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19258vo., First Edition, on laid paper; pale green cloth, backstrip with printed paper label, green top, uncut, backstrip lightly sunned, two corners mildly bruised else a very good, clean copy. With spare paper label tipped-in at end. SCARCE. Muir and Van Thal, p.25
1875Best.-Nr. 2618261875. 2 pp. old folds small tape repair. 2 pp. Huxley and Fayrer met in 1844 at the University of London. "Fayrer became a firm friend. The two often worked through the night." Desmond. Indeed it was Fayrer who suggested Huxley take to the sea and thus he joined the Rattlesnake under the command of Owen Stanley 1846-50. Having returned from the Rattlesnake voyage 1846-50 he became the professor of natural history at the Royal School of Mines and later president of the Royal Society. Though is best known as "Darwin's bulldog" for his strident advocacy of his theory of evolution. He also coined the term "agnostic". Fayrer was famous for the treatment of snakebite and at the time of writing was gearing up for membership of the Royal Society. He was proposed for election in March and finally admitted in April 1877. Desmond A; Huxley From Devil's Disciple to Evolution's High Priest. Reading 1997 p.36 unknown
1875Best.-Nr. 2618261875. 2 pp. old folds small tape repair. 2 pp. Huxley and Fayrer met in 1844 at the University of London. "Fayrer became a firm friend. The two often worked through the night." Desmond. Indeed it was Fayrer who suggested Huxley take to the sea and thus he joined the Rattlesnake under the command of Owen Stanley 1846-50. Having returned from the Rattlesnake voyage 1846-50 he became the professor of natural history at the Royal School of Mines and later president of the Royal Society. Though is best known as "Darwin's bulldog" for his strident advocacy of his theory of evolution. He also coined the term "agnostic". Fayrer was famous for the treatment of snakebite and at the time of writing was gearing up for membership of the Royal Society. He was proposed for election in March and finally admitted in April 1877. Desmond A; Huxley From Devil's Disciple to Evolution's High Priest. Reading 1997 p.36 unknown books
1877Best.-Nr. 57874BBLondon, Macmillan and Co., 1877. 8°. 4 n.n. Bl., 164 S., 24 S. Katalog Originalleinwand.
1877Best.-Nr. 622488New York: D. Appleton and Company 1877. Hardcover. Near Fine. First American edition. 164pp. Black and white illustrations. Some spotting on the top stain and slight wear on the board edges else near fine with previous owner pencil name on the half title page. D. Appleton and Company hardcover
1877Best.-Nr. 024118London: Macmillan. First Edition. Original red cloth. On a fairly large slip of paper tipped in on the verso of the front free endpaper are two lines of handwriting. The first is the name "Edward B. Tyler" ostensibly the notable anthropologist who wrote "Primitive Culture" and "Anthropology." The second is "From the author." The second line of handwriting does look like Huxley's. The second doesn't seem to look like either Huxley's or Tylor's. The book contains three lectures on evolution an address on the occasion of the opening of Johns Hopkins University and a lecture on the study of biology. Minor corner bumps slight wear at the head and foot of the spine Very Good Minus. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1877. Macmillan hardcover
1877Best.-Nr. 66564MacMillan London 1877. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". 164 24pp. Text contains occasional marginal pencil marks and notes by Hodgson. Front hinge cracked. Spine faded. Slight foxing front/rear pages but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Shadworth Hodgson's copy with ex-legato bookplate. Edges browned. Ex-library with minimal stamps and markings Corpus Christi College Shadworth Hodgson Collection. Covers slightly marked. Corners slightly bumped. "Famously known as "Darwin's Bulldog" Huxley used this publication to fiercely advocate for the adoption of evolutionary theory and rational secular education across both sides of the Atlantic. The collection primarily captures the insights Huxley shared during his high-profile 1876 tour of the United States." Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Natural History & Resources; Science & Technology. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 66564. . MacMillan hardcover
Best.-Nr. ria9783752363531_inpHardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Reproduction of the original: American Addresses by Thomas Henry Huxley hardcover
Best.-Nr. 1330272064.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Best.-Nr. 1528246500.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1877Best.-Nr. 622488New York: D. Appleton and Company 1877. Hardcover. Near Fine. First American edition. 164pp. Black and white illustrations. Some spotting on the top stain and slight wear on the board edges else near fine with previous owner pencil name on the half title page. D. Appleton and Company hardcover books
1978Best.-Nr. x-0313269521Praeger Pub Text 1978. Hardcover. New. reprint edition. 280 pages. 8.98x5.98x1.57 inches. Praeger Pub Text hardcover
1937Best.-Nr. 58195New York and London: Harper & Brothers 1937. First American edition 16mo pp. 2 104 2; original green paper wrappers; wrappers soiled underlining and marginal notes in pencil throughout otherwise very good and sound. Harper & Brothers unknown books
1937Best.-Nr. 585184London: Chatto & Windus 1937. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. 12mo. 125pp. Wrappers slightly cocked with toning and soil near very good. Chatto & Windus unknown books
1937Best.-Nr. 167256London: Chatto & Windus 1937. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. About very good in wrappers. Paperback. Covers faded/ minor sticker shadow/. Chatto & Windus unknown books
1937Best.-Nr. 85187London: Chatto & Windus 1937. Softcover. Octavo 18.5cm; tan paper wrappers; 1251pp. Tanned with light shelf- and finger-soil to wrappers and light off-setting to pastedowns and endpapers; Very Good. Collection of 55 articles on war and pacifism including "Communism and Fascism" "Ethics and War" "Patriotism" and "War Resisters' International". 85187. Chatto & Windus unknown books
1998Best.-Nr. Q-1558216936The Lyons Press 1998-09-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! The Lyons Press hardcover
1979Best.-Nr. 59627New York and London: Paddington Press. Very Good. 1979. Hardcover. 0448224240 . Reprint 352 pages large green paper covered boards with gilt stamping to spine very light toning at cover edges otherwise a clean very good copy bookclub edition. . Paddington Press hardcover books
1978Best.-Nr. 20936ABNew York & London, Paddington Press, ©1978. 25 cm. 352 pp. With 32 coloured plates and hundreds of b/w Ill. Original Pappband (Hardcover), Fadenheftung. [1. Aufl.] Kapitale leicht bestoßen, Rücken geblichen. Schutzumschlag mit Einrissen. Name im Vorsatz.
1996Best.-Nr. x-1860640745Tauris Academic Studies 1996. Hardcover. New. 266 pages. 8.75x5.75x1.00 inches. Tauris Academic Studies hardcover
2023Best.-Nr. Gyan-9789361496660Facsimile Publisher 2023. Hardcover. New. 22.59 x 14.34 x 4.04 cm. English Facsimile Publisher hardcover
2023Best.-Nr. Gyan-9789361496660Facsimile Publisher 2023. Hardcover. New. 22.59 x 14.34 x 4.04 cm. English Facsimile Publisher hardcover
Best.-Nr. 5292087like new. unknown
