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2026ref. __0197809022Oxford University Press Inc 2026. Hardcover. New. 3rd edition. 600 pages. 8.73x1.42x11.21 inches. Oxford University Press Inc hardcover
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1889ref. 64520London UK: Macmillan and Co. 1889. 8vo. ix 5 259 1 pp. plus 2 pp. publisher’s ads including the inserted unpaginated errata leaf. With diagrams text figures tables. Plum-coloured publisher’s cloth gilt lettering on spine edgewear rubbing minor soiling to covers slightly cocked still G- copy from the library of Elof Axel Carlson 1931-2025 noted geneticist historian of science and fierce opponent of eugenics and J.H. Rickes. First edition of this first major statistical and biometric study of biological variation which established foundational concepts like regression to the mean and the law of ancestral heredity that shaped quantitative genetics. Galton was a pioneer in forensic science heredity and more fields and half-cousin to Charles Darwin whose studies on inheritance of certain traits such as the hereditary nature of later served as the basis of behavioral genetics or eugenics which later was used to justify compulsory sterilization programs across the United States and by Nazi Germany for mass extermination. Garrison & Morton 233. Macmillan and Co., hardcover
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1996ref. EC029951996 452, 473 & 372 p., num. figs & pls, hardbound. New set.
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18918vo., First Edition thus, with folding coloured map as frontispiece, 4 coloured plates and 8 woodcut illustrations in the text; original red cloth, upper board blocked in blind, gilt back, expertly rebacked with old backstrip laid down, a very good, bright, clean copy. Published as no. 64 in the series 'Scott Library', with 18pp publisher's catalogue bound in at end. The first of the two editions edited by Williams, following those of Bonney (1889) and Judd (1890). VERY SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION. Freeman 91.
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