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rif. 502584The Werner Company Book. Very Good Book condition. Hardcover. Second Edition Revised and Augmented. A beautiful copy bound in half-leather with marbled boards and end papers. Undated circa 1874. Gilt lettering and motif to spine. Top edge gilt. Rubbing to corners extremities of spine and along spine edges. Closed tear along front edge of spine. Text clean binding strong. Our rating system: 1. Fine; 2. Near Fine; 3. Very Good; 4. Good; 5. Fair. The Werner Company Hardcover
1897rif. 149677New York: D. Appleton and Company 1897. Authorized edition. Hardcover. Good. viii 352 p. 21 cm. &w figures. Half burgundy leather with marbled paper boards. Edges worn boards rubbed spine head chipped. Some thumbing to title page. D. Appleton and Company hardcover
1989rif. 51879Birmingham AL: Classics of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Library 1989. Special Edition. Hardcover. Near fine. 374p octavo. A near fine copy bound in genuine top-grain pgiskin. All edges gilt silk bookmarker. Touch of foxing along top edge of textblock. This special edition has been privately printed for the members f the Classics of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Library. Classics of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences Library hardcover
1975rif. 660593The Franklin Library 1975. Leather Binding. Fine. Full brown leather spine with raised bands and gilt floral tooling covers with floral tooling in gilt all edges gilt silk moire endpapers. Fine unread copy. Series: The 100 Greatest Books of All Time. B/w Illustrations. The Franklin Library unknown
1976rif. 107758Norwalk:: Easton Press. Near Fine. 1976. Hardcover. Preface by Charles G. Darwin. Wood engravings by Paul Landacre. Collector's edition "The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written". Quarto fully bound in black leather with gilt lettering and design raised bands along the spine all edges gilt silk moire endpapers sewn-in ribbon bookmark. About fine.; 470 pages . Easton Press, hardcover
1917rif. 26060London: John Murray. Good with no dust jacket. 1917. Hardcover. Fading to spine. Former owner's name mostly erased from front endpaper. Some pencil underlining and marginalia. Moderate foxing quite heavy to page edges. ; "Popular Impression of the Corrected Copyright Edition / Issued with the Approval of the Author's Executors". xxi 1 432 2 advertisements 8 advertisements pages 1 folding diagram. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Gilt "JM" monogram with wreath on spine blind-stamped "JM" monogram with wreath on front board. Page dimensions: 186 x 122mm. Series: Murray's Shilling Library. "The price of the volumes in this Library pages 2-7 is now 1s 6d. net each." - page 2 of advertisements. Reference: Freeman 522 ; 8vo . John Murray hardcover
rif. 066809New York: Thomas Y. Crowell Co. Book. VG. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Two volumes uniformly bound in dark red cloth spine panel lettered/decorated in gilt deckled text block edges with top edge in gilt. Undated ca. 1890s. xix501 703 pp. Externally presenting virtually as issued. Foxing to endpapers and frontis. illus. with "Descent" frontis. portrait showing closed tear/crease along fore-edge otherwise solid Near Fine. Thomas Y. Crowell Co. Hardcover
rif. 35927New York: Hurst and Company No date. Reprint. Hardcover. g. Octavo. xix 501pp. Original brown cloth with gilt lettering and ruling on spine. Decorative endpapers. Frontispiece Darwin portrait engraving. Reprinted from the sixth London edition with all additions and corrections. The ground breaking work on evolution with "Historical Sketch" of the progress of opinion in the origin of species previously to the publications of the first edition of his work. Binding with wear along edges some light fraying at tail of spine joints rubbed. Book block with light age-toning. Binding in overall good- interior in good condition. Hurst and Company hardcover
1876rif. 142603250018D. Appleton and Company 1876. Hardcover. Acceptable. 0x0x0. DAMAGED. LEATHER RUBS OFF WHEN HANDLED. COVER MAY NOT MATCH THE PICTURE ON THIS SITE. AN EXCELLENT READING OR REFERENCE SET! Set of 2 Hardcovers. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show edge wear with RUBBING AND SCUFFING Binding is tight hinges strong. DAMAGED.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day! D. Appleton and Company hardcover
1896rif. 130259New York: D. Appleton and Company 1896. Authorized Edition. half leather with marbled paper over boards. good /no jacket. 5 3/8 x 8 " 968 total pages two volume set. ex college library. spine labels inked out book plates on inside front covers. stamped on front inside covers and title pages. pockets and remnants of date due slips on inside rear covers. rubbing to edges and corners top of spine of volume two chipped. shipping will be extra for this set please inquire. D. Appleton and Company unknown
1896rif. 026701New York: Appleton 1896. Book. Very Good. Leather. Authorized Edition. 495pgs. