Book ID: CBB001221418

He Is No Loss: Robert McCormick and the Voyage of the HMS Beagle (2011)

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Steel, Emily (Author)


British Society for the History of Science


Publication Date: 2011
Physical Details: x + 63 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

Description About the surgeon and naturalist who began the Beagle voyage with Darwin.


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Review Kehoe, S. Karly (2012) Review of "He Is No Loss: Robert McCormick and the Voyage of the HMS Beagle". British Journal for the History of Science (p. 301). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Stone, Philip
Melcher, Lillian
Wingerden, Pieter van
Wulf, Andrea
Witte, Stephen S.
Withers, Charles W. J.
Journals
Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences
Archives of Natural History
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Journal of the History of Collections
Gastronomica: The Journal of Culinary History
Centaurus: International Magazine of the History of Mathematics, Science, and Technology
Publishers
Wakefield Press
University of Oklahoma Press
Pantheon Books
Overlook Press
Manchester University Press
Éd. du CTHS
Concepts
Travel; exploration
Scientific expeditions
Natural history
Specimens
Geology
Geography
People
Darwin, Charles Robert
Ross, James Clark
McCormick, Robert M.
Forsten, Eltio Alegondus
Wied, Maximilian, Prinz von
Pini, Ermenegildo
Time Periods
19th century
18th century
20th century
Places
Great Britain
South America
Polar regions
Italy
Antarctica
United States
Institutions
Hunterian Museum (London)
Natural History Museum (London, England)
British Association for the Advancement of Science
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