TY - BOOK AU - Darwin,Charles AU - Quammen,David TI - On the origin of species SN - 9781402756399 AV - QH365 .O58 2008 U1 - 576.8/2 22 PY - 2008/// CY - New York PB - Sterling KW - Evolution (Biology) KW - Natural selection N1 - "This illustrated edition celebrates the 150th anniversary of the first publication"--Back of jacket; Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction -- Variation under domestication -- Variation under nature -- Struggle for existence -- Natural selection -- Laws of variation -- Difficulties on theory -- Instinct -- Hybridism -- On the imperfection of the geological record -- On the geological succession of organic beings -- Geographical distribution -- Geographical distribution-continued -- Mutual affinities of organic beings: morphology: embryology: rudimentary organs -- Recapitulation and conclusion -- Appendix: An historical sketch of the progress of opinion on the Origin of Species N2 - Reintroduces the author's work about the theory of evolution with over three hundred fifty illustrations and photographs, accompanied by excerpts from his diaries, letters, and other writings UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0811/2008006902.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1012/2008006902-d.html ER -