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Darwin, Bernard Richard Meirion
The Golf Courses of the British Isles
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
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: 1015461298.G ISBN : 1015461298 9781015461291
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Darwin, Bernard
The Golf Courses of the British Isles
Storey Communications 1997. Hardcover. Fine. Full Leather with mauve endpapers. Special collector's edition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Storey Communications hardcover
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: 031564 ISBN : 0940889269 9780940889262
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Darwin, Bernard
The Golfer’s Manual. Being an Historical and Descriptive Account of the National Game of Scotland by ‘A Keen Hand’ and originally Published in 1857 and now Reprinted with an Introduction by Bernard Darwin.
London: The Dropmore Press 1947. First edition. Limited to 750 numbered copies this is number 324. Small octavo original cloth. Text printed on hand made paper with wood engraved frontispiece. Bookplate near fine in a near fine dust jacket with light toning. Housed in a custom slipcase. Bernard Darwin a grandson of the British naturalist Charles Darwin was a golf writer and high-standard amateur golfer. He was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame. He was Captain of The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews in 1934 and was President of the Golf Club Managers' Association from 1933 to 1934 and then again from 1955 to 1958. The Dropmore Press hardcover
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: 86781
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DARWIN, Bernard Intorduced by..
The Golfer's Manual. Being an Historic and Descriptive Account of the National Game of Scotland by 'A Keen Hand' Originally Published in 1857 and Now Reprinted with an Introduction by Bernard Darwin.
The Dropmore Press. London. 1947. First edition thus. Limited to 750 copies only this one being number 576. Small 8vo. xi 84pp. printed colophon. Engraved frontis. engraved head-pieces. Original patterned paper covered boards green hessian backstrip. Small patch of foxing to front free endpaper o/w fine in sl. worn slip-case. hardcover
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: 40227
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Darwin, Bernard
The Happy Golfer
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
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: 0940889420.G ISBN : 0940889420 9780940889422
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Darwin, Bernard; MacDonald, Robert S [Editor]
The Happy Golfer
Classics of Golf 1997-03-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Classics of Golf hardcover
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: Q-0940889420 ISBN : 0940889420 9780940889422
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Darwin, Bernard
The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations : Second Edition
Oxford University Press 1953T. hardcover. Good. . Hardcover. Wear to dust jacket. Minimal cover wear. Clean unmarked text. Tight binding. Oxford University Press hardcover
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: mon0000015833
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Darwin, Bernard and Darwin, Elinor
The Tale of Mr. Tootleoo
London: The Nonesuch Press 1925. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Light brown paper covered boards with red medallion at centre of front board. Nd but 1925. A clean copy with no ownership inscription and not foxed. 22 full page colour illustrations. The first of the Mr. Tootleoo children's books by the highly regarded golf writer Bernard Darwin with his wife Elinor supplying the illustrations. A very decent copy. <br/> <br/> The Nonesuch Press hardcover
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: 026124
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DARWIN, Bernard and DARWIN, Elinor (illustator).:
The Tale of Mr Tootleoo.
