Bøger af Alfred Russel Wallace

This early work by Alfred Russel Wallace was originally published in 1873 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'The Doctrine of Natural Selection' is a short article on Wallace's most lasting contribution to evolutionary theory. Alfred Russel Wallace was born on 8th January 1823 in the village of Llanbadoc, in Monmouthshire, Wales. Wallace was inspired by the travelling naturalists of the day and decided to begin his exploration career collecting specimens in the Amazon rainforest. He explored the Rio Negra for four years, making notes on the peoples and languages he encountered as well as the geography, flora, and fauna. While travelling, Wallace refined his thoughts about evolution and in 1858 he outlined his theory of natural selection in an article he sent to Charles Darwin. Wallace made a huge contribution to the natural sciences and he will continue to be remembered as one of the key figures in the development of evolutionary theory.

The Psycho-Physiological Sciences and Their Assailants is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1883.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

Tropical nature and other essays is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1878.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

The Wonderful Century - Its Successes and its Failures is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1898.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

The Progress of the Century is a book written by the renowned British naturalist and biologist, Alfred Russel Wallace, in the year 1901. The book is a collection of essays that examine the progress made in science, technology, and society during the 19th century. Wallace takes a critical look at the advances made in various fields, including medicine, transportation, communication, and agriculture, and highlights the impact they have had on the world. He also discusses the challenges and controversies that arose during this period, such as the debate over evolution and the role of women in society. The book is divided into fourteen chapters, each of which focuses on a specific area of progress. Wallace uses a clear and concise writing style to present his arguments and ideas, making the book accessible to readers of all backgrounds. Overall, The Progress of the Century is a fascinating exploration of the advancements made during the 19th century and their impact on the world. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of science, technology, and society.Also Contains Works By A Number Of Other Authors.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

""Studies Scientific and Social V2"" is a collection of essays and articles written by the renowned British naturalist and social thinker, Alfred Russel Wallace. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on scientific subjects such as the theory of evolution, the nature of life, and the origin of species. The second part deals with social issues, including topics such as socialism, the role of the state in society, and the ethics of human behavior.Wallace was a contemporary of Charles Darwin and independently developed the theory of evolution by natural selection. His scientific work is highly regarded and this book provides a fascinating insight into his thinking on a range of scientific topics. In addition, his views on social issues were also ahead of his time and his writings on these subjects are still relevant today.Overall, ""Studies Scientific and Social V2"" is a thought-provoking and insightful collection of essays that will appeal to anyone interested in science, social issues, and the history of ideas.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.