The Origin of Species By Means of Natural Selection or the Preservation of Favored Races in the Struggle for Life. AND The Descent of Man & Selection in Relation to Sex
by Darwin, Charles
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG+/NO Jacket. (bookplate, light cover edge wear. a clean/tight copy, no writings)
- Seller
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Beverly Hills, Florida, United States
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About This Item
NY. Modern Library. no date. HARDCOVER.. VG+/NO Jacket. (bookplate, light cover edge wear. a clean/tight copy, no writings) Small octavo. Descent of Man illustrated in woodcut facsimiles. xvi. + 1000pp. Two books as one: Indixes for both books. a Modern Library 'Giant' before stated Giants. Pictorial endpapers. Printed by Parkway Printing. Bound by H. Wolff. REPRINT. Undated, Larger Modern Library edition of the World's Best Books. Pictorial endpapers. Former owner's bookplate, covers slightly rubbed in places else a clean/tight copy. no writings.
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- Bookseller
- Booktopia (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3082214
- Title
- The Origin of Species By Means of Natural Selection or the Preservation of Favored Races in the Struggle for Life. AND The Descent of Man & Selection in Relation to Sex
- Author
- Darwin, Charles
- Format/Binding
- HARDCOVER.
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+/NO Jacket. (bookplate, light cover edge wear. a clean/tight copy, no writings)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Modern Library.
- Place of Publication
- NY.
- Date Published
- no date.
- Pages
- Two books as one: xvi. + 1000pp.
- Keywords
- Charles Darwin Natural History Evolution Zoology
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About the Seller
Booktopia
Biblio member since 2006
Beverly Hills, Florida
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