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From So Simple a Beginning: The Four Great Books of Charles Darwin by Charles Darwin Publisher Comments Never before have the four great works of Charles Darwin--"Voyage of the H.M.S. Beagle" (1845), "The Origin of Species" (1859), "The Descent of Man" (1871), and "The Expression of Emotions in Man and Animals" (1872)--been collected under one cover.... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $27.50 Used - Hardcover 
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The Reluctant Mr. Darwin: An Intimate Portrait of Charles Darwin and the Making of His Theory of Evolution (Great Discoveries) by David Quammen Publisher Comments Twenty-one years passed between Charles Darwin's epiphany that "natural selection" formed the basis of evolution and the scientist's publication of On the Origin of Species. Why did Darwin delay, and what happened during the course of those two decades... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Voyage of the Beagle: Charles Darwin's Journal of Researches (Penguin Classics) by Charles Darwin Publisher Comments This richly readable book is the product of Charles Darwin's amazing journey aboard the Beagle where he made observations that led to his revolutionary theory of natural selection. Complete and unabridged.... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $7.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Origin of Species 150th Anniversary Edition by Charles Darwin Synopsis Darwin's classic work on the theory of evolution with special introduction by Ray Comfort.... (read more) Your price: $4.99 New - Trade Paper 
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The Annotated Origin: A Facsimile of the First Edition of on the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin Publisher Comments Charles Darwin’s On the Origin of Species is the most important and yet least read scientific work in the history of science. Now James T. Costa—experienced field biologist, theorist on the evolution of insect sociality, and passionate... (read more) Your price: $22.95 New - Trade Paper
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On the Origin of Species: By Means of Natural Selection (Giant Thrifts) by Charles Darwin Publisher Comments Familiarity with Charles Darwin's treatise on evolution is essential to every well-educated individual. One of the most important books ever published--and a continuing source of controversy, a century and a half later--this classic of science is... (read more) Your price: $5.00 New - Trade Paper
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The "Origin" Then and Now: An Interpretive Guide to the "Origin of Species" by David Reznick Publisher Comments "For those about to read the Origin of Species for the first time, or for those about to read it yet again, David Reznick has provided a marvelous guide. He looks to the past so that readers can understand the history of Darwin's great book, but he also... (read more) Your price: $22.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Origin of Species by Charles Darwin Publisher Comments The classic that exploded into public controversy, revolutionized the course of science, and continues to transform our views of the world.... (read more) List Price $6.95 Your price: $3.50 Used - Mass Market
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Voyage of the Beagle (Classics of World Literature) by Charles Darwin Publisher Comments Travel journal covering Darwin's voyages from South America to the South Sea islands.... (read more) Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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On the Origin of Species: The Illustrated Edition by Charles Darwin Publisher Comments Now in paperback, this richly illustrated edition of Charles Darwin's paradigm-shattering masterpiece brings Darwin's life and controversial theories into full view. Edited and with an introduction by award-winning science journalist David Quammen, it... (read more) Your price: $24.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Origin of Species by Charles Darwin Publisher Comments The Origin of Species, by Charles Darwin, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of... (read more) List Price $7.95 Your price: $2.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Evolution's Captain: The Story of the Kidnapping That Led to Charles Darwin's Voyage aboard the Beagle by Peter Nichols Publisher Comments This is the story of the man without whom the name Charles Darwin might be unknown to us today. That man was Captain Robert FitzRoy, who invited the 22-year-old Darwin to be his companion on board the Beagle. This is the remarkable story of how a... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Selected Letters on Evolution and Origin of Species by Francis Darwin Publisher Comments Fascinating behind-the-scenes look at one of the most powerful and revolutionary ideas in the history of mankind, the theory of evolution. It traces the development of this momentous idea in an autobiographical essay, letters, and notebook excerpts ... (read more) Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Origin of Species (Modern Library) by Charles Darwin Publisher Comments Introduction by Edward J. Larson Perhaps the most readable and accessible of the great works of scientific inquiry, The Origin of Species sold out its first printing on the very day it was published in 1859. Theologians quickly labeled Charles... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price: $3.95 Used - Mass Market
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A Brief Guide to Charles Darwin: His Life and Times (Brief Guide To...) by Cyril Aydon Publisher Comments Charles Darwin has become one of the most important men in history. The quiet, unsure polymath who avoided confrontation, ensconced in his family home at Downe House in Kent, was also a revolutionary who developed his idea of Natural Selection in... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Evolutionary Writings (08 Edition) by Charles Darwin Publisher Comments This unique anthology brings together a marvelous collection of Darwin's most accessible and significant writings, providing the most fully rounded picture of his ideas to be found in a single volume. This marvelous book presents readers with the key... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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On Natural Selection (Great Ideas) by Charles Darwin Publisher Comments Throughout history, some books have changed the world. They have transformed the way we see ourselves—and each other. They have inspired debate, dissent, war and revolution. They have enlightened, outraged, provoked and comforted. They have... (read more) List Price $11.00 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection: The Preservation of Favored Races in the Struggle for Life (Penguin Classics) by Charles Darwin Publisher Comments In the Origin of Species (1859) Darwin challenged many of the most deeply held beliefs of the Western world. Arguing for a material, not divine, origin of species, he showed that new species are achieved by 'natural selection'. Development... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Voyage of the Beagle: Journal of Researches Into the Natural History and Geology of the Countriesvisited During the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle (Modern Library Classics) by Charles Darwin Publisher Comments Darwin's chronicle of his voyage around the world on the HMS Beagle, when he formulated his landmark theories of evolution and natural selection.... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Young Charles Darwin by Keith Stewa Thomson Publisher Comments What sort of person was the young naturalist who developed an evolutionary idea so logical, so dangerous, that it has dominated biological science for a century and a half? How did the quiet and shy Charles Darwin produce his theory of natural selection... (read more) List Price $28.00 Your price: $9.95 Sale - Hardcover
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