Catalog Record: The history of creation; or, The development of the earth and its inhabitants by the action of natural causes. A popular exposition of the doctrine of evolution in general, and of that of Darwin, Goethe, and Lamarck in particular. From the eighth German edition of Ernst Haeckel. The translation rev. by Sir E. Ray Lankester | Hathi Trust Digital Library

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The history of creation; or, The development of the earth and its inhabitants by the action of natural causes. A popular exposition of the doctrine of evolution in general, and of that of Darwin, Goethe, and Lamarck in particular. From the eighth German edition of Ernst Haeckel. The translation rev. by Sir E. Ray Lankester.

Main Author: Haeckel, Ernst, 1834-1919.
Other Authors: Lankester, E. Ray Sir, 1847-1929.
Language(s): English
Published: New York, Appleton, 1914.
Edition: 6th ed.
Subjects: Evolution.
Heredity.
Human beings > Origin.
Note: "The translation of the new matter, which amounts to nearly half of the whole work, has been made by Miss Schmitz from the eighth German edition, published in 1889."
Physical Description: 2 v. illus., fold. map. 21 cm.
Original Format: Book
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