Fitzroy: The Remarkable Story of Darwin's Captain and the Invention of the Weather Forecast Contributor(s): Gribbin, Mary (Author), Gribbin, John (Author) |
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ISBN: 1530086361 ISBN-13: 9781530086368 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Binding Type: Paperback Published: May 2016 |
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BISAC Categories: - Science | History |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6" W x 9" L (1.01 lbs) 312 pages |
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Publisher Description: The Remarkable Story of Darwin's Captain and the Invention of the Weather ForecastThe name of Robert FitzRoy, captain of the Beagle, is forever linked with that of his most famous passenger, Charles Darwin. This exceptionally interesting biography brings FitzRoy out of Darwin's shadow for the first time, revealing a man who experienced high adventure, suffered tragic disappointments, and |
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