On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection by Charles Darwin - Delphi Classics (Illustrated)
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On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection by Charles Darwin - Delphi Classics (Illustrated)
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Table of contents
- Title page
- CHARLES DARWIN
- COPYRIGHT
- Charles Darwin: Parts Edition
- Parts Edition Contents
- On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection
- âTHE ORIGIN OF SPECIESâ CONTENTS
- FIRST EDITION: 1859
- INTRODUCTION.
- 1. VARIATION UNDER DOMESTICATION.
- 2. VARIATION UNDER NATURE.
- 3. STRUGGLE FOR EXISTENCE.
- 4. NATURAL SELECTION.
- 5. LAWS OF VARIATION.
- 6. DIFFICULTIES ON THEORY.
- 7. INSTINCT.
- 8. HYBRIDISM.
- 9. ON THE IMPERFECTION OF THE GEOLOGICAL RECORD.
- 10. ON THE GEOLOGICAL SUCCESSION OF ORGANIC BEINGS.
- 11. GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION.
- 12. GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION - continued.
- 13. MUTUAL AFFINITIES OF ORGANIC BEINGS: MORPHOLOGY:
- 14. RECAPITULATION AND CONCLUSION.
- INDEX.
- SECOND EDITION: 1860
- ORIGINAL CONTENTS LIST.
- INTRODUCTION.
- CHAPTER I.
- CHAPTER II.
- CHAPTER III.
- CHAPTER IV.
- CHAPTER V.
- CHAPTER VI.
- CHAPTER VII.
- CHAPTER VIII.
- CHAPTER IX.
- CHAPTER X.
- CHAPTER XI.
- CHAPTER XII.
- CHAPTER XIII.
- CHAPTER XIV.
- INDEX.
- SIXTH EDITION: DEFINITIVE EDITION
- THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES BY MEANS OF NATURAL SELECTION;
- AN HISTORICAL SKETCH OF THE PROGRESS OF OPINION ON THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES, PREVIOUSLY TO THE PUBLICATION OF THE FIRST EDITION OF THIS WORK.
- ORIGINAL CONTENTS LIST
- INTRODUCTION.
- CHAPTER I. VARIATION UNDER DOMESTICATION.
- CHAPTER II. VARIATION UNDER NATURE.
- CHAPTER III. STRUGGLE FOR EXISTENCE.
- CHAPTER IV. NATURAL SELECTION; OR THE SURVIVAL OF THE FITTEST.
- CHAPTER V. LAWS OF VARIATION.
- CHAPTER VI. DIFFICULTIES OF THE THEORY.
- CHAPTER VII. MISCELLANEOUS OBJECTIONS TO THE THEORY OF NATURAL SELECTION.
- CHAPTER VIII. INSTINCT.
- CHAPTER IX. HYBRIDISM.
- CHAPTER X. ON THE IMPERFECTION OF THE GEOLOGICAL RECORD.
- CHAPTER XI. ON THE GEOLOGICAL SUCCESSION OF ORGANIC BEINGS.
- CHAPTER XII. GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION.
- CHAPTER XIII. GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION - continued.
- CHAPTER XIV. MUTUAL AFFINITIES OF ORGANIC BEINGS:
- MORPHOLOGY - EMBRYOLOGY - RUDIMENTARY ORGANS.
- CHAPTER XV. RECAPITULATION AND CONCLUSION.
- GLOSSARY OF THE PRINCIPAL SCIENTIFIC TERMS USED IN THE PRESENT VOLUME.
- INDEX.
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