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Biographies & Autobiographies

The Autobiography of Charles Darwin: 1809-1882 – Charles Darwin & Nora Barlow (editor), W.W. Norton & Co., 1993.

Charles Darwin: Voyaging – Janet Browne, Princeton University Press, 1996.

Charles Darwin – Janet Browne, Knopf, 2002.

Darwin, His Daughter & Human Evolution – Randal Keynes, Riverhead Books, 2002.

Darwin: The Life of a Tormented Evolutionist – Adrian Desmond & James Moore, Warner Books, 1992.

Floreana: A Woman´s Pilgrimage to the Galapagos – Margret Wittmer, Margaret Wittmer & Julian Fitter, Moyer Bell Ltd., 1990.

Birding Back to top

The Beak of the Finch: The Story of Evolution in Our Time – Jonathan Weiner, Vintage, 1995.

The Birds of Ecuador: Field Guide - Robert Ridgely, Paul Greenfield & Frank Gill, Comstock Pub. Assoc., 2001.

The Birds of Ecuador: Status, Distribution and Taxonomy – Robert Ridgely, Paul Greenfield & Frank Gill, Comstock Pub. Assoc., 2001.

Collins Field Guide to the Birds of the Galapagos - Michael Harris, Viking Penguin, 1990.

Galapagos Diary - Hermann Heinzel, Barnaby Hall, University of California Press, 2000.

A Guide to the Birds of the Galapagos – Isabel Castro & Antonia Phillips, Princeton University Press, 1996.

An Identification Guide to the Birds, Mammals, and Reptiles of the Galapagos Islands – Andy Swash, Robert Still, Ian Lewington (Illustrator), Rob Still, Yale University Press, 2001.

Charles Darwin Back to top

The Autobiography of Charles Darwin: 1809-1882 – Charles Darwin & Nora Barlow (editor), W.W. Norton & Co., 1993.

Charles Darwin: Voyaging – Janet Browne, Princeton University Press, 1996.

Charles Darwin – Janet Browne, Knopf, 2002.

Darwin for Beginners – Borin Van Loon & Jonathan Miller, Pantheon Books, 2003.

Darwin, His Daughter & Human Evolution – Randal Keynes, Riverhead Books, 2002.

Darwin: The Life of a Tormented Evolutionist – Adrian Desmond & James Moore, Warner Books, 1992.

Origin of Species - Charles Darwin, John Murray, 1859.

The Voyage of Beagle - Charles Darwin, John Murray, 1845.

Diving Back to top

Marine Life of the Galapagos: A Diver´s Guide to the Fishes, Whales, Dolphins and Other Marine Vertebrates – Pierre Constant, Odyssey Publications, 2002.

Reef Fish Identification: Galapagos - Ned Deloach & Paul Humann, New Word Publications, Inc., 2003.

Sub-Tidal Galapagos: Exploring the Waters of Darwin´s Islands - James Cribb, Firefly Books, 1986.

Eco-tourism Back to top

Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands: The Ecotravellers´ Wildlife Guide – David Pearson & Les Beletsky, Academic Press, 2000.

Galapagos: Back To Nature - Steve W.K. Lu, Steve Lu Publishing, 1995.

Fiction Back to top

Galapagos – Kurt Vonnegut, Delta, 1999.

Field Guides Back to top

The Birds of Ecuador: Field Guide - Robert Ridgely, Paul Greenfield & Frank Gill, Comstock Pub. Assoc., 2001.

The Birds of Ecuador: Status, Distribution and Taxonomy – Robert Ridgely, Paul Greenfield & Frank Gill, Comstock Pub. Assoc., 2001.

Collins Field Guide to the Birds of the Galapagos - Michael Harris, Viking Penguin, 1990.

Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands: The Ecotravellers´ Wildlife Guide – David Pearson & Les Beletsky, Academic Press, 2000.

