Author | Title | File Size (Kb) | Author's Bibliography |
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Allan, Robert C. | “Remarks on Some of the Galapagos Islands” | 9 | |
Beebe, Walter S. | Recollections of the Crash of a B-24 | 19 | |
Berlanga, Tomás de | “Letter to His Majesty . . .” | 11 | |
Burney, James | A Chronological History of the Voyages and Discoveries in the South Sea (Volumes 1 & 4) | 47 | |
[Byron, George Anson] | Voyage of H.M.S. Blonde to the Sandwich Islands . . . | 9 | |
Colnett, James | A Voyage to the South Atlantic . . . | 60 | |
Coulter, John | Adventures in the Pacific | 94 | |
Cowley, William Ambrosia | A Short Account of my Voyage … | 35 | |
The Voyage of Capt. Cowley. Papist. | 63 | ||
Cowley's Voyage Round the World. (Sloane MS. 1050 excerpt) | 21 | ||
Cowley's Voyage Round the Globe | 76 | ||
Dampier, William | Ms. letter: Letter to Colonel William Helyar | 18 | |
Adventures of William Dampier, New Voyage Round the World (Galápagos sections only) | 65 | ||
A New Voyage Round the World (complete text) | 103, 232, 271, 217, 257 | ||
Darwin, Charles | Charles Darwin's Diary | 29 | |
Journal and Remarks and Journal of Researches … (Galápagos chapters only, with illustrations) |
140 | ||
Journal of Researches … (Complete text, without illustrations) | 1.16 Mb | ||
Comparison of Chapter Titles in Various Journal Editions | 7 | ||
Geological Observations on the Volcanic Islands … (Galápagos chapter only, with illustrations) | 44 | ||
2007: “Darwin in Galápagos” | |||
Darwin Foundation et al | News Releases pertaining to Jessica Oil Spill | 71 | |
Davis, William M. | Nimrod of the Sea | 56 | |
Delano, Amasa | Narrative of Voyages and Travels | 44 | |
Ecuador, Republic of | Decrees pertaining to the Galápagos Islands | 10 | |
Emory, Jerry | Oral Histories of Galapagueños | 26 | |
Ewing, Ray S. | Letter to C. T. Munson | 8 | |
Finsen, Walter | Debunking the Baroness | 15 | |
FitzRoy, Robert | H. M. S. Beagle Logs (Excerpts from Captain's, Master's, Ship's logs) | 18 | |
Narrative of the Surveying Voyages . . . | 64 | ||
Grant, K. Thalia | Writing On Walls | 11 | |
Hale, Edward Everett | “The Man Without A Country” | 61 | |
Hall, Basil | Extracts from a Journal . . . | 43 | |
Hall, Dunwoodie | “The Lust-Mad Empress of Galapagos” | 13 | |
Harris, Paul | “Galápagos 1946—Last Flight Out” | 9 | |
Harrsch, Don | Filiate Science Antrorse: Together with Science we Move Forward | 23 | |
Hodges, G. Charles | “The Pacific's Key to Panama” | 8 | |
Hoff, Stein | Drømmen om Galapagos (The Galápagos Dream) | 129, 153, 119, 121 | |
Jäger, Heinke | Observations of Theodor Wolf, August - November 1875 & May - July 1878 | 5 | |
Kelly, James | “...Discovery of the ... Pyracies of Capt. James Kelly” | 23 | |
Lange, Vernon | The Wittmers of Floreana | 8 | |
Lundh, Jacob P. | Galápagos: A Brief History | 165, 180, 166, 174 | |
“The Galápagos Islands Flag and Coat of Arms” | 11 | ||
“The Last Days of a Paradise” | 122, 158, 129, 159 | ||
“The Last Cruise of the Schooner Chance” | 53 | ||
Macy, William. H. | “King Pat, the Crusoe of the Galapagos” | 36 | |
Mandel, Leon | Leon Mandel—Field Museum Galapagos Expedition | 12 | |
Matthews, Ira V. | Collection of 81 War Stories … | 36 | |
Melville, Herman | The Encantadas, or Enchanted Islands | 131 | |
Mielche, Hakon | Let's See if the World is Round | 73 | |
