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Huxley, Thomas Henry, 1825-1895

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• Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley, by Thomas Henry Huxley and Leonard Huxley
  • volume 1: Gutenberg text
  • volume 2: Gutenberg text
  • volume 3: Gutenberg text
• Freethinkers of the Nineteenth Century (London: Chapman and Hall, 1920), by Janet E. Courtney (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists, by Elbert Hubbard (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Eliza Brightwen, Naturalist and Philanthropist: An Autobiography (New York: American Tract Society, ca. 1909), by Mrs. Brightwen, ed. by W. H. Chesson, contrib. by Edmund Gosse (page images at HathiTrust)
• Eliza Brightwen: The Life and Thoughts of a Naturalist (London and Leipzig: T. F. Unwin, 1909), by Mrs. Brightwen, ed. by W. H. Chesson, contrib. by Edmund Gosse (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley, by Thomas Henry Huxley and Leonard Huxley
  • volume 1: Gutenberg text
  • volume 2: Gutenberg text
  • volume 3: Gutenberg text
• Darwin's Metaphor: Nature's Place in Victorian Culture, by Robert M. Young (HTML in the UK)

• Eliza Brightwen, Naturalist and Philanthropist: An Autobiography (New York: American Tract Society, ca. 1909), by Mrs. Brightwen, ed. by W. H. Chesson, contrib. by Edmund Gosse (page images at HathiTrust)
• Eliza Brightwen: The Life and Thoughts of a Naturalist (London and Leipzig: T. F. Unwin, 1909), by Mrs. Brightwen, ed. by W. H. Chesson, contrib. by Edmund Gosse (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Alfred Russel Wallace: Letters and Reminiscences, by Alfred Russel Wallace and James Marchant
  • volume I: Gutenberg text
  • volume II: Gutenberg text
• Diary of a Journey Through the Carolinas, Georgia and Florida,From July 1, 1765 to April 10, 1766 (from the Transactions of the American Philosophical Society; Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society, 1942), by John Bartram, ed. by Francis Harper (page images at HathiTrust)

• Nat the Naturalist, by George Manville Fenn (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• "Worlds Not Realized" (London: Bell and Daldy, 1856), by Mrs. Alfred Gatty (page images at HathiTrust)

• Fathers of Biology (London: Percival and Co., 1890), by Charles McRae (Gutenberg text)

• John James Audubon, by John Burroughs (Gutenberg text)

• John Burroughs, Boy and Man (Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page and Company, 1920), by Clara Barrus (illustrated HTML at catskillarchive.com)
• Our Friend John Burroughs, by Clara Barrus (Gutenberg text)

• My Boyhood, by John Burroughs (Gutenberg text)

• Rachel Carson: Pen Against Poison (Washington: U.S. Department of State, Bureau of International Information Programs, 2007), ed. by George Clack and Bruce Odessey (PDF at usembassy.gov)

• The Life of Philibert Commerson, D. M., Naturalist du Roi: An Old-World Story of French Travel and Science in the Days of Linnaeus (London: J. Murray, 1909), by Samuel Pasfield Oliver, ed. by G. F. Scott Elliot (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• The Autobiography of Charles Darwin (as published in "The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin"), by Charles Darwin, ed. by Francis Darwin (Gutenberg text)
• Darwin and Modern Science: Essays in Commemoration of the Centenary of the Birth of Charles Darwin and of the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Publication of The Origin of Species, ed. by A. C. Seward (Gutenberg text)
• Darwiniana, by Thomas Henry Huxley (Gutenberg text)
• The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin (two-volume edition), by Charles Darwin, ed. by Francis Darwin
  • volume I: Gutenberg text
  • volume II: Gutenberg text
• The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin (three-volume edition; with other autobiographical material), by Charles Darwin, ed. by Francis Darwin (illustraed HTML and page images with commentary at Charles Darwin Online)
• Lingua ex Machina: Reconciling Darwin and Chomsky With the Human Brain (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2000), by William H. Calvin and Derek Bickerton (illustrated HTML with commentary at williamcalvin.com)
• Darwin's Metaphor: Nature's Place in Victorian Culture, by Robert M. Young (HTML in the UK)
• Marxism and Darwinism, by Anton Pannekoek, trans. by Nathan Weiser (HTML at marxists.org)
• Shelley's View of Nature Contrasted with Darwin's, by Mathilde Blind (HTML at indiana.edu)
• Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists, by Elbert Hubbard (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Memoirs of the Life of Dr. Darwin, Chiefly During His Residence in Lichfield: With Anecdotes of His Friends, and Criticisms on his Writings (London: J. Johnson, 1804), by Anna Seward (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Erasmus Darwin (New York: D. Appleton and Co., 1880), by Ernst Krause, trans. by W. S. Dallas, contrib. by Charles Darwin (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Eulogy of Richard Jefferies (London: Chatto and Windus, 1888), by Walter Besant (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Story of My Heart: My Autobiography (London et al: Longmans, Green and Co., 1922), by Richard Jefferies, contrib. by Charles James Longman (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Story of My Heart, by Richard Jefferies (Gutenberg text)

• Lamarck, the Founder of Evolution: His Life and Work; With Translations of His Writings on Organic Evolution (New York et al.: Longmans, Green and Co., 1901), by A. S. Packard, contrib. by Jean Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet de Lamarck (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• Letters to a Friend, by John Muir (HTML at Sierra Club)
• My First Summer in the Sierra, by John Muir
  • HTML at Sierra Club
  • page images at loc.gov
• Stickeen, by John Muir (HTML at Sierra Club)

• The Story of My Boyhood and Youth, by John Muir
  • illustrated HTML at Sierra Club
  • multiple formats with commentary at loc.gov

• John Muir Newsletter (issues online 1981-2015), by John Muir Center for Environmental Studies and John Muir Center for Regional Studies (partial serial archives)

• Alaska Days With John Muir (New York et al.: F. Revell Co., c1915), by Samuel Hall Young (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Travels in Alaska, by John Muir
  • illustrated HTML at Sierra Club
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML

• The Reindeer Botanist: Alf Erling Porsild, 1901-1977 (Calgary: University of Calgary Press, 2012), by Patricia Wendy Dathan (PDF at University of Calgary)

• Selections From Previous Works, With Remarks on Mr.G. J. Romanes' "Mental Evolution in Animals", and a Psalm of Montreal (London: Truübner and Co., 1884), by Samuel Butler (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Life and Letters of George John Romanes, M.A., LL.D., F.R.S. (London; New York: Longmans, Green, 1898), by Ethel Duncan Romanes and George John Romanes (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Strands of a Life: The Science of DNA and the Art of Education (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1994), by Robert Sinsheimer (HTML at UC Press)

• Life of Henry David Thoreau (London: W. Scott, 1896), by Henry S. Salt
  • multiple formats at Google
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Genius Ignored: Rembrandt, Vermeer, Bach, Thoreau, Melville, Van Gogh, Nabokov, and Casablanca (last revised 2018), by Lucius Furius (illustrated HTML at humanist-art.org)
• Essays Before a Sonata, by Charles Ives (Gutenberg text)
• Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Philosophers, by Elbert Hubbard (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

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