The Resource Darwin's apprentice : an archaeological biography John Lubbock, Janet Owen
Darwin's apprentice : an archaeological biography John Lubbock, Janet Owen
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The item Darwin's apprentice : an archaeological biography John Lubbock, Janet Owen represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Missouri University of Science & Technology Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Darwin's Apprentice is a unique book telling the story of an important yet often forgotten Darwinist, Sir John Lubbock, through the eyes of his archaeological and ethnographic collection. Both man and collection were witness to an extraordinary moment in the history of science and archaeology - the emotive scientific, religious and philosophical debate which was triggered by the publication of Darwin's On the Origin of Species in 1859. Darwin's Apprentice looks at Lubbock's critical, yet often over looked, role in the Darwinian campaign, including the ways in which Lubbock's collections shaped
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource
- Contents
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- Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1 The Bone harpoon; Darwin's Apprentice; Chapter 2 The Flint Dagger; Birth of a Prehistorian; Chapter 3 The Bronze Bracelets; Significant Friendships; Chapter 4 The Stone Axe Fragments; Brothers in Arms; Chapter 5 The Bone-Caves Implement; Spreading the Gospel; Plates; Chapter 6 The Reindeer Antler Arrowheads; Collecting Artefacts, Acquiring Empire; Chapter 7 The honduran Spearhead; Taking Over the Asylum; Chapter 8 The Stone Circle; Darwin's Statesman; Chapter 9 Letting the Stones Speak
- Isbn
- 9781473822610
- Label
- Darwin's apprentice : an archaeological biography John Lubbock
- Title
- Darwin's apprentice
- Title remainder
- an archaeological biography John Lubbock
- Statement of responsibility
- Janet Owen
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Darwin's Apprentice is a unique book telling the story of an important yet often forgotten Darwinist, Sir John Lubbock, through the eyes of his archaeological and ethnographic collection. Both man and collection were witness to an extraordinary moment in the history of science and archaeology - the emotive scientific, religious and philosophical debate which was triggered by the publication of Darwin's On the Origin of Species in 1859. Darwin's Apprentice looks at Lubbock's critical, yet often over looked, role in the Darwinian campaign, including the ways in which Lubbock's collections shaped
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Owen, Janet
- Dewey number
- 930.1092
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- QH31.L795
- LC item number
- O54 2013eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Lubbock, John
- Archaeologists
- Ethnologists
- Evolution (Biology)
- Lubbock, John
- HISTORY
- Archaeologists
- Ethnologists
- Evolution (Biology)
- Great Britain
- Label
- Darwin's apprentice : an archaeological biography John Lubbock, Janet Owen
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-150) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1 The Bone harpoon; Darwin's Apprentice; Chapter 2 The Flint Dagger; Birth of a Prehistorian; Chapter 3 The Bronze Bracelets; Significant Friendships; Chapter 4 The Stone Axe Fragments; Brothers in Arms; Chapter 5 The Bone-Caves Implement; Spreading the Gospel; Plates; Chapter 6 The Reindeer Antler Arrowheads; Collecting Artefacts, Acquiring Empire; Chapter 7 The honduran Spearhead; Taking Over the Asylum; Chapter 8 The Stone Circle; Darwin's Statesman; Chapter 9 Letting the Stones Speak
- Control code
- 874831952
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781473822610
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
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- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations
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- Quality assurance targets
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- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)874831952
- Label
- Darwin's apprentice : an archaeological biography John Lubbock, Janet Owen
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-150) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1 The Bone harpoon; Darwin's Apprentice; Chapter 2 The Flint Dagger; Birth of a Prehistorian; Chapter 3 The Bronze Bracelets; Significant Friendships; Chapter 4 The Stone Axe Fragments; Brothers in Arms; Chapter 5 The Bone-Caves Implement; Spreading the Gospel; Plates; Chapter 6 The Reindeer Antler Arrowheads; Collecting Artefacts, Acquiring Empire; Chapter 7 The honduran Spearhead; Taking Over the Asylum; Chapter 8 The Stone Circle; Darwin's Statesman; Chapter 9 Letting the Stones Speak
- Control code
- 874831952
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781473822610
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 66cb3190-9f96-45c0-b6c2-521b59655d7b
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)874831952
Subject
- Archaeologists -- Great Britain -- Biography
- Biographies
- Biography
- Ethnologists
- Ethnologists -- Great Britain -- Biography
- Evolution (Biology)
- Great Britain
- HISTORY -- Ancient | General
- Lubbock, John, Sir, 1834-1913
- Lubbock, John, Sir, 1834-1913
- Evolution (Biology)
- Archaeologists
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