Freeman, R. B. & P. J. Gautrey. 1969. Darwin's Questions about the Breeding of Animals, with a Note on Queries about Expression. F1923

1974. Questions About the Breeding of Animals. In Gruber, Darwin on man. Text F265

Geology of The Voyage of The Beagle

1842. The structure and distribution of coral reefs. Text Image PDF F271

1844. Geological observations on the volcanic islands visited during the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle. Text Image PDF F272

1846. Geological observations on South America. Text Images PDF F273

1874. The structure and distribution of coral reefs. 2d ed. Text Image PDF F275

1876. Geological observations on the volcanic islands and parts of South America visited during the voyage of H.M.S. 'Beagle'. 2d ed. Text Image PDF F276

1889. The structure and distribution of coral reefs. 3d ed. With a preface to the third edition by Francis Darwin and an appendix by T. G. Bonney. Image PDF F277

1890. On the structure and distribution of coral reefs; also geological observations on the volcanic islands and parts of South America ... And a critical introduction to each work by John W. Judd. Text Image PDF (Judd introductions only) F279

French

1902. Observations géologiques sur les iles volcaniques. Text Image PDF (Interim images from Bibliothèque nationale de France http://gallica.bnf.fr) F310

German

1876. Über den Bau und die Verbreitung der Corallen-Riffe.Text Image PDF (Provided by http://www.biolib.de/) F311

1877. Geologische Beobachtungen über die Vulcanischen Inseln. Text Image PDF (Provided by http://www.biolib.de/) F312

1878. Geologische Beobachtungen über Süd-Amerika. Text Image PDF (Provided by http://www.biolib.de/) F313

1878. Kleinere geologische Abhandlungen. Text Image PDF (Provided by http://www.biolib.de/) F1601

Letters on guanacos

1844. [Extracts from letters on guanacos]. In Walton, W., The alpaca. Text Image PDF F1833

Brayley Testimonials

1845. [Testimonial.] In Brayley, E. W., Additional testimonials submitted to the Council of University College, London. Text F324a

Query on coral reefs

1846. [Query on coral reefs]. In Stokes, J. L., Discoveries in Australia. Text Image PDF F1915

Manual of Scientific Enquiry

1849. Geology. In Herschel ed., A manual of scientific enquiry. Text Image PDF F325

1849. On the use of the microscope on board ship. In Owen, R., Zoology. In Herschel ed., A manual of scientific enquiry. Text Image PDF F1822

1851. Geology. In Herschel ed., A manual of scientific enquiry. Text Image PDF F328

Living Cirripedia (Barnacles)

A monograph of the sub-class Cirripedia, with figures of all the species.

1851 [=1852]. The Lepadidae; or, pedunculated cirripedes. [Vol. 1] Text Image PDF F339.1

1854. The Balanidae, (or sessile cirripedes); the Verrucidae. [Vol. 2] Text Image PDF F339.2

Fossil Cirripedia

1851. A monograph on the fossil Lepadidae, or, pedunculated cirripedes of Great Britain. [Vol. 1] Text Image PDF F342.1

1854 [=1855]. A monograph on the fossil Balanidae and Verrucidae of Great Britain. [Vol. 2] Text Image PDF F342.2

Huxley Testimonials

1851. [Testimonial]. In Testimonials for Thomas H. Huxley, F.R.S., candidate for the Chair of Natural History at the University of Toronto. Text F344

Letter on the bookselling question

1852. [Letter on the bookselling question]. In Parker, J., The opinions of certain authors on the bookselling question. Text Image PDF F1912

Testimonials of Adam White

1865. [Testimonial]. In Testimonials in favour of Mr. Adam White. Text Image PDF F345b

On the Origin of Species

1859. On the origin of species by means of natural selection, or the preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life. 1st ed. Text Image PDF F373

1860. On the origin of species by means of natural selection, or the preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life. 2d ed. Text Image PDF F376

1861. On the origin of species by means of natural selection, or the preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life. 3d ed. Text Image PDF F381

1866. On the origin of species by means of natural selection, or the preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life. 4th ed. Text Image PDF F385

