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The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I.
Charles Darwin
The original 1868 London edition of Darwin's inquiry into domesticated life opens here, tracing how cultivation and breeding transformed familiar animals and plants. With its illustrations and careful chapters, it is the first half of his fullest treatment of variation. A cornerstone of evolutionary thought in its earliest printing. Begin Darwin's grand survey of life under human care.
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33 chapters
- 1THE VARIATION
- 2ANIMALS AND PLANTS
- 3UNDER DOMESTICATION.
- 4WITH ILLUSTRATIONS.
- 5LONDON: JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET. 1868.
- 6CONTENTS OF VOLUME I.
- 7CHAPTER I.
- 8CHAPTER II.
- 9CHAPTER III.
- 10CHAPTER IV.
- 11CHAPTER V.
- 12CHAPTER VI.
- 13CHAPTER VII.
- 14CHAPTER VIII.
- 15CHAPTER IX.
- 16CHAPTER X.
- 17CHAPTER XI.
- 18LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
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