Moll, Herman | A View of the Coasts, Countries and Islands … | 9 | |
Morrell, Benjamin | Narrative of Four Voyages | 19 | |
Nickerson, Thomas | Account of the Ship Essex Sinking | 24 | |
Petit-Thouars, Abel du | Voyage Around the World on the Frigate La Vénus | 66 | |
Porter, Captain David | Journal of a Cruise Made to the Pacific Ocean | 74, 121, 82 | |
Reimer, Ernest G. | A Social Visit Extraordinary | 17 | |
Rogers, Woodes | A Cruising Voyage Round the World | 25 | |
Roosevelt, Eleanor | “My Day” | 7 | |
Sarmiento de Gamboa, Pedro | History of the Incas | 13 | |
Schimpff, J. F. | “. . . A Modern ‘Robinson Crusoe’ ” | 32 | |
Seymour, John | “Notes on the Island of Cocos, and Two of the Galapagos.” | 8 | |
Shillibeer, John | A Narrative of the Briton's Voyage … | 9 | |
Snell, Heidi | Gravesites of Galápagos Fishermen | 4 | |
Snell, Heidi, et al | Sortable Table of Island Names & Locations, derived from data in “Geographical Characteristics of the Galápagos Islands.” | 25 | |
Staples, M. M. | Letter to Stephen A. Hurlbut, U. S. Minister in Lima | 6 | |
Stock, Ralph | The Cruise of the Dream Ship | 33 | |
Townsend, Charles Haskins | The Galapagos Tortoises in their Relation to the Whaling Industry | 98, 97 | |
U. S. Air Force | “Galapagos Oasis” | 3 | |
Study of the U. S. Air Forces' Galapagos Islands Base | 75 | ||
U. S. Congress | Congressional Record: Proceedings and Debates of the 78th Congress. | 15 | |
Utley, Temple | A Modern Sea Beggar | 206 | |
Vancouver, George | A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean … | 36 | |
von Hagen, Victor Wolfgang | Ecuador the Unknown & The Galapagos Revisited (excerpts) | 17 | |
The Chronology of the Darwin Memorial Expedition, … . | 12 | ||
West, Paul | Ship's Log: Whaleship Cyrus | 7 | |
Wittmer, Margret | What Happened on Galápagos? | 108, 101 | |
Woram, John | 1991: “Who Killed the Iguanas?” | 24 | |
1992: “That First Iguana Transfer” | 11 | ||
2000: “The Year of the Tortoise: Dating the Maps of the Galápagos Islands” | 23 | ||
2001: “History and Discovery on the Web” | 20 | ||
2002a: “Virtual Collecting: The Virtues of Electronic Cartography” | 22 | ||
2002b: The Galápagos Track of H. M. S. Beagle | 19 | ||
2003: Portraits in the Round: Busts of Charles Darwin | 8 | ||
2005: Charles Darwin Slept Here (Sample excerpts in PDF files) | ― | ||
2006: Chronology of the Seth Parker Voyage | 21 | ||
2006: The Seven Manuscripts of William Ambrosia Cowley | 54 | ||
Title — A published book “Title” — Other publication (newspaper, magazine, etc.) Title — Document unpublished elsewhere |
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Text Comparisons | |||
Authors | Comments | ||
William Ambrosia Cowley | The Lambeth Palace ms. appears to be an expanded version of Cowley's “Your Grace” letter. | ||
There are significant content differences between the Sloane, Pepys and Morgan manuscripts. | |||
Herman Melville & Edmund Spenser | Melville freely borrowed from Edmund Spenser for his introductory verses. | ||
Herman Melville & James Colnett | Melville used Colnett's Voyage as one of his sources. | ||
Herman Melville & David Porter | Melville also borrowed and enhanced much of Porter's original text. | ||
Melville, Porter & Coulter | Melville follows Porter's account of Patrick Watkins' fate. | ||
Dore Strauch & Margret Wittmer | Their accounts of Dr. Ritter's death don't always agree. |