Notes on Natural Selection, the Origin of Variety, and Further Topics

Date:
c1888
Reference:
GALTON/2/4/19/3
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Galton Papers
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Notes on Natural Selection, the Origin of Variety, and Further Topics. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Exercise book with "Resemblance" written on the cover. The book contains Galton's notes on natural selection, [George John] Romanes' views on sexual selection, the origin of variety, peculiarities in reproduction, and forehead measurements. Also present are several drafts for the Erasmus Darwin Memorial Inscription.

The first half of the exercise book has been used, and the last few pages from the back. Several pages have been cut out of the book.

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c1888

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1 exercise book

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A digitised copy is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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The original material is held at UCL Special Collections. This catalogue is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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