1869. On the origin of species by means of natural selection, or the preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life. 5th ed. Text Image PDF F387

1872. The origin of species by means of natural selection, or the preservation of favoured races in the struggle for life. 6th ed. Text Image PDF F391

Danish

1872. Om Arternes Oprindelse ved Kvalitetsvalg eller ved de heldigst stillede Formers Sejr i Kampen for Tilvaerelsen. Introduction Text Image PDF F643

French

1866. L'origine des espèces par sélection naturelle ou des lois de transformation des êtres organisés. Text Image PDF (Interim images from Google books) F656

1873. L'origine des espèces au moyen de la sélection naturelle, ou La lutte pour l'existence dans la nature. Text Image PDF (Interim images from Bibliothèque nationale de France http://gallica.bnf.fr) F660

German

1860. Über die Entstehung der Arten. Text Image PDF (Provided by http://www.biolib.de/) F672

[1862-]1863. Über die Entstehung der Arten. 2d ed. Image PDF F673

1867. Die Entstehung der Arten. 3d ed. Text Image PDF F674 (Photocopy supplied by Darwin Correspondence Project)

1876. Die Entstehung der Arten. 6th ed.Text Image PDF (Provided by http://www.biolib.de/) F677

1916. Die Entstehung der Arten. Image (Provided by http://www.biolib.de/) F693

Russian

1991. The origin of species. Text F763b

Query to Army Surgeons

1862. [Query to Army Surgeons.] F799

Fertilisation of Orchids

1862. On the various contrivances by which British and foreign orchids are fertilised by insects. Text Image PDF F800

1877. The various contrivances by which orchids are fertilised by insects. 2d ed. Text Image PDF F801

French

1870. De la fécondation des orchidées par les insectes et des bons résultats du croisement. Text Image PDF F818

German

1877. Die verschiedenen Einrichtungen durch welche Orchideen von Insecten befruchtet werden. Text Image PDF (Provided by http://www.biolib.de/) F821

Memoir of Professor Henslow

1862. [Recollections of Professor Henslow]. In Jenyns, L., Memoir of the Rev. John Stevens Henslow. Text Image PDF F830

An appeal

[Darwin, Emma and Darwin, C. R.] [1863]. An appeal [against steel vermin traps]. Text Image PDF F1931

Climbing Plants

1865. On the movements and habits of climbing plants. [Read 2 February] Journal of the Linnean Society of London (Botany) 9: 1-118. Text Image PDF F1733

1875. The movements and habits of climbing plants. 2d ed. Text Image PDF F836

1882. The movements and habits of climbing plants. (Final text) Image PDF F839

French

1877. Les mouvements et les habitudes des plantes grimpantes. Text Image PDF (Interim images from Bibliothèque nationale de France http://gallica.bnf.fr) F858

German

1876. Die Bewegungen und Lebensweise der kletternden Pflanzen. Text Image PDF (Provided by http://www.biolib.de/) F860

Queries about Expression

1867. Queries about Expression. In S[winhoe], R., Signs of emotion amongst the Chinese. Notes and Queries on China and Japan 1 (31 August): 105. Text Image PDF F1739

1867. Queries about expression. Text Image F876

1867. Queries about expression. In Freeman, R. B. & Gautrey, P. J. eds., Charles Darwin's Queries about expression. F876

1868. Queries about expression for anthropological inquiry. Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, Misc. Document No. 86, for 1867: 324. Text Image PDF F874

1874. Physiognomy. In Notes and queries on Anthropology, for the use of travellers and residents in uncivilized lands. Text Image PDF F1832

Variation under Domestication

1868. The variation of animals and plants under domestication. 1st ed., 1st issue.
Vol. 1. Text Image PDF F877.1
Vol. 2. Text Image PDF F877.2

1868. The variation of animals and plants under domestication. 1st ed., 2d issue.
Vol. 1. Text Image PDF F878.1
Vol. 2. Text Image PDF F878.2

1875. The variation of animals and plants under domestication. 2d ed.
Vol. 1. Text Image PDF F880.1
Vol. 2. Text Image PDF F880.2

