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Contents Each entry in red is a link to a PDF file | ||
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| Preface | vii | |
| Acknowledgements | xi | |
| A Galápagos Timeline (complete, 3 pages—196 Kb) | xv | |
| 1 | The Inca Visits Galápagos | 1 |
| 2 | The Bishop Pays a Call | 5 |
| 3 | Captain William Dampier, Pirate and Hydrographer | 19 |
| 4 | William Ambrosia Cowley, Marriner | 43 |
| 5 | The Legend of Irish Pat | 63 |
| 6 | Journal of a Cruise | 83 |
| 7 | The Search for Lieutenant Cowan | 107 |
| 8 | Charles Darwin Slept Here | 131 |
| 9 | The Geography of Herman Melville | 159 |
| 10 | The Small World of Manuel J. Cobos | 175 |
| 11 | How Academy Bay Got its Name | 187 |
| 12 | The Lighthouse Keeper of Wreck Bay | 207 |
| 13 | The Galápagos Dream | 231 |
| 14 | The Voyages of the Velero III | 243 |
| 15 | Margret and the Baroness (6-page excerpt—1Mb) | 251 |
| 16 | A Monumental Tale | 273 |
| 17 | The Galápagos Files | 287 |
| 18 | Who Killed the Iguanas? (complete, 16 pages—4.6Mb) | 299 |
| 19 | A Visit to Casa Wittmer | 315 |
| 20 | Islands for Sale or Lease | 325 |
| 21 | The Short Unhappy Life of Filiate Science Antrorse | 329 |
| 22 | A Brief History of History | 347 |
| 23 | What's in a Name? | 371 |
| Notes | 383 | |
| Bibliography | 403 | |
| Index (complete, 14 pages—274 Kb) | 423 | |
| Index of Illustrations | 437 | |