Charles Darwin: An Anthology Paperback

Marston Bates

Although his name has become a household word after he published Th e Origin of Species, a one-volume edition of his writings that covers the full gamut of his theoretical as well as scientific writings has not been available for many years. Charles Darwin: An Anthology, covers the heart of the five books for which the author is best known. This readable volume includes The Autobiography, The Voyage of the Beagle, The Origin of Species, The Descent of Man, and The Expression of the Emotions.

1412809940

9781412809948

English

Taylor & Francis Inc

22-03-2009

486

Marston Bates (1906-1974) was an American zoologist. His studies on mosquitoes led to the understanding of the causes of yellow fever in South America. He is the author of numerous science books including The Land and Wildlife of South America and The Nature of Natural History. Philip S. Humphrey is Curator Emeritus and former Director of the Natural History Museum at the University of Kansas. Lionel Tiger is Charles Darwin Professor of Anthropology at Rutgers University. He is the author of The Decline of Males, Optimism, The Pursuit of Pleasure, China's Food, The Manufacture of Evil, Men in Groups, and with Robin Fox, The Imperial Animal. He directs the anthropology publishing effort at Transaction Publishers.

Philip S. Humphrey

Lionel Tiger