Publishing The Origin of Species - for iPad/Mac/PC

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John Murray VII tells the fascinating story of how his ancestor, John Murray III, was offered the manuscript of Charles Darwin's The Origin of Species. Drawing upon original letters, photographs, family stories and the help of a set of live pigeons, he gives a unique insight in to the early history…

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    • Mar 31, 2010 LATEST EPISODE
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    Publishing The Origin of Species

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2010 1:06


    A brief introduction to this album.

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    Transcript -- Publishing The Origin of Species

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2010


    Transcript -- A brief introduction to this album.

    religion birds controversy publishing approval printing reception publication origin of species
    John Murray and Darwin

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2010 9:35


    The current John Murray invites us into his illustrious ancestors' offices to tell the story of how this famous British publishing house was chosen by Charles Darwin for his seminal book, The Origin of Species. Much controversy followed.

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    Transcript -- John Murray and Darwin

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2010


    Transcript -- The current John Murray invites us into his illustrious ancestors' offices to tell the story of how this famous British publishing house was chosen by Charles Darwin for his seminal book, The Origin of Species. Much controversy followed.

    british origin chapters species pigeons charles darwin manuscripts first edition john murray wilberforce lyall quarterly review 1859

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