Charles Darwin Best Known For - April 2024

A Modest Genius: The story of Darwin's life and how his ideas changed everything

Part biography, part popular science, A Modest Genius provides a lively, engaging account of Darwin’s life and the events that inspired his groundbreaking theory. Science writer and biologist Hanne Strager brings Darwin to life while offering the essential elements of evolution and how they affect us today.Much has been written on Darwin’s life, his groundbreaking work, and the influence he has had on modern scientific thought and advancements, but most books assume a certain level of scientific knowledge. A Modest Genius changes that, offering an accessible, easy-to-understand discussion ... [Read More]

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Design Toscano Charles Darwin's Ape Human Evolution Figurine Animal Statue, 8 Inch, Polyresin, Bronze Finish

Ramo's reflection on Rodin's "Thinker" and Darwin's theory of evolution ponders man's superior ability to ask "Where do we come from?" Academics, historians, and Europhiles all appreciate this timeless work of art long popular in Europe. Our museum-quality replica is directly cast in faux bronze and ivory-finished designer resin. 5"Wx4"Dx8"H. 3 lbs.

• ASIN: B001O6G30U
• UPC: 813197011588
• ASIN: B001O6G30U
• Brand: Design Toscano
• Manufacturer: Design Toscano

Charles Darwin: A Biography, Vol. 1 - Voyaging

Few lives of great men offer so much interest--and so many mysteries--as the life of Charles Darwin, the greatest figure of nineteenth-century science, whose ideas are still inspiring discoveries and controversies more than a hundred years after his death. Yet only now, with the publication of Voyaging, the first of two volumes that will constitute the definitive biography, do we have a truly vivid and comprehensive picture of Darwin as man and as scientist. Drawing upon much new material, supported by an unmatched acquaintance with both the intellectual setting and the voluminous sources, Jan... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0691026068
• ASIN: 0691026068
• ISBN: 0691026068
• Brand: Brand: Princeton University Press
• Manufacturer: Princeton University Press

Posterazzi DPI1856402 Poster Print by Charles Also Known As Darwin's Journal of A Voyage Around The World Published 1890, (14 x 14)

Skeleton Of The Megatherium From The Book Journal Of Researches By Charles Darwin Also Known As Darwin's Journal Of A Voyage Around The World Published 1890 is a licensed reproduction that was printed on Premium Heavy Stock Paper which captures all of the vivid colors and details of the original. The overall paper size is 14.00 x 14.00 inches. This print is ready for hanging or framing and would make a great addition to your home or office decor.

• ASIN: B07GT5QQST
• ASIN: B07GT5QQST
• Brand: Posterazzi
• Size: (14 x 14)
• Manufacturer: Design Pics

Posterazzi Skeleton of Mylodon Darwinii from The Book Researches Poster Print by Charles Also Known As Darwin's Journal of A Voyage Around The World Published 1890, ((24 x 24)

Skeleton Of Mylodon Darwinii From The Book Journal Of Researches By Charles Darwin Also Known As Darwin's Journal Of A Voyage Around The World Published 1890 is a licensed reproduction that was printed on Premium Heavy Stock Paper which captures all of the vivid colors and details of the original. The overall paper size is 24.00 x 24.00 inches. This print is ready for hanging or framing and would make a great addition to your home or office decor.

• ASIN: B07GVL7QG7
• ASIN: B07GVL7QG7
• Brand: Posterazzi
• Size: (24 x 24)
• Manufacturer: Design Pics

Cognitive Surplus Heroes of Science - Charles Darwin Beer Pint Glass

This pint glass features the famous naturalist, geologist, and biologist best known for his contributions to the science of evolution. Raise a glass to Charles Darwin! Darwin set out on a five-year voyage on the HMS Beagle, keeping careful notes on his observations and speculations, and published them in The Voyage of the Beagle. Despite suffering from some serious seasickness, Darwin's journal was a big hit. He then went on to co-author The Origin of Species with Alfred Russel Wallace, introducing his theory that all species of life have descended over time from common ancestors. Perfect for ... [Read More]

