Narrative of the surveying voyages of his Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle : between the years 1826 and 1836, describing their examination of the southern shores of South America, and the Beagle's circumnavigation of the globe.
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LC Subjects
Adventure and Beagle Expedition -- (1826-1830)
Beagle Expedition -- (1831-1836)
Errata lists (Publishing)
Fuegians.
Geology -- South America.
Indians of South America -- Patagonia (Argentina and Chile)
Natural history -- South America.
Patagonia (Argentina and Chile) -- Description and travel.
South America -- Description and travel.

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Published
London : Henry Colburn, Great Marlborough Street, 1839.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
3 volumes in 4 : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Language
English

Notes

General Note
Fitzroy indicates King as joint author in preface of v. 1.
General Note
Vol. 1 dedication and preface signed: Robert Fitz-Roy; v. 3 preface signed: C. D.
General Note
"London: Printed by J.L. Cox and Sons, 75, Great Queen Street, Lincoln's-Inn Fields."--verso t.p., v. 1.
General Note
Vol. 3 was reissued the same year in separate form with the title: Journal of researches into the geology and natural history of the various countries visited by H.M.S. Beagle, under the command of Captain Fitzroy, R.N. from 1832 to 1836. Cf. BM.
General Note
Vol. 1: xxviii, [4], 597, [1] p., [19] leaves of plates (some folded); v. 2: xiv, [2], 694, [2] p., [27] leaves of plates (some folded); appendix to v. 2: viii, 352, [8] leaves of plates (some folded); v. 3: xiv, 615, [1] p., [2] folded leaves of plates.
General Note
Dedicated to the Right Honourable the Earl of Minto, G.C.B., First Lord Commissioner of the Admiralty.
General Note
Loose issued plates bound with corresponding volume.,ILMA.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Citation/References
Freeman, R. B. The works of Charles Darwin,,10.
Local note
SPECIAL COLLECTION

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Fitzroy, R., King, P. P., Darwin, C., Minto, G. E., Colburn, H., & Whiting, C. (1839). Narrative of the surveying voyages of his Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle: between the years 1826 and 1836, describing their examination of the southern shores of South America, and the Beagle's circumnavigation of the globe . Henry Colburn, Great Marlborough Street.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Robert Fitzroy et al.. 1839. Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle: Between the Years 1826 and 1836, Describing Their Examination of the Southern Shores of South America, and the Beagle's Circumnavigation of the Globe. Henry Colburn, Great Marlborough Street.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Robert Fitzroy et al.. Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle: Between the Years 1826 and 1836, Describing Their Examination of the Southern Shores of South America, and the Beagle's Circumnavigation of the Globe Henry Colburn, Great Marlborough Street, 1839.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Fitzroy, Robert, et al. Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle: Between the Years 1826 and 1836, Describing Their Examination of the Southern Shores of South America, and the Beagle's Circumnavigation of the Globe Henry Colburn, Great Marlborough Street, 1839.

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