Darwin and His great discovery /
L. Sprague de Camp and Catherine Crook de Camp
- New York : Macmillan Publishing Company, c1972
- 244 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
I. The dragon islands -- II. Where did we come from? -- III. The young sportsman -- -- IV. Gauchos and indians -- V. Earthquakes and coral -- VI. Love and London -- VII. Down house and barnacles -- VIII. The origin and the battle of oxford -- IX. Pocket horses and birds with teeth -- X. Solving the puzzles of evolution -- XI. The triumph of darwinism -- Selected bibliography -- Index.
A biography of the English naturalist whose theories of man's evolution aroused world controversy. Includes discussions of other conflicting and supporting theories of the time concerning evolution and natural selection