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'Descent of man' first edition: scraps, many marked 'Man'

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 80
Descent Portfolios 1st edn, Scraps (including Man):
Descent Portfolios 1st edn, Scraps (including Man):

Scope and Contents

This volume comprises scraps used for the first edition, index of books used, references to articles, cuttings and letters. Contents as follows: DAR 80: A1-A18: 'Scraps Descent of Man'; DAR 80: B1-B139: notes, many marked 'Man'; DAR 80: B140-B147: indexed books and pamphlets; DAR 80: B148 works on 'Mind and Moral Sense'. DAR 80: B91 comprises a diagram of primate descent, a significant development in Darwin's views on human descent.

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Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.

Extent

1 volume(s)

Language of Materials

English

Finding aid date

2012-06-13 14:14:26+00:00

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Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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