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The Child's Inheritance: Its Scientific and Imaginative Meaning
Excerpt from The Child's Inheritance
The writer desires to express his thanks for permis sion to use in the book certain illustrations which have appeared in other publications. To Mr. Edward Arnold he is indebted, in Fig. 9, for the use of a plate in Dr. A. Weismann's Evolution Theory; to Mrs. Romanes, for Figs. 3, 6, and 8, from Darwin and After Darwin, by G. J. Romanes; to Miss L. N. Badenoch, for permission to copy two drawings in her book, True Tales of the Insects, shown in Figs. 10 and 11; to the Controller of His Majesty's Stationery Office for Fig. 17, reproduced from a plate in Vol. XX. Of the Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of ems. Challenger; to Messrs. J. A. Churchill, for Figs. 2 and 14, taken from Carpenter's The Meroscope and its Revelations; to the publishers of Vor Gainle Bondekultur, of Christiania, for the right to use Fig. 13; and lastly, to Dr. J. W. Gregory, for the right and pleasure of using the remarkable frontispiece of his book The Great Rift Valley, shown in Fig. 12.
The writer desires to express his thanks for permis sion to use in the book certain illustrations which have appeared in other publications. To Mr. Edward Arnold he is indebted, in Fig. 9, for the use of a plate in Dr. A. Weismann's Evolution Theory; to Mrs. Romanes, for Figs. 3, 6, and 8, from Darwin and After Darwin, by G. J. Romanes; to Miss L. N. Badenoch, for permission to copy two drawings in her book, True Tales of the Insects, shown in Figs. 10 and 11; to the Controller of His Majesty's Stationery Office for Fig. 17, reproduced from a plate in Vol. XX. Of the Report on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of ems. Challenger; to Messrs. J. A. Churchill, for Figs. 2 and 14, taken from Carpenter's The Meroscope and its Revelations; to the publishers of Vor Gainle Bondekultur, of Christiania, for the right to use Fig. 13; and lastly, to Dr. J. W. Gregory, for the right and pleasure of using the remarkable frontispiece of his book The Great Rift Valley, shown in Fig. 12.
383 pages, Paperback
First published February 28, 2008
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