Darwin's Armada

Iain McCalman

RRP: £20.00

Publisher: SIMON & SCHUSTER

Publication Date : 06/04/2009

Hardback

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Guardian Bookshop Notes:

Tells the story of the four amateur naturalists - Darwin, Thomas Huxley, Joseph Hooker and Alfred Wallace - who each voyaged to the southern oceans in search of adventure and scientific fame, and collectively laid the foundations for Darwin's "Origin Of The Species", published in 1859.

Publisher's description:

The riveting true story of the voyage of discovery that inspired Darwin's Origin of Species

ISBN: 9781847372666