London: The Nonesuch Press nd.c.1925. First in the "Mr Tootleoo" books written by the grandson of Charles Darwin and his painter and illustrator wife Elinor. Bernard Darwin was more famous for his golfing books. Landscape format. 19.5cms x 26cms. Unpaginated. Elinor's colour illustrations accompany her husband's humorous story written in verse some old minor water-staining to paste-downs not affecting pages. Brown paper-covered boards with embossed tan medallion to front board decorated spine and corners minor water-staining to boards next to spine. Scarce. G. London: The Nonesuch Press, nd.(c.1925). hardcover
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: 52771
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Darwin, Bernard & Elinor
THE TALE OF MR. TOOTLEOO
London: The Nonesuch Press 1925. Pp. 90 black & white title page vignette plus 22 full page coloured lithographic illustrations; oblong 4to; light brown papered boards decorated in red including an embossed medallion Mr. Tootleoo dancing a hornpipe at centre of upper board the boards faintly and a trifle creased edges lightly worn with small 2 chips at head of spine; book label of David Levine Sydney on upper pastedown earlier owner's name in ink on upper free endpaper a little light foxing and soiling; The Nonesuch Press London n.d.1925. First edition. McKitterick 27. The first book about Mr. Tootleoo in which the jovial sailor meets and marries the Cockyollybird. Bernard Darwin grandson of Charles Darwin is best known for his golf books. He and his wife the engraver Elinor Monsell collaborated on three books for children featuring Mr. Tootleoo. The Nonesuch Press unknown
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: 182178
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Darwin, Bernard & Elinor
The Tale of Mr. Tootleoo
London: The Nonesuch Press N.d. 1925. Oblong 8vo.Illustrated. Unpaginated 45 leaves including 22 full-page colour illustrations. Original light brown paper-covered boards with red decoration to the spine and corners and a large embossed red medallion of 'Mr Tootleoo and the Cockyolly Birds' to the front board. Boards clean. Internally clean. No ownership names. With twenty-two full-page colour illustrations. A nice copy of an uncommon title. Bernard Darwin was a grandson of Charles Darwin; he was a golf writer and good amateur golfer. . Near Fine. Paper Covered Boards. First Edition. 1925. The Nonesuch Press N.d. [1925] hardcover
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: 63756
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DARWIN, Bernard & Elinor
The Tale of Mr. Tootleoo.
London: The Nonesuch Press 1925. First edition first printing. The first Mr. Tootleoo book. Bernard Darwin 1876-1961 was the grandson of the naturalist Charles Darwin. He and his wife collaborated on their children's books with Bernard providing the text and Elinor the illustrations. With a handwritten note on the publisher's stationery loosely inserted apparently unconnected to this copy. Oblong quarto. With 22 full-page coloured illustrations by Elinor Darwin. Original brown boards with red decoration red blindstamped roundel to front cover. With dust jacket. Covers a little cockled else a very good copy in the dust jacket a little chipped and toned around extremities. hardcover
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: 130309
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Darwin, Bernard and Elinor
The Tale of Mr. Tootleoo together with Tootleoo Two
London: The Nonesuch Press 1927. First editions. Illustrated in color by Elinor Darwin. 2 vols. Oblong 8vo. Original decorated paper over boards fine copies IN ORIGINAL DUST JACKETS Volume II with loss and Vol. I VG. First editions. Illustrated in color by Elinor Darwin. 2 vols. Oblong 8vo. Dreyfus 27 45 The Nonesuch Press unknown
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: 300754
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DARWIN, Bernard and Elinor
The Tale of Mr. Tootleoo.
The Nonesuch Press London. 1925. First edition. Oblong quarto. Unpaginated. A children's story in rhyming couplets by Bernard Darwin illustrated in colour and in Edward Lear style by his wife Elinor. Decorated boards with relief coin panel on front.Near fine in very good slightly nicked dustwrapper torn and chipped at head of spine and faded at the edges. The Nonesuch Press, London. hardcover
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: DARWINBE029537
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Darwin, Bernard and Elinor
The Tale of Mr. Tootleoo
London: Nonesuch Press Book. Illus. by Uncredited. Good. Hardcover. 7 1/2 x 10 Oblong. Mr. Tootleoo is a sailor who suffers shipwreck but doesn't drown. "Close at hand upon my word he found a Cockyollybird." It goes on to tell of the cockyolly chicks a whale a seagull who takes an egg to our hero and finally the Cockyollybird turns into a lovely lady her chicks become girls and boys and Mr. Tootleoo proposes. Now meet Mr. and Mrs. Tootleoo ! The recto pages are full colour while the verso pages contain the poem. A delightful bit of nonsense. Previous owners' names and date supplied by Aunt Ellen 1928. Approx. 64 pp. Nonesuch Press hardcover
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: 012699
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Darwin, Bernard & Elinor
The Tale of Mr. Tootleoo
London: The Nonesuch Press 1925. Oblong 4to. n.d. 1925 . unnumbered. 45 leaves including 22 splendid full page colour illustrations. In the original light brown paper cover boards with red decoration to the spine and corners and a large blind stamped red medallion of 'Mr Tootleoo and the cockyolly birds' ' six shillings'. The head and tail of the spine have been crushed with a little loss and there is a general overall toning. However this is a very good copy of an uncommon title. Bernard Darwin was grandson of Charles Darwin; he was a golf writer and good amateur golfer. . Very Good. Paper Covered Boards. First Edition. 1925. The Nonesuch Press [1925] hardcover
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: 5389
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Darwin, Bernard 1876-1961
The World That Fred Made; an Autobiography
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 1013926978.G ISBN : 1013926978 9781013926976
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Darwin, Bernard & Elinor
TOOTLEOO TWO
London: The Nonesuch Press 1927. Pp. 82last blank black & white title page vignette 20 full page coloured lithographic illustrations; oblong 4to; pictorial light brown padded papered boards lettered and decorated in blue slightly soiled edges a trifle rubbed; the free endpapers slightly offset The Nonesuch Press London n.d.1927. First edition. McKitterick 45. A sequel to The Tale of Mr. Tootleoo in which a learned dragon agrees to tutor naughty Marmaduke and the other cockyollychicks. The grandson of Charles Darwin Bernard Darwin is best known for his golf books. He and his wife the engraver Elinor Monsell collaborated on three books for children featuring Mr. Tootleoo. The Nonesuch Press unknown
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: 167706
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Darwin, Bernard
TOOTLEOO TWO
Published by The Nonesuch Press 1927. 1st edition. Paperback. Good. Illustrated by Darwin Elinor. Almost very good condition. Oblong format. Paper covered stiff cardwraps. Full-page colour illustrations. Spine and corners bumped 0.5" loss to base of spine. Some marks to covers. Inscription in ink to front free-endpaper. Some foxing and fingering to page margins. Front pastedown is a bit grubby and there is evidence of erased pencil scribble to front free-endpaper. Published by The Nonesuch Press paperback
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: 1318334
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Darwin, Bernard and Elinor
Tootleoo Two
London: The Nonesuch Press 1927. Oblong 8vo.Illustrated. Not paginated. Paper pictorial boards. Some minor marks and bumping to the boards with small tear to the tail of the spine. Some slight marks internally and illustrated in colour throughout. Minor lean to the spine. . Very Good. Illustrated Paper Covers. 1927. The Nonesuch Press [1927] unknown
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: 66428
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Darwin, Bernard & Elinor
Tootleoo Two
United Kingdom: Nonesuch Press 1927. Book. Good. hardback. hardback rectangular format and measuring 7 1/2" x 10 1/4" pictorial parchment paper covered boards knocked to the corners the sewing remains sound one or two short closed edge tears some creasing and light soiling from page-turning illustrated in full colour. Nonesuch Press Hardcover
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: 268624
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DARWIN, Bernard & Elinor
Tootleoo Two.
London: The Nonesuch Press 1927. First edition first impression of the second Mr. Tootleoo book. Bernard Darwin 1876-1961 was the grandson of the naturalist Charles Darwin. He and his wife collaborated on their children's books with Bernard providing the text and Elinor the illustrations. Oblong quarto. With 20 full-page coloured illustrations by Elinor Darwin. Original brown boards lettered and decorated in blue. With dust jacket. A very good copy in the scarce dust jacket heavily torn and chipped a little sunned around extremities. hardcover
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: 130307
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Darwin, Bernard and Elinor
Tootleoo Two
<p>Oversize oblong first edition hardcover no additional printings listed with no dj and no title on spine. Spine tilted soil on cover front board curved outwards a bit corners bumped staining/foxing/tanning on every page and the endpapers illustrations sharp text clean binding tight.</p> Harper and Brothers/The Nonesuch Press hardcover
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: 4001
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Darwin, Bernard and Elinor
Tootleoo Two
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers 1927. Clean toned.The front page is loose and someone has done a tape repair resulting in brown tape marks to several pages. Part of the binding cover is missing.Points all worn through. Some spliting between signatures. Pages unevenly cut and unevenly bound. Small page turning tears. The Nonesuch Press London is also listed on the title page. Hardcover. Collectible-Poor. Children's Picture. Harper & Brothers Publishers Hardcover
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: 040943
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Darwin, Bernard and Elinor
Tootleoo Two
72 pages contains 20 colour wood-cut plates Published by the Nonesuch Press hardcover
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: 73162
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DARWIN, Bernard and Elinor
Tootleoo Two.
The Nonesuch Press London. 1927. First edition. Oblong quarto. Unpaginated. A sequel to The Tale of Mr. Tootleoo and in similar format: rhyming couplets by Bernard Darwin illustrated in colour and in Edward Lear style by his wife Elinor. Decorated boards.Free endpapers a bit tanned. Near fine in very good nicked and chipped dustwrapper faded at the edges and with a 4cm closed tear to rear panel. The Nonesuch Press, London. hardcover
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: DARWINBE029538
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Darwin, Bernard & Elinor
Tootleoo Two
New York: Harper & Brothers 1928. Pictorial boards light wear to corners and spine ends else Near Fine. Sequel to Mr. Tootleoo illustrated with 20 beautifully printed color plates. A wonderful fantasy written for children by noted golf author Bernard Darwin. Scarce. Probable First Amer. Edition. Near Fine/No Jacket. Oblong 4to. Harper & Brothers hardcover
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: 006341
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Darwin, bernard
War on the Line the story of the Southern Railway in war-time
United Kingdom: Southern Railway Company 1946. Book. Good. hardback. 1st Edition. hardback slim octavo green cloth lettered gilt to a faded and foxed spine lacking dust jacket. Tightly bound presentation inscription on the front free endpaper to Dr Wansink from the Deputy General Manager waterloo Station John Elliot. The body of text is clean and unmarked. Four colour plates iillustrated folding map to rear iv 215pp. Southern Railway Company Hardcover
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: 281866
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Darwin, Bingham Charles
The Bingham Genealogy
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
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: 1019832223.G ISBN : 1019832223 9781019832226
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Darwin, C
A complete collection of the books written by Charles Darwin in the uniform Brussels facsimile reprint edition.
London Henry Colburn 1839; Smith Elder 1842; Longman Green 1865; John Murray 1859-1881 REPRINT Bruxelles Culture et Civilisation 1969-1970. 11 volumes in 13. 8vo 21.5 x 14.0 cm. In full mock leather. Spines with gilt title. = This is a seldom-seen complete set of all the books - or book chapters - written by Darwin in facsimile reprint edition of which even single issues are uncommon. It comprises of the following works: On the origin of species by means of natural selection 1859; Journal of researches into geology and natural history 1839; The structure and distribution of coral reefs 1842; On the movement and habits of climbing plants 1865; The variation of animals and plants under domestication in two volumes 1868; The descent of man and selections in relation to sex. With illustrations in two volumes 1871; The expression of the emotions in man and animals 1872; Insectivorous plants 1875; The different forms of flowers on plants of the same species 1877; The power of movement in plants 1880; and The formation of vegetable mould 1881. A fine clean set. hardcover
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: 15834
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DARWIN, C
Die Entstehung der Arten durch natürliche Zuchtwahl oder Die Erhaltung d. begünstigsten Rasse im Kampf ums Dasein. Nach d. Übers. v. J. V. Carus u. d. letzten engl. Ausg. bearb. v. H. Schmidt.
Stuttgart, Kröner, (um 1910). Volksausg. 11 Ts. Gr.- 8°. 4, 297 S. OKt. - NaT., OKt. unbedeutend verblasst, gutes Ex. 11
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: 280568BB
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DARWIN, C
Fècondation croisèe et directe dans le règne vegètal i.e. "The Effects of Cross and Self-Fertilisation in the Vegetable Kingdom". - THE RARE FIRST FRENCH TRANSLATION
Paris C. Reinwald et Cie 1877. 8vo. Uncut unopened in the original publisher's embossed full green cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Small red label pasted on to top left corner of inner front board. Light brownspots throughout. XV 1 496 2 pp. <br/><br/><em>The rare first French translation of Darwin's work the first edition being published the year before in 1876 on cross and self-fertilization - a continuation of his "Fertilisation of Orchids". "It was too technical and too detailed to command a wide sale" which is why it was published in a rather small number.It was translated into French German and italian in Darwin's lifetime.Freeman 1265 </em> hardcover
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: 50988
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Darwin, C
Gesammelte kleinere Schriften von Charles Darwin. Ein Supplement zu seinen grösseren Werken. Herausgegeben und mit Erläuterungen versehen von Dr. Ernst Krause.