Field Guide and Travel Journal: Plants of the Galapagos Islands - Eileen Schofield, Universe Publishing, 1984.

Flora of the Galapagos Islands - Ira Wiggins & Duncan Porter, Stanford University Press, 1971.

Flowering Plants of the Galapagos – Conley K. McMullen, Cornell University Press, 1999.

Galapagos Diary - Hermann Heinzel, Barnaby Hall, University of California Press, 2000.

A Guide to the Birds of the Galapagos – Isabel Castro & Antonia Phillips, Princeton University Press, 1996.

An Identification Guide to the Birds, Mammals, and Reptiles of the Galapagos Islands – Andy Swash, Robert Still, Ian Lewington (Illustrator), Rob Still, Yale University Press, 2001.

Human History Back to top

The Enchanted Islands: The Galapagos Discovered – John Hickman, Anthony Nelson, 1991.

Evolution´s Workshop: God and Science on the Galapagos Islands – Edward J. Larson, Basic Books, 2002.

Floreana: A Woman´s Pilgrimage to the Galapagos – Margret Wittmer, Margaret Wittmer & Julian Fitter, Moyer Bell Ltd., 1990.

The Galapagos Affair - John Theherne, Random House, 1983.

My Father´s Island: A Galapagos Quest - Johanna Angermeyer, Viking Press, 1990.

Plundering Paradise: The Hand of Man on the Galapagos Islands - Michael D´Orso, Harper Collins, 2002.

Literature for Young Adults Back to top

Galapagos Islands: Nature´s Delicate Balance at Risk – Linda Tagliaferro, Lerner Publications Company, 2001.

Galapagos Means Tortoises – Ruth Heller, Sierra Club Books, 2000.

Nilo and the Tortoise – Ted Lewin, Scholastic, May 1999.

Plundering Paradise: The Hand of Man on the Galapagos Islands – Michael D´Orso, Perennial, 2003.

Natural History Back to top

The Beak of the Finch: The Story of Evolution in Our Time – Jonathan Weiner, Vintage, 1995.

Evolution´s Workshop: God and Science on the Galapagos Islands – Edward J. Larson, Basic Books, 2002.

Galapagos: A Natural History – Michael H. Jackson, University of Calgary Press, 1994.


Photo Books Back to top

Galapagos: Islands Born of Fire – Tui De Roy, Warwick Publishing, 2000.

Galapagos: Islands Lost In Time - Tui de Roy, Viking Press, 1987.

Spectacular Galapagos: Exploring an Extraordinary World - Tui de Roy, Hugh Lauter Levin Associates, 1999.

Travel Guides Back to top

Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands: The Ecotravellers´ Wildlife Guide – David Pearson & Les Beletsky, Academic Press, 2000.

Footprint Ecuador and the Galapagos Handbook - Daisy Kunstaetter & Robert Kunstaetter, Footprint, 2003.

Galapagos Wildlife: A Visitor´s Guide – David Horwell & Pete Oxford, Bradt Travel Guides, 1999.

Lonely Planet Ecuador & the Galapagos Islands – Rob Rachowiecki, Danny Palmerlee, Lonely Planet, 2003.

Moon Handbooks: Ecuador Including the Galapagos Islands - Julian Smith, Avalon Travel Publishing, 2001.

The New Key to Ecuador and the Galapagos - David Pearson et al., Ulysses Press, 1999.

The Traveler´s Guide to the Galapagos Islands – Barry Boyce, Hunter Publishing, Inc., 1998.

Travel Literature Back to top

The Boy on the Back of the Turtle: Seeking God, Quince Marmalade, and the Fabled Albatross on Darwin´s Islands - Paul Quarrington, Greystone Books, 2003.

Galapagos: World´s End - W. Beebe, C.P. Putnam, 1924

Plundering Paradise: The Hand of Man on the Galapagos Islands - Michael D´Orso, Harper Collins, 2002.

 

 

 
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