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• Brand: Cognitive Surplus

The Invention of Nature: Alexander von Humboldt's New World

The acclaimed author of Founding Gardeners reveals the forgotten life of Alexander von Humboldt, the visionary German naturalist whose ideas changed the way we see the natural world—and in the process created modern environmentalism.NATIONAL BEST SELLEROne of the New York Times 10 Best Books of the YearWinner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize, The James Wright Award for Nature Writing, the Costa Biography Award, the Royal Geographic Society's Ness Award, the Sigurd F. Olson Nature Writing AwardFinalist for the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction, the Kirkus Prize Prize... [Read More]

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• Manufacturer: Vintage

Mr. Mom

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Darwin's Doubt: The Explosive Origin of Animal Life and the Case for Intelligent Design

When Charles Darwin finished The Origin of Species, he thought that he had explained every clue, but one. Though his theory could explain many facts, Darwin knew that there was a significant event in the history of life that his theory did not explain. During this event, the “Cambrian explosion,” many animals suddenly appeared in the fossil record without apparent ancestors in earlier layers of rock.  In Darwin’s Doubt, Stephen C. Meyer tells the story of the mystery surrounding this explosion of animal life—a mystery that has intensified, not only because the expected ancestors of th... [Read More]

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• ASIN: B0089LOM5G
• Manufacturer: HarperOne

Modern Souvenir Co. Charles Darwin Statuette - Famous Faces Collection Plaster Bust

Charles Darwin Statuette - Famous Faces Collection Plaster Bust Inspirational figures from history and legend - heirloom statuettes for the modern day cabinet of curiosities Best known for his theories of evolution and natural selection, Darwin was one of the 19th century's gifts to science Give him as a gift to in celebration of the natural sciences and to inspire innovative thinking Statuette measures 13cm tall (5") With box & leaflet

• ASIN: B07C4TLH2M
• ASIN: B07C4TLH2M
• Brand: Modern Souvenir Co.
• Manufacturer: Modern Souvenir Co.

Berberis darwinii | Darwin Barberry | 20_Seeds

Here I am offering Seeds from Berberis darwinii, also known as Darwin Barberry, michay, calafate, quelung, and Darwins Berberis. During the voyage of the beagle Charles Darwin himself discovered this plant in South America. This shrub grows to about 4 feet tall and produces small dark fruit. This fruit juice is acidic and works well as a substitution for lemon juice. I'm going to call this one Darwinaid. If you let the fruit fully ripen it loses its acidity and is very delicious. This is a good fruit to use raw, or cooked in a porridge. Not only is this shrub used for its fruit. It is also use... [Read More]

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• Brand: Buy Rare Seeds

Posterazzi DPI1856400 Poster Print by Charles Also Known As Darwin's Journal of A Voyage Around The World Published 1890, ((17 x 12)

The Fuegians And Their Wigwams Tierra Del Fuego From The Book Journal Of Researches By Charles Darwin Also Known As Darwin's Journal Of A Voyage Around The World Published 1890 is a licensed reproduction that was printed on Premium Heavy Stock Paper which captures all of the vivid colors and details of the original. The overall paper size is 17.00 x 12.00 inches. This print is ready for hanging or framing and would make a great addition to your home or office decor.

• ASIN: B07GSYT776
• ASIN: B07GSYT776
• Brand: Posterazzi
• Size: (17 x 12)
• Manufacturer: Design Pics

Hummingbird Art Prints (Botanical Bird Print, Tropical Wall Art) Set of 3 - Unframed

Paper Prints / Unframed --- 5"x7", 8"x10" or 11"x14" --- Set of 3 Botanical Bird Art Prints Three in a series of 8 John Gould Hummingbirds for home, office or nursery (Sold individually or in sets) "Hummingbirds, Set of 3" --- Colorful hummingbird art prints of 19th century paintings by ornithologist and artist John Gould (1804-1881). Finely detailed cobalt blue and emerald green birds; soft ivory backgrounds. 1. Wood Nymph 2. Ruby Throated 3. Small Billed Thornbill Materials: Hummingbird prints are printed on elegant, white matte paper with a subtle texture that adds dimension without hidi... [Read More]