French

1879-1880. De la variation des animaux et des plantes à l'état domestique. (Interim images from Bibliothèque nationale de France http://gallica.bnf.fr)
Vol. 1 Text Image PDF F913.1
Vol. 2 Text Image PDF F913.2

Comparative Longevity

1870. [Note on the age of certain birds]. In Lankester, E. R. On comparative longevity in man and the lower animals. London: Macmillan, p. 58. Text Image F1991

The Descent of Man

1871. The descent of man, and selection in relation to sex. 1st ed.
Vol. 1. Text Image PDF F937.1
Vol. 2. Text Image PDF F937.2

1882. The descent of man, and selection in relation to sex. 2d ed., 15th thousand. Text Image PDF F955

Danish

1874-1875. Menneskets Afstamning og Parringsvalget. Introduction
Vol. 1. Text Image PDF F1050.1
Vol. 2. Text Image PDF F1050.2

French

1891. La descendance de l'homme et la sélection sexuelle. Text Image PDF (Interim images from Bibliothèque nationale de France http://gallica.bnf.fr) F1062

German

1871. Die Abstammung des Menschen und die geschlechtliche Zuchtwahl. 2d ed.
Vol. 1 Text Image PDF F1065.1

1875. Die Abstammung des Menschen und die geschlechtliche Zuchtwahl. 3d ed. (Provided by http://www.biolib.de/)
Vol. 1. Text Image PDF F1066.1
Vol. 2. Text Image PDF F1066.2

The Expression of the Emotions

1872. The expression of the emotions in man and animals. Text Image PDF F1142

1890. The expression of the emotions in man and animals. 2d ed. Edited by Francis Darwin. Image PDF F1146

French

1890. L'expression des Émotions chez l'homme et les animaux. 2d ed. Text Image PDF (Interim images from Bibliothèque nationale de France http://gallica.bnf.fr) F1186

German

1877. Der Ausdruck der Gemüthsbewegungen bei dem Menschen und den Thieren. 3d ed. Text Image PDF (Provided by http://www.biolib.de/) F1189

Boyd Dawkins Testimonials

[1873]. [Testimonial]. In Testimonials in favour of W. Boyd Dawkins. Text Image PDF F1216

Letter to Haeckel on the origins of Darwin's theory of evolution

1875. [Letter to Haeckel on the origins of Darwin's theory of evolution]. In Schmidt, O., The doctrine of descent and Darwinism. Text Image PDF F1916

Insectivorous Plants

1875. Insectivorous plants. Text Image PDF F1217

1888. Insectivorous plants. 2d ed. Revised by Francis Darwin. Image PDF F1225 (Interim images courtesy Missouri Botanical Garden. http://www.botanicus.org)

German

1876. Insectenfressende Pflanzen. Text Image PDF (Provided by http://www.biolib.de/) F1238

Cross and Self Fertilisation

1876. The effects of cross and self fertilisation in the vegetable kingdom. Text Image PDF F1249

1878. The effects of cross and self fertilisation in the vegetable kingdom. 2d ed. Image PDF F1251

French

1877. Des effets de la fécondation croisée et de la fécondation directe dans le règne végétal. Text Image PDF (Interim images from Bibliothèque nationale de France http://gallica.bnf.fr) F1265

German

1877. Die Wirkungen der Kreuz- und Selbst-Befruchtung im Pflanzenreich. Text Image PDF (Provided by http://www.biolib.de/) F1266

Royal Commission on Subjecting Live Animals to Experiments

1876. [Evidence given to the Commission]. Report of the Royal Commission on the practice of subjecting live animals to experiments for scientific purposes. Text Image PDF F1275

Different Forms of Flowers

1877. The different forms of flowers on plants of the same species. Text Image PDF F1277

German

1877. Die verschiedenen Blüthenformen an Pflanzen der nämlichen Art. Text Image PDF (Provided by http://www.biolib.de/) F1297

