The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle [vol. 3 of 5] : Birds by John Gould
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"The Zoology of the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle [vol. 3 of 5]: Birds" by John Gould is a scientific volume published between 1838 and 1841. This third part of a five-volume series documents bird species collected during the famous Beagle voyage from 1832 to 1836. Edited and superintended by Charles Darwin, the work includes Darwin's own notes on the habits and ranges of these specimens, offering expert descriptions of discoveries that would
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| Author | Gould, John, 1804-1881 |
|---|---|
| Contributor | Eyton, T. C. (Thomas Campbell), 1809-1880 |
| Contributor | Gray, George Robert, 1808-1872 |
| Editor | Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882 |
| Illustrator | Gould, Elizabeth, 1804-1841 |
| Title | The zoology of the voyage of H.M.S. Beagle [vol. 3 of 5] : Birds |
| Original Publication | London: Smith, Elder & Co, 1839, copyright 1840, copyright 1841, copyright 1843. |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zoology_of_the_Voyage_of_H.M.S._Beagle |
| Note | "The accompanying illustrations [...] were taken from sketches made by Mr. Gould himself, and executed on stone by Mrs. Gould[.]" |
| Credits | Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by Biodiversity Heritage Library.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 68.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | QL: Science: Zoology |
| Subject | Beagle Expedition (1831-1836) |
| Subject | Birds |
| Subject | Zoology |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 74261 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-74261-8 |
| Release Date | Aug 15, 2024 |
| Last Update | Jul 7, 2026 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 756 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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