Leipzig Ernst Günther 1886. 8vo 22.7 x 14.5 cm. viii 278 pp. Eight text engravings one plate. Original printed wrappers. In protective stiff blind wrappers. = This is Darwinistische Schriften Nr. 17. It was published both as part of a series and separately hence the presence of two different titles. The wrappers contain more information on Darwiniana including portraits sold by Ernst Günther. the plate is a map of the surrounding of Darwin's house and garden with the track of a male bumble-bee as observed by Darwin. This edition includes a list of papers with their source and an index. The German biologist Ernst Krause 1839-1903 was "also known under the pen-name Carus Sterne. .Initially a student of pharmacy he later studied natural sciences at the University of Berlin. After graduation he devoted himself to independent scientific research. He was a prominent and successful champion of Darwinism in Germany." Wikipedia. Former private owner's stamp on first title verso and his name in an old hand in the top margin of the second title. Uncut edges a bit frayed otherwise a very good copy. Rare. Currently no other copies on the internet. unknown
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: 71040
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Darwin, C
Insectivorous plants.
London Henry Colburn 1875 REPRINT Bruxelles Culture et Civilisation 1969. 8vo 22.5 x 15.0 cm. x 462 pp. Full mock leather. Spine with black labels and gilt title. = A fine carefully made reprint of one of the major contributions to natural history in particular botany by Charles Darwin. A very good clean copy. hardcover
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: 76635
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Darwin, C
Insectivorous Plants
John Murray 1876. Fourth Thousand With 30 b/w in-text woodcuts. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Medium 8vo. Green cloth binding with blind borders on boards and gilt lettering on backstrip. Quite shelf worn with bumped frayed corners exposing some board. Chipped spine re-attached with broad clear tape. Both hinges split. Black end papers. Library sticker at front. Title pages and first contents page secured with tape. Other contents page and errata slip are together but detached from binding. Rest of pages secure. 32 page publishers catalogue bound in at rear. Some foxing to endpapers and some of the publishers catalogue. Several pages have chipped edges. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item800grams ISBN: John Murray hardcover
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: 9826710
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Journal of researches into the Geology and Natural History of the various countries visited by H. M. S. Beagle under the command of Captain Fitzroy R.N. from 1832 to 1836.
London Henry Colburn 1839 REPRINT Bruxelles Culture et Civilisation 1969. 8vo. xiv 615 pp.; two large folded maps. Publisher's marbled leatherette; spine with black and gilt labels. = A fine carefully made reprint of one of the major contributions to natural history by Charles Darwin. A very good clean copy. hardcover
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: 76632
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Darwin, C
Letter to the editor Fritz Müller on flowers and insects.
London Nature 1877-1878. Folio 28.2 x 19.6 cm. Five Two; three pp. In: issues 17422 pp. xxxiii-xl 77-96 and 17440 pp. clxxxi-clxxxviii 441-460. = This notice by Darwin includes his introduction approval and comments on the contents of a letter to Darwin by the German-Brazilian botanist and entomologist Johann Friedrich Theodor "Fritz" Müller 1821-1897. Müller's letter is also printed verbatim. The complete issue published on 29 November 1877. ADDED: a lengthy review of Darwin's The different forms of flowers on plants of the same species Freeman 1277. This is a subject touched by the correspondence between Darwin and Müller. This anonymous three page review was published in number 440 of the same volume 4 April 1778. Uncut as issued. Weak vertical fold to both due to the method of dispatching a few light spots on the wrappers Darwin papers clean otherwise two very good clean copies. Freeman 1781. unknown
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: 72375
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Darwin, C
Movements in Plants - in 2 Vols.
Shree Publishers & Distributors 2010. New. Shree Publishers & Distributors unknown
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: SPD-9788189948238 ISBN : 8189948237 9788189948238
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Darwin, C
Movements in Plants - in 2 Vols.