• ASIN: B071Y5V9HF
• ASIN: B071Y5V9HF
• Brand: Cloud Nine Prints
• Size: 5x7, 8x10 or 11x14 inch

Posterazzi Native Australian from The Book Researches Poster Print by Charles Also Known As Darwin's Journal of A Voyage Around The World Published 1890, ((11 x 18)

Native Australian From The Book Journal Of Researches By Charles Darwin Also Known As Darwin's Journal Of A Voyage Around The World Published 1890 is a licensed reproduction that was printed on Premium Heavy Stock Paper which captures all of the vivid colors and details of the original. The overall paper size is 11.00 x 18.00 inches. This print is ready for hanging or framing and would make a great addition to your home or office decor.

• ASIN: B07GV92BXS
• ASIN: B07GV92BXS
• Brand: Posterazzi
• Size: (11 x 18)
• Manufacturer: Design Pics

Nature's Answer Ginkgo Leaf, 1-Ounce

Nature's Answer Ginkgo Leaf, 1-Ounce AF Super Concentrated 500 mg per 2 ml serving Supports healthy circulation* Supports Healthy Cognitive Function* Gluten Free Ginkgo Biloba trees are the world’s oldest living trees. Some have lived as long as 1,000 years. What makes them even more of an oddity in nature is the fact that they are a single species with no known living relatives In 1859, Charles Darwin referred to the Ginkgo Biloba tree as the oldest living fossil. It appeared on the landscape during the Carboniferous period and was common in Asia, Europe and America. When the dinosaurs disa... [Read More]

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• Brand: Nature's Answer
• Size: 1.0 ounces
• Manufacturer: Nature's Answer

The Autobiography of Charles Darwin : 1809-1882

"No man can pretend to know Darwin who does not know his autobiography. Here, for the first time since his death, it is presented complete and unexpurgated, as it exists in the family archives. It

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• Rating: 4.0

The Autobiography of Charles Darwin - eBook

This short book (edited by his son Francis Darwin) begins: "A German Editor having written to me for an account of the development of my mind and character with some sketch of my autobiography, I

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• Rating: 4.0

Charles Darwin : Victorian Mythmaker

Originally published in Great Britain in 2017 by John Murray, (Publishers), a Hachette UK

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• Rating: 4.0

The Autobiography of Charles Darwin

The Autobiography of Charles

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• Rating: 4.0

The Autobiography of Charles Darwin

First published in 1892, this autobiography of the great naturalist, compiled and edited by his son Francis, offers fascinating glimpses into the mind and personal experiences of the man whose discoveries have had such a

• UPC: 26737193
• Rating: 4.0

The Reluctant Mr. Darwin: An Intimate Portrait of Charles Darwin and the Making of His Theory of Evolution (Great Discoveries) - eBook

"Quammen brilliantly and powerfully re-creates the 19th century naturalist's intellectual and spiritual journey."--Los Angeles Times Book ReviewTwenty-one years passed between Charles Darwin's epiphany that "natural selection" formed the basis of evolution and the scientist's publication

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• Rating: 4.1

Charles Darwin - eBook

A radical reappraisal of Charles Darwin from the bestselling author of Victoria: A Life.With the publication of On the Origin of Species, Charles Darwin—hailed as the man who "discovered evolution"—was propelled into the pantheon of

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• Rating: 4.0

The Dark Side of Charles Darwin - eBook

A single man stands behind the greatest deception in history. Charles Darwin's ideas still penetrate every aspect of our culture, including science, religion, and education. And while much has been made of his contribution to

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• Rating: 3.0

Worshiping with Charles Darwin

Worshiping with Charles Darwin

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• Rating: 4.0

The Dark Side of Charles Darwin : A Critical Analysis of an Icon of Science

Unveils the man behind one of the greatest deceptions in history! Extensively documented and powerfully compelling, these letters and records reveal a disturbing and unpleasant course in trying to prove his pre-existing conclusions. Look beyond

• UPC: 15527290
• Color: Black
• Rating: 3.0

1854 Photo Charles Darwin best known for his contributions evolutionary theory

• UPC: 291680590823
• Category: Other Antique Photographs
• Price: 13 USD