British evolutionary biologist (1848–1894)

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George John Romanes. Photogravure by Synnberg Photo-gravure Co., 1898.

The life and letters of George John Romanes / written and edited by his wife.

The science of language and the evolution of mind : Max Müller's quarrel with Darwinism / Elizabeth Knoll.

The origin of species, revisited : a Victorian who anticipated modern developments in Darwin's theory / Donald R. Forsdyke.

Darwin's disciple : George John Romanes, a life in letters / by Joel S. Schwartz.

Mental evolution in animals : With a posthumous essay on instinct by Charles Darwin / [George John Romanes].

Darwin and after Darwin : an exposition of the Darwinian theory and a discussion of post-Darwinian questions / by George John Romanes.

Animal intelligence / By George J. Romanes.

Animal intelligence / by George J. Romanes.

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Romanes, George John, 1848-1894

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The life and letters of George John Romanes / written and edited by his wife.

Mental evolution in animals : With a posthumous essay on instinct by Charles Darwin / [George John Romanes].

Darwin and after Darwin : an exposition of the Darwinian theory and a discussion of post-Darwinian questions / by George John Romanes.

Animal intelligence / By George J. Romanes.

Animal intelligence / by George J. Romanes.