Shree Publishers & Distributors 2010. New. Shree Publishers & Distributors unknown
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: SPD-9788189948238 ISBN : 8189948237 9788189948238
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Darwin, C
On the action of sea-water on the germination of seeds.
London The Linnean Society 1857. 8vo 22.1 x 14.1 cm. 11 pp. numbered 130-140. Contemporary ruled half calf over marbled boards. Edges speckled red. = A rarely seen contribution by Charles Darwin to studies of the germination of seeds and in particular the effect of their being immersed in or floating on seawater. That seeds may travel for considerable distances borne by ocean currents was a well-known fact; however Charles Darwin was the first to make a scientific inquiry into this phenomenon in particular how immersion in seawater affects the vitality of different seeds. Darwin noted that De Candolle posed this question earlier but that it remained unanswered. Published in Volume I No. 3 of the Society's Journal and Proceedings and followed by a short note on the same subject by James Salter F.L.S. On the Vitality of Seeds after prolonged Submersion in the Sea pp. 140-142. We offer the complete volume. Spine perished front board near detached. Blindstamp of an old British natural history club on the title page and a stamps of the same above the drophead title of the first paper and occasionally on other pages. Endpapers a bit foxed. The text part with Darwin's contribution clean free of stamps foxing or any other blemishes. A very good copy. Freeman 1694. hardcover
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: 77716
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On the movements and habits of climbing plants.
London Henry Colburn 1842 REPRINT Bruxelles Culture et Civilisation 1969. 8vo 225 x 150 cm. 118 pp. Full mock leather. Spine with gilt title. = A fine carefully made reprint of one of the major contributions to natural history by Charles Darwin. A very good clean copy. hardcover
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: 76641
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On the structure and distribution of coral reefs etc.
Ward Lock Bowden & Co. n.d. c. 1900. 1st edition. Good/No Jacket. Hard covers Ex-library copy with stamps tracce of label etc. Ward, Lock, Bowden & Co. hardcover
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: 30752
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On the Structure and Distribution of Coral Reefs.
Ward Lock & Co. 1891. 3rd Edition. . Book Book Hardcover. Very Good. Ward Lock & Co. 1891. 3rd Edition . Very Good. 3rd edidtion in original blue cloth with gilt decoration. 549 pages. Pull-out maps. Boards show some shelf wear but overall very good. Ward, Lock & Co. hardcover
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: 14564
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Darwin, C
Reply letter. Testimonial to Mr. Darwin. - Evolution in the Netherlands.
London Nature 1877. Folio 28.2 x 19.6 cm. pp. 410-412 in: Nature issue 15384 pp. cliii-clxiv 389-424. Original printed wrappers. = On the occasion of Charles Darwin's 69th birthday the Dutch zoologist ornithologist and chairman of the Netherlands Zoological Society Adriaan Anthoni van Bemmelen 1830-1897 and the societys secretary the entomologist Huibert Johannes Veth 1846-1917 sent Darwin an album with photographs of 217 Dutch admirers including 81 doctors and 21 university professors. Darwin replied: "I suppose that every worker at science occasionally feels depressed and doubts whether what he has published has been worth the labour which it has cost him; but for the remaining years of my life whenever I want cheering I will look at the portraits of my distinguished co-workers in the field of science and remember their generous sympathy. When I die the album will be a most precious bequest to my children.". Currently the album is in Down House. Uncut as issued. A few spots on the outer wrappers; weak vertical fold due to method of dispatching; otherwise a very good clean copy. Darwin Correspondence Project Letter no. 10831; Freeman 1776. unknown
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Sexual selection in relation to monkeys.
London Nature 1876. Folio 28.2 x 19.6 cm. pp. 17-18 in: Nature issue 15366 pp. i-viii 1-20. Original printed wrappers. = This paper by Darwin deals with the "brightly coloured hinder ends . of certain monkeys" of which Darwin wrote: "no case interested and perplexed me so much". Darwin continued by recording and interpreting observations made by the German zoologist Johann von Fischer 1850-1901 to whom he wrote a long letter. As noted by Freeman p. 204 this paper was reprinted in The Descent of Man 12th thousand 1877 Freeman 948 and later printings. Uncut as issued. Small strip of front wrapper's left outer edge evenly tanned; otherwise a very good clean copy. Burkhardt F. et al. eds. The Correspondence of Charles Darwin volume 24; Freeman 1773. unknown
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The action of carbonate of ammonia on the roots of certain plants. AND The action of carbonate of ammonia on chlorophyll bodies.
