1st Edition

The Narrative of the Beagle Voyage, 1831-1836 Vol 1

By Katharine Anderson Copyright 2012
366 Pages
by Routledge

366 Pages
by Routledge

HMS Beagle has entered the collective imagination as the ship that carried Charles Darwin to the Galapagos, triggering his later work on the theory of natural selection. This book presents the accounts of the two Beagle voyages, written by the ships' captains Robert Fitzroy and Phillip Parker King.

Volume 1 General Introduction, Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826–1830, Under the Command of Captain Phillip Parker King, Part I Bibliography and Guide to Further Reading List of Ships’ Officers and Passengers Chronology of the First Voyage, 1826–30 Chronology of the Second Voyage, 1831–6 Guide to Authorities Cited by King and Fitzroy Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826–1830, Under the Command of Captain Phillip Parker King, Chapters I–XVIII Editorial Notes

Biography

Katharine Anderson