Browne, J. Charles Darwin. Volume 1 - Voyaging; Volume 2 - The Power of Place. Pub. Pimlico and Jonathan Cape. 1996 - 2002
Two volume set with b/w. photos., illus., and maps. 8vo. Vol.1 fine softback, Vol. 2 fine hardback in fine dw. A review of The Power of Place by A.S. Byatt (Pub. Science (2003)) loosely inserted.
Drawing on new material 'Voyaging' considers the question of how did the young, amiable Charles Darwin grow into the thinker that he became to be? 'The Power of Place' then considers the transformation in Darwin's life following the unexpected announcement of the theory he and Alfred Wallace devised.
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