London The Linnean Society 1882. 8vo 22.2 x 14.4 cm. 46 pp. 239-261; 262-284; three woodcut engravings. Original printed front wrapper to the issue containing the second paper. = Among the very last papers written by Charles Darwin and read before his death on April 9th 1882 is one of two botanical and biochemical contributions published consecutively in the Journal of the Linnean Society - Botany volume XIX. Both deal with the effect of fertilisers upon plant growth. The first being read by his son Francis on the 16th of March and published on June 26th in Part 120. This was followed in the next issue Part 121 read by Francis Darwin already on the 6th of March but not published until August 28th. Some mild toning and spotting mainly in the blank margins otherwise very good complete. Freeman 1800-1801. unknown
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Darwin, C
The action of carbonate of ammonia on the roots of certain plants. AND The action of carbonate of ammonia on chlorophyll bodies.
London The Linnean Society 1882. 8vo 22.2 x 14.4 cm. 46 pp. 239-261; 262-284; three woodcut engravings. Disbound. = Among the very last papers written by Charles Darwin and read before his death on 9 April 1882 is one of two botanical and biochemical contributions published consecutively in the Journal of the Linnean Society - Botany Volume XIX. This is the complete volume except the general title with several other papers and 35 lithographed plates. Both Darwin papers deal with the effect of fertilisers upon plant growth. The first being read by his son Francis on the 16 March and published on 26 June in Part 120. This was followed in the next issue Part 121 read by Francis Darwin on the 6 March but not published until 28 August. It is a little-known fact that in Part 121 the last page of the previous part p. 261 is reprinted so to unite both papers. In Part 120 page 262 and the p. 261 footer remained blank whereas the second p. 261 has in the footer the text "Linn. Journ. -- Botany Vol. XIX" and the quire letter Z. In this copy both pages 261 are present. Some mild toning and spotting mainly in the blank margins otherwise very good complete. Freeman 1800-1801. unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 72594
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Darwin, C
The contractile filaments of the teasel.
London Macmillan 1877. Large 4to 28.0 x 19.6 cm. p. 339. Not bound - as published. = A work communicated and commented upon by Charles Darwin. Contained in a single issue of Nature - not a bound volume - being number 408 of vol. 16 published on 23 August 1877. It deals with a discovery by Darwin's son Francis and the subsequent comments verbatim - from a letter to Darwin by the German botanist Ferdinand Julius Cohn 1828-1898. Cohn is regarded as "one of the fathers of bacteriology" Encyclopaedia Britannica. In the same issue on pp. 344-347 is a lengthy address by Charles Darwin's half-cousin the polymath Francis Galton 1822-1911 in his capacity of secretary of "Section D. Biology" of the British Association for the Advancement of Science. Weak vertical fold slight fraying to edges otherwise very good clean. Freeman 1778. unknown
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 72293
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Darwin, C
The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex
John Murray 1883. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Interior is secure Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item800grams ISBN: John Murray hardcover
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 9880754
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Darwin, C
The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex. With Illustrations.
London John Murray 1871 REPRINT Bruxelles Culture et Civilisation 1969-1970. Two volumes in two. 8vo 21.5 x 14.0 cm. 913 pp. viii 423; vii 475; several text illustrations Full uniform mock leather. Spines with gilt title. = This is a seldom-seen luxury facsimile edition of Charles Darwin careful views on sexual selection in animals and in the human species and in the origin of humans. Here Darwin ".applies evolutionary theory to human evolution and details his theory of sexual selection a form of biological adaptation distinct from yet interconnected with natural selection. Darwin used the word 'descent' to mean lineal descendant of ancestors. The book discusses many related issues including evolutionary psychology evolutionary ethics evolutionary musicology differences between human races differences between sexes the dominant role of women in mate choice and the relevance of the evolutionary theory to society" Wikipedia. A mint set. hardcover
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 78529
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