Geological observations on the volcanic islands and parts of South America visited during the voyage of H.M.S. 'Beagle'
By: by Charles Darwin.
Contributors: Sowerby, G. B. 1788-1854; Lonsdale, W. 1794-1871; Forbes, Edward, 1815-1854.
Edition: 3rd ed. ... --
Publisher: D. Appleton
Published: 1891
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 648
Subjects: Volcanoes; Geology -- South America
Other titles: Geological observations
Work titles: Geology of the voyage of the Beagle. Part 2-3.
Notes: On spine: Geological observations.

On verso of t.p.: Authorized edition.

"Description of fossil shells, by G.B. Sowerby": p. [171]-177.

"Description of six species of corals, from the Palaeozoic formation of Van Diemen's Land, by W. Lonsdale": p. 178-185.

"Descriptions of Tertiary fossil shells from South America, by G.B. Sowerby": p. [605]-623.

"Descriptions of secondary fossil shells from South America, by Professor E. Forbes": p. 624-627.

Freeman 283.

In 2 pts., first published separately in 1844 and 1846.

Includes bibliographical references and index.