Fitzroy: The Remarkable Story Of Darwin's Captain And The Invention Of The Weather Forecast
Gribbin, John And Mary
From Clevedon Community Bookshop Co-operative, Clevedon, United Kingdom
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Bibliographic Details
Title: Fitzroy: The Remarkable Story Of Darwin's ...
Publisher: review
Publication Date: 2003
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Fine
About this title
"[A] finely drawn portrait that emerges from FitzRoy is of a very British hero in the mould of Nelson, who sacrificed his health and personal fortune in the service of his country."--Gavin Bell, Daily Telegraph
"FitzRoy is a fine read and a well-balanced narrative of his life, from his early days as a sailor, through to his time at the helm of the Beagle, and then onwards to his meteorological research."--Dave Musgrove, Living History
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