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History of biology

Miall, L. C. (Louis Compton), 1842-1921

History of biology — English source edition. Subject: Biology -- History.

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An Expository Outline of the "Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation" With a Notice of the Author's "Explanations:" A Sequel to the Vestiges

Laing, S. (Samuel), 1812-1897

An Expository Outline of the "Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation" With a Notice of the Author's "Explanations:" A Sequel to the Vestiges — English...

EvolutionCreationChambers, Robert, 1802-1871. Vestiges of the natural history of creation
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Natural History Museum Learning

Natural History Museum

Natural history resources offer routes into fossils, living things and scientific investigation. Begin with careful observation and a selected question, th...

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Seaside Studies in Natural History. Marine Animals of Massachusetts Bay. Radiates.

Agassiz, Elizabeth Cabot Cary, 1822-1907; Agassiz, Alexander, 1835-1910

Seaside Studies in Natural History. Marine Animals of Massachusetts Bay. Radiates. — English source edition. Subject: Marine animals -- Massachusetts -- Ma...

Marine animals -- Massachusetts -- Massachusetts BaySeashore biology -- Massachusetts -- Massachusetts Bay
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On the Origin of Species

Charles Darwin

Darwin builds an explanation by connecting observations from breeding, variation and the distribution of living things. Read a selected argument as part of...

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Pioneers of Evolution from Thales to Huxley With an Intermediate Chapter on the Causes of Arrest of the Movement

Clodd, Edward, 1840-1930

Pioneers of Evolution from Thales to Huxley With an Intermediate Chapter on the Causes of Arrest of the Movement — English source edition. Subject: Huxley,...

Huxley, Thomas Henry, 1825-1895Evolution (Biology) -- HistorySpencer, Herbert, 1820-1903
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