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  • The Malay Archipelago.

    A Narrative of Travel with Studies of Man and Nature.

    Series series Elibron Classics
    Replica of 1893 edition by Macmillan and Co., Limited, London and New York.
 Elibron Classics. Oversize maps are available as a free download. 
Alfred Russel Wallace, OM, FRS (8 January 1823 – 7 November 1913) was a British naturalist, explorer, geographer, anthropologist and biologist. He is best known for independently proposing a theory of evolution due to natural selection that prompted ... Read more

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  • Mimicry, and Other Protective Resemblances Among Animals

    Wallace explores the concept of mimicry, which refers to the evolutionary adaptation in which certain animals develop physical traits or behaviors that resemble those of other species, often for purposes of protection from predators or to gain advantages in their environment. Mimicry can take various forms, including Batesian mimicry (harmless species mimicking harmful or poisonous species) and ... Read more

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  • The Malay Archipelago

    Of all the extraordinary Victorian travelogues, The Malay Archipelago has a fair claim to be the greatest - both as a beautiful, alarming, vivid and gripping account of some eight years' travel across the entire Malay world - from Singapore to the western edges of New Guinea - and as the record of a great mind. As Wallace, often under conditions of terrible hardship and sickness, battles through ... Read more

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  • The Malay Archipelago, Volume 1 : The Land of the Orang-utan and the Bird of Paradise; A Narrative of Travel, with Studies of Man and Nature

    Alfred Russel Wallace (8 January 1823 – 7 November 1913) was a British naturalist, explorer, geographer, anthropologist, and biologist. He is best known for independently conceiving the theory of evolution through natural selection; his paper on the subject was jointly published with some of Charles Darwin's writings in 1858. ... Read more

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  • The Complete Works of Alfred Russel Wallace

    The Complete Works of Alfred Russel WallaceThis Complete Collection includes the following titles:--------1 - Is Mars habitable? A critical examination of Professor Percival Lowell's book "Mars and its canals," with an alternative explanation2 - Darwinism (1889)3 - Contributions to the Theory of Natural Selection4 - Island Life5 - Social Environment and Moral Progress6 - The Remedy for ... Read more

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  • Island Life; Or, The Phenomena and Causes of Insular Faunas and Floras

    Exploring the Evolution of Island Biodiversity

    In "Island Life; Or, The Phenomena and Causes of Insular Faunas and Floras," Alfred Russel Wallace meticulously explores the unique biodiversity found on islands, delving into the complex interplay between geographical isolation and ecological development. Employing rigorous observational techniques and drawing from both natural history and emerging evolutionary theory, Wallace presents a ... Read more

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  • Man’s Place in the Universe

    "Man's Place in the Universe," by British naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace, was originally published in 1904. It is a fascinating work on astronomy that deals with important aspects of cosmology and analyses the possibilities of life existing elsewhere in the universe.Wallace made a huge contribution to the natural sciences and he will continue to be remembered as one of the key figures in the ... Read more

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  • A Collection of Essays on Spiritualism

    These early works by Alfred Russel Wallace were originally published in the late 19th century and we are now republishing them with a brand new introductory biography. 'A Collection of Essays on Spiritualism' is an anthology of essays that deal with the interaction between science and spiritualism. Alfred Russel Wallace was born on 8th January 1823 in the village of Llanbadoc, in Monmouthshire, ... Read more

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  • Natural Curiosities

    Reflecting their owner’s taste and serving as an impressive exhibition space for visitors, cabinets of curiosities were a place of interest in the houses of the wealthy in the 16th an 17th centuries. Displaying rare vegetable and animal species and fossils, these cabinets were always dedicated to science and knowledge. By collecting uncommon and beautiful objects in nature, rich noblemen were able ... Read more

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  • The Malay Archipelago

    According to Wikipedia: "The Malay Archipelago is a book by the British naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace that chronicles his scientific exploration, during the eight-year period 1854 to 1862, of the southern portion of the Malay Archipelago including Malaysia, Singapore, the islands of Indonesia, then known as the Dutch East Indies, and the island of New Guinea. It was published in two volumes in ... Read more

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  • Alfred Russell Wallace: The Best Works

    The Best Works of Alfred Russell WallaceContributions to the Theory of Natural SelectionIs Mars HabitableIsland LifeLittle Masterpieces of ScienceThe Malay ArchipelagoThe Malay Archipelago Vol II ... Read more

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  • The Origin of Human Races and the Antiquity of Man Deduced From the Theory of "Natural Selection"

    This early work by Alfred Russel Wallace was originally published in 1864 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'The Origin of Human Races and the Antiquity of Man Deduced From the Theory of "Natural Selection"' is an essay on the development of humans and the evolutionary evidence for natural selection. Alfred Russel Wallace was born on 8th January 1823 in the ... Read more

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