Erasmus Darwin |
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| Author:
| Darwin, Charles
Krause, Ernst |
| Translator:
| Dallas, William Sweetland |
| Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - Darwin, Evolution and Genetics Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-108-00616-3 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2009 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $33.99 |
Book Description:
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The author of this life of Erasmus Darwin (1731-1802), published in 1879, is given as Ernst Krause, a German biologist, but in fact more than half the book is a 'preliminary notice' by Erasmus's grandson Charles Darwin, who drew on family papers and reminiscences to illustrate his character.
The author of this life of Erasmus Darwin (1731-1802), published in 1879, is given as Ernst Krause, a German biologist, but in fact more than half the book is a 'preliminary notice' by Erasmus's grandson Charles Darwin, who drew on family papers and reminiscences to illustrate his character.