Down Friendly Club

1877. To members of the Down Friendly Club. Text Image PDF F1303

Flowers and Their Unbidden Guests

1878. Prefatory letter. In Kerner, A., Flowers and their unbidden guests. Text Image PDF F1318

Erasmus Darwin

1879. Preliminary notice. In Krause, E., Erasmus Darwin. Text Image PDF F1319

1887. Preliminary notice. In Krause, E., Erasmus Darwin. 2d ed. Image F1321 [Notice added to the 2d ed. only.]

German

1880. Erasmus Darwin und seine Stellung in der Geschichte der Descendenz-Theorie von Ernst Krause. Mit seineme Lebens- und Charakterbilde von Charles Darwin. Text Image PDF (Interim images from Bibliothèque nationale de France http://gallica.bnf.fr) F1323

The Power of Movement in Plants

1880. The power of movement in plants. Text Image PDF F1325

German

1881. Das Bewegungsvermögen der Pflanzen. Image PDF (Provided by http://www.biolib.de/) F1343

Prehistoric Europe

1881 [= 1880]. [Extracts from 2 letters on the drift deposits near Southampton]. In Geikie, J., Prehistoric Europe. Text Image PDF F1351

Letter on Vivisection

1881. Mr. Darwin on vivisection. The Times (18 April): 10. Text Image PDF F1352

1881. Mr. Darwin on vivisection. The Times (22 April): 11. Text Image PDF F1793

1881. Correspondence with Charles Darwin LL.D., F.R.S., on experimenting upon living animals. 2d ed. Image PDF F1356

Vegetable Mould and Worms

1881. The formation of vegetable mould, through the action of worms. Text Image PDF F1357

1881. The formation of vegetable mould, through the action of worms. 5th thousand. Text Image (Provided by http://www.biolib.de/) F1361

1882. The formation of vegetable mould, through the action of worms, with observations on their habits. 7th thousand. Corrected by Francis Darwin. Image PDF F1364

Studies in the Theory of Descent

1882. Prefatory notice. In Weismann, A., Studies in the theory of descent. Text Image PDF F1414

Animal Intelligence

[Extracts from Darwin's notes throughout.] 1882. In Romanes, G. J., Animal intelligence. Text Image PDF F1416

Fertilisation of Flowers

1883. Prefatory notice. In Müller, H., The fertilisation of flowers. Text Image PDF F1432

Essay on Instinct

1883. Essay on instinct. In Romanes, G. J., Mental evolution in animals. Text Image PDF F1434

German

1887. Über den Instinkt. Text Image PDF F1445

Life and Letters and Autobiography

Darwin, F. ed. 1887. The life and letters of Charles Darwin, including an autobiographical chapter.
Vol. 1 Text Image PDF F1452.1
Vol. 2 Text Image PDF F1452.2
Vol. 3 Text Image PDF F1452.3

Anon. 1909. Order of the proceedings at the Darwin celebrations held at Cambridge June 22-June 24, 1909. With a sketch of Darwin's life. Text Image PDF F1481

Darwin, F. ed. 1892. Charles Darwin: his life told in an autobiographical chapter. [abridged ed.] Image PDF F1461 (Provided by St. Catharine's College, Cambridge)

1958. The autobiography of Charles Darwin 1809-1882. With the original omissions restored. Edited and with appendix and notes by his grand-daughter Nora Barlow. Text Image PDF F1497

Norwegian/Danish

Darwin, F. ed. 1889. Charles Darwins liv og breve med et kapitel selvbiografi. Introduction
Vol. 1 Text Image PDF F1528.1
Vol. 2 Text Image PDF F1528.2
Vol. 3 Text Image PDF F1528.3

Russian

1959. Autobiography. Text F1541

More Letters

Darwin, F. & Seward, A. C. eds. 1903. More letters of Charles Darwin.
Vol. 1. Text Image PDF F1548.1
Vol. 2. Text Image PDF F1548.2

Stokes' charges and Darwin's letters

1892. Stokes' charges and Darwin's letters. In Rees, W. L. & L. Rees, The life and times of Sir George Grey. Text Image F1835

Emma Darwin

Litchfield, H. E. ed. 1904. Emma Darwin, wife of Charles Darwin. A century of family letters. (Provided by Milo Keynes)
Vol. 1. Image PDF F1552.1
Vol. 2. Image PDF F1552.2

Litchfield, H. E. ed. 1915. Emma Darwin, A century of family letters, 1792-1896.
Vol. 1. Text Image PDF F1553.1
Vol. 2. Text Image PDF F1553.2

Sketches of 1842 and 1844

Darwin, F ed. 1909. The foundations of The origin of species, a sketch written in 1842. Image PDF F1555

Darwin, F. ed. 1909. The foundations of The origin of species. Two essays written in 1842 and 1844. Text Image PDF F1556

German

Darwin, F. ed. 1911. Die Fundamente zur Entstehung der Arten. Text Image (Provided by http://www.biolib.de/) F1561

Collections of Letters

[See the Correspondence of Charles Darwin (16 vols., 1985-). ]

1858. [Letter on zoological nomenclature]. In Jardine W. ed., Memoirs of Hugh Edwin Strickland, M.A. Text Image F1983

[Printed acknowledgement of correspondence]. [post 1868] Text Image PDF F1958

1871. [Two letters to C. Boner]. In Kettle, R. M. ed., Memoirs and letters of Charles Boner. Text Image PDF F1950

1876. [Letters to J. Torbitt on potato propagation]. In Torbitt, J., Cras credemus. A treatise on the cultivation of the potato from the seed, having for proposed results the extinction of the disease, and a yield of thirty, forty or more tons of tubers per statute acre. Belfast: Alexander Mayne. Text F1978

1877. [Letter on Stock Dove]. In Kingsley, F. E. ed., Charles Kingsley. Text Image PDF F1951

1878. [Extracts of letters on potato cultivation.] In Torbitt, J., Cultivation of the Potato. To the Right Hon. Sir Stafford H. Northcote Bart., C.B., Chancellor of the Exchequer, &c., London. [Belfast: privately printed single sheet]. Text Image F1979

1878. [Letters]. In Thayer, J. B., Letters of Chauncey Wright. Text Image F1917

1880. [Letter to Samuel Butler on Kosmos and Erasmus Darwin]. In Butler, S. Unconscious memory. London: D. Bogue, pp. 72-3. Text Image PDF F1992

1881. [Letter on the expression of the eye]. In Plumptre, C. J., King’s College lectures on elocution: or, The physiology and culture of voice and speech, and the expression of the emotions by language, countenance, and gesture… New ed. London: Trübner, pp. 290-1. Text Image PDF F1994

1881. [Letter on subsidence in the Pacific]. In Semper, K., The natural conditions of existence as they affect animal life. Text Image PDF F1952

1882. [Quotation from a letter on civilizing the Fuegians]. Leisure Hour p. 533. Text Image F2022

1882. [Letter to N. A. von Mengden 'Science has nothing to do with Christ']. In Haeckel, E., Die Naturanschauung von Darwin, Goethe und Lamarck. p. 60. Text F1998

[Letter on wine and tobacco as stimulants]. In Reade, A. A., ed. Study and stimulants. Manchester, p. 38. Text Image F1987

1897-1908. [Letter favouring competition among trades unions and the working classes.] In Fick, H. ed., Heinrich Fick. Text F1943

1900. [Letter to L. A. Reeve supporting his election to the Royal Society]. Journal of Conchology 9 (July): 344-357, p. 352. Text Image F1997

Marchant, J. ed. 1916. Alfred Russel Wallace letters and reminiscences.
Vol. 1. Image PDF F1592.1
Vol. 2. Image PDF F1592.2

Marchant, J. ed. 1916. Alfred Russel Wallace letters and reminiscences. Text Image PDF F1593

Barlow, N. ed. 1967. Darwin and Henslow. The growth of an idea. Text Image PDF F1598

Collections of Short Papers

Note: The largest collection of Darwin's short papers is on Darwin Online, below.

1885-6. Gesammelte kleinere Schriften von Charles Darwin. Ein Supplement zu seinen grosseren Werken. Trans by E. Krause. F1602
Vol. 1
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Articles

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1836

FitzRoy, R. and Darwin. A letter, containing remarks on the moral state of Tahiti, New Zealand, &c. South African Christian Recorder 2, No. 4 (September): 221-238. Text Image PDF F1640

Geological notes made during a survey of the east and west coasts of S. America, in the years 1832, 1833, 1834 and 1835, with an account of a transverse section of the Cordilleras of the Andes between Valparaiso and Mendoza. [Read 18 November 1835] Proceedings of the Geological Society 2: 210-212. Text Image PDF F1642

1837

[Notes on Rhea americana and Rhea darwinii]. [Read 14 March] Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 5 (51): 35-36. Text Image PDF F1643

[Specimens of Chiasognathus Grantii]. [Read 3 April] Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 2: xli. Text Image PDF F1913

[Specimens of the genus Carabus from South America]. [Read 3 April] Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 2: xli. Text Image PDF F1643a

[Remarks upon the habits of the genera Geospiza, Camarhynchus, Cactornis and Certhidea of Gould]. [Read 10 May] Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 5 (53): 49. Text Image F1644

Observations of proofs of recent elevation on the coast of Chili, made during the survey of His Majesty's Ship Beagle commanded by Capt. FitzRoy R.N. [Read 4 January] Proceedings of the Geological Society of London 2: 446-449. Text Image PDF F1645

A sketch of the deposits containing extinct Mammalia in the neighbourhood of the Plata. [Read 3 May] Proceedings of the Geological Society of London 2: 542-544. Text Image PDF F1646

On certain areas of elevation and subsidence in the Pacific and Indian oceans, as deduced from the study of coral formations. [Read 31 May] Proceedings of the Geological Society of London 2: 552-554. Text Image PDF F1647

[Note on an Australian insect.] In Waterhouse, G. R., Descriptions of some new species of exotic insects. [Read 5 December 1836.] Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 2: 194. Text F2015

1838

On the connexion of certain volcanic phaenomena, and on the formation of mountain-chains and volcanos, as the effects of continental elevations. [Read 7 March] Proceedings of the Geological Society of London 2: 654-660. Text Image PDF F1649

[Notes on Cocos-Keeling Islands plants]. In Henslow, J. S., Florula Keelingensis. An account of the native plants of the Keeling Islands. Annals of natural history 1 (July): 337-347. 2 pls. Text Image PDF F1959

Copy of a Memorial presented to the Chancellor of the Exchequer [T. S. Rice], recommending the Purchase of Fossil Remains for the British Museum. Parliamentary Papers, Accounts and Papers 1837-1838, paper number (637), Vol. XXXVI.307 (27 July): 1. Text Image PDF F1944

On the formation of mould. [Read 1 November 1837] Proceedings of the Geological Society of London 2: 574-576. Text Image PDF F1648

1839

Observations on the parallel roads of Glen Roy, and of other parts of Lochaber in Scotland, with an attempt to prove that they are of marine origin. [Read 7 February] Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society 129: 39-81. Text Image PDF F1653

Note on a rock seen on an iceberg in 61° south latitude. Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London 9 (March): 528-529. Text Image PDF F1652

1840

[Questions on anthropological enquiry]. Report of the British Association for the Advancement of Science. (forthcoming)

On the connexion of certain volcanic phenomena in South America; and on the formation of mountain chains and volcanos, as the effect of the same powers by which continents are elevated. [Read 7 March] Transactions of the Geological Society of London (Ser. 2) 5 (3): 601-631, pl. 49, fig. 1. Text Image PDF F1656

[Notes on Chilean beetles.] In Waterhouse, G. R., Description of a new species of the genus Lophotus, from the collection of Charles Darwin, Esq. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 5 (July): 330, 332. Text F2010

On the formation of mould. [Read 1 November 1837] Transactions of the Geological Society (Ser. 2) 5 (2): 505-509. Text Image PDF F1655

1841

Queries respecting the human race, to be addressed to travellers and others. Drawn up by a Committee of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, appointed in 1839. Report of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, at the Glasgow meeting, August 1840 10: 447-458. Text F1975

[Notes on South American insects.] In Waterhouse, G. R., [Descriptions of Some New Coleopterous Insects from the Southern Parts of S. America, Collected by C. Darwin, Esq. and T. Bridges, Esq.] Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 9: 110, 128. Text F2016

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