London: John Murray 1885. xvi 693pp including index wood engraved illustrations. Nineteenth thousand. . Second Edition Revised and Augmented. Cloth Hardcover. Very Good. 195x135mm. John Murray Hardcover
Cambridge University Press 2009. VG/no dust jacket. PaperbackNO highlighting or notes has normal slight wear to edges and corners; otherwise a tight clean copy. Cambridge University Press, paperback
Bookseller reference : 75185 ISBN : 1108005101 9781108005104
2016. Hardcover. New. Size: 14.34 x 22.59 cms Lang: - English Pages 419. Reprinted in 2016 with the help of original edition published long back 1871. This book is Printed in black & white Hardcover sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Dust Cover Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set then it is only single volume if you wish to order a specific or all the volumes you may contact us. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1111002487133 ISBN : 9353037662 9789353037666
2015. Hardcover. New. Size: 14.34 x 22.59 cms Lang: - English Vol: - Volume 2 Pages 458. Reprinted in 2015 with the help of original edition published long back 1871. This book is printed in black & white Hardcover sewing binding for longer life with Matt laminated multi-Colour Dust Cover Printed on high quality Paper re-sized as per Current standards professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or missing or black spots. We expect that you will understand our compulsion in these books. We found this book important for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure so we brought it back to the shelves. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Volume 2 hardcover
Bookseller reference : 1111000200581 ISBN : 9333622438 9789333622431
Princeton University Press 1981. Paperback. VERY GOOD. Very good. 1981 softcover published by Princeton Univ Press. Cover has clear protective surface; no marks or writing; upper right corner of first 30 pages or so a little rippled. Nice condtion. We provide professional service and individual attention to your order daily shipments and sturdy packaging. FREE TRACKING ON ALL SHIPMENTS WITHIN USA. Princeton University Press, paperback
Bookseller reference : 49299 ISBN : 0691023697 9780691023694
Franklin Center PA: The Franklin Library 1980. Full leather binding titles and decorations stamped in gilt ribbed spine moire endpapers all edge gilt sewn-in ribbon marker. Part of the 25th anniversary edition of "The Great Books of the Western World" series. This copy includes the pamphlet "Notes from the Editors". Includes the original illustrations. . Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine/No Dust Jacket as issued. The Franklin Library Hardcover
D. Appleton & Co 1871-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 2 volume set. 1st American edition first printing 2nd issue. With list of errors in Vol. I placed in Vol. II as in London edition. Publisher's orange cloth. Hardcover. Pencil corrections to volume I to errors otherwise pages are clean and unmarked. vi 409; v 436. ad for the Origin of the Species in the rear and blank end pages. Blind stamp on fep. Good Hinges repaired. bindings. Vol. 1 spine edge has a restored frayed edge. Small chip missing from head of vol. 1 spine. "The book in its first edition contains two parts the descent of man itself and selection in relation to sex. The word 'evolution' occurs for the first time in any of Darwin's works on page 2 of the first volume of the first edition that is to say before its appearance in the sixth edition of The Origin of Species in the following year. The last chapter is about sexual selection in relation to man and it ends with the famous peroration about man's lowly origin the wording of which differs slightly in the first edition from that which is usually quoted" Freeman p. 129. Freeman 941. Garrison-Morton 170. D. Appleton & Co hardcover
NY: D. Appleton and Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1875. Hardcover. Sex; Science; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; A very early edition possibly 3rd. Worldcat locates no copies. Introduction states 2nd edition and is dated 1874 and states 2nd edition but it is bylined Kent England and not USA. Publisher's brown cloth with modest rubbing to extremities. Illustrated. Spotting to frontis contents generally VG. Solid. . D. Appleton and Company hardcover
LONDON : John Murray 1901 A good reading copy of the new edition. Green cloth binding is worn with damage to the top of the spine and general wear to spine base joints and corners. Signature of A O W Bennett inside front board. Contents clean - endpapers and preliminaries browned; occasional brown spotting throughout. Some page corners turned over. John Murray hardcover
John Murray 1888. 8vo. Second Edition Twenty-Third Thousand with numerous illustrations a number full-page in the text; original arches-style green cloth blocked in blind gilt back chocolate endpapers uncut joints very lightly rubbed backstrip chafed without loss at head and tail hinges tender but binding entirely sound a remarkably bright clean crisp copy. The second edition first published in 1874 is divided into three parts instead of the two of the first sexual selection in relation to man being separated off as a third part. The printing of 1877 the twelfth thousand has added at the end pp. 620-624 a supplemental note reprinted from 'Nature' of 2 November 1876 p.18. This is the definitive text of the work reproduced in the present edition. The Descent of Man is notable as the first of Darwin's works to contain on p.1 of the Introduction in this edition the word 'evolution' see Freeman p.30. Freeman 260. John Murray, hardcover
UK: D. Appleton and Company 1896. Hardcover. Used Acceptable. Hardback no D/J in good condition small bumping to edges owners name on first page. The Descent of Man And Selection In Relation To Sex. Second edition revised and augmented 1889 edition twenty-fifth thousand with illustrations. John Murray. D. Appleton and Company hardcover
John Murray 1892. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1892. 352 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Contains black and white in text illustrations. Pages are moderately tanned with visible foxing throughout. Cracks to hinges exposing netting. Cracks to guttering causing pages o become loose. Illustrations are moderately tanned with some foxing. Some pen and pencil annotations and marginalia throughout. Water marks to top text block edge. Illustrations are moderately tanned with some foxing. Previous owner's inscription to front pastedown. Thumb-marking present throughout. Boards have visible edge wear with corner bumping. Moderate tanning to spine and edges with some crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is darkened. Fraying to spine edges. Water staining and black marks to all surfaces. Book is bowed with a pronounced forward leaning. John Murray hardcover
D. Appleton and Co 1897. Hard cover. Very good/No jacket. Nice condition marbled boards with half leather binding on spine and corners lightly worn. Clean and unmarked throughout inside; a few corners creased. D. Appleton and Co unknown