Charles Darwin

556 books • 48 series

Frederick Burkhardt (1912–2007), the founder of the Darwin Correspondence Project, was president of Bennington College, Vermont, 1947–57, and president of the American Council of Learned Societies, 1957–74. Before founding the Darwin Correspondence Project in 1974, he was already at work on an edition of the papers of the philosopher William James. He received the Modern Language Association of America's first Morton N. Cohen Award for a Distinguished Edition of Letters in 1991, the Founder's Medal of the Society for the History of Natural History in 1997, the Thomas Jefferson Gold Medal of the American Philosophical Society in 2003 and a special citation for outstanding service to the history of science from the History of Science Society in 2005.
Sep 6, 2012
Cover of The Descent of Man Part 2 and 3

The Descent of Man Part 2 and 3

Sep 6, 2012
Cover of The Descent of Man Part 1

The Descent of Man Part 1

Aug 15, 2012
Cover of On the Various Contrivances by Which British and Foreign Orchids are Fertilised by Insects,and the Good Effects of Intercrossing

On the Various Contrivances by Which British and Foreign Orchids are Fertilised by Insects,and the Good Effects of Intercrossing

Aug 15, 2012
Cover of On the Various Contrivances by Which British and Foreign Orchids are Fertilised by Insects, and the Good Effects of Intercrossing.

On the Various Contrivances by Which British and Foreign Orchids are Fertilised by Insects, and the Good Effects of Intercrossing.

Jun 25, 2012
Cover of A Naturalist's Voyage Round the World

A Naturalist's Voyage Round the World

Mar 19, 2012
Cover of Volume 19, 1871

Volume 19, 1871 (The Correspondence of Charles Darwin)

Feb 29, 2012
Cover of Stop What You’re Doing and Read…Books That Changed the World: The Origin of Species & The Communist Manifesto

Stop What You’re Doing and Read…Books That Changed the World: The Origin of Species & The Communist Manifesto

Feb 25, 2012
Cover of Die Abstammung des Menschen und die geschlechtliche Zuchtwahl

Die Abstammung des Menschen und die geschlechtliche Zuchtwahl

Feb 1, 2012
Cover of The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex - The Original Classic Edition

The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex - The Original Classic Edition

Feb 1, 2012
Cover of On the Origin of Species - The Original Classic Edition

On the Origin of Species - The Original Classic Edition

Jan 23, 2012
Cover of Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle, Between the Years 1826 and 1836

Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle, Between the Years 1826 and 1836

Jan 11, 2012
Cover of Mental Evolution in Animals. with a Posthumous Essay on Instinct by Charles Darwin

Mental Evolution in Animals. with a Posthumous Essay on Instinct by Charles Darwin

Jan 1, 2012
Cover of The Voyage of the Beagle - The Original Classic Edition

The Voyage of the Beagle - The Original Classic Edition

Dec 15, 2011
Cover of Metaphysics, Materialism, and the Evolution of Mind

Metaphysics, Materialism, and the Evolution of Mind

Nov 24, 2011
Cover of The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, 6th Edition - The Original Classic Edition

The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, 6th Edition - The Original Classic Edition

Nov 5, 2011
Cover of L'origine Des Espèces Au Moyen De La Sélection Naturelle

L'origine Des Espèces Au Moyen De La Sélection Naturelle

Nov 3, 2011
Cover of Journal of Researches into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited during the Voyage of HMS Beagle round the World, under the Command of Capt. Fitz Roy, R.N.

Journal of Researches into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited during the Voyage of HMS Beagle round the World, under the Command of Capt. Fitz Roy, R.N. (Cambridge Library Collection - Darwin, Evolution and Genetics)

Aug 18, 2011
Cover of Proceedings Of The Second Expedition, 1831-1836, Under The Command Of Captain Robert Fitz-roy

Proceedings Of The Second Expedition, 1831-1836, Under The Command Of Captain Robert Fitz-roy

Jul 20, 2011
Cover of Naturally Selected: Darwin's Life

Naturally Selected: Darwin's Life

Jun 2, 2011
Cover of Geological Observations on the Volcanic Islands, Visited During the Voyage of HMS Beagle

Geological Observations on the Volcanic Islands, Visited During the Voyage of HMS Beagle (Cambridge Library Collection - Earth Science)

May 19, 2011
Cover of On the Various Contrivances by Which British and Foreign Orchids are Fertilised by Insects

On the Various Contrivances by Which British and Foreign Orchids are Fertilised by Insects (Cambridge Library Collection - Darwin, Evolution and Genetics)

Apr 20, 2011
Cover of The Origin Of Species By Means Of Natural Selection; Or The Preservation Of Favoured Races In The Struggle For Life (Sixth Edition, with All Additions and Corrections)

The Origin Of Species By Means Of Natural Selection; Or The Preservation Of Favoured Races In The Struggle For Life (Sixth Edition, with All Additions and Corrections)

Apr 15, 2011
Cover of The Annotated Origin

The Annotated Origin

Dec 16, 2010
Cover of Geological Observations on South America

Geological Observations on South America (Cambridge Library Collection - Earth Science)