Biology Books

The Making of Species

Douglas Dewar

Post-Darwinian books on evolution fall naturally into four classes. I. Those which preach Wallaceism, as, for example, Wallace’s Darwinism, Poulton’s Essays on Evolution, and the voluminous works of W..

On the Reception of the 'Origin of Species'

Thomas Henry Huxley

To the present generation, that is to say, the people a few years on the hither and thither side of thirty, the name of Charles Darwin stands alongside of those of Isaac Newton and Michael Faraday; an..

American Addresses, with a Lecture on the Study of Biology

Thomas Henry Huxley

American Addresses, with a Lecture on the Study of Biology is a collection of essays on evolution theory written by Thomas Henry Huxley, an English biologist and anthropologist specialising ..

The Botanist's Companion, Volume II

William Salisbury

The Botanist's Companion, Volume II, Or an Introduction to the Knowledge of Practical Botany, and the Uses of Plants. Either Growing Wild in Great Britain, or Cultivated for the Puroses of Agriculture..

Hints towards the formation of a more comprehensive theory of life

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Preface from the book: The accompanying pages contain the unfinished Sketch of a Theory of Life by S. T. Coleridge. Everything that fell from the pen of that extraordinary man bore latent, as well as ..

Marine Protozoa from Woods Hole

Gary N. Calkins

Marine Protozoa from Woods Hole is a United States Fisheries Biological Station at Woods Hole, Massachusetts written by Gary N. Calkins...

A Manual of the Operations of Surgery

Joseph Bell

A Manual of the Operations of Surgery for the use of senior students, house surgeons, and junior practitioners written by Joseph Bell, a Scottish surgeon and lecturer at the medical school of the Univ..

An Expository Outline of the "Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation"

Anonymous

An Expository Outline of the Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation with a comprehensive and critical analysis of the arguments by which the extraordinary hypotheses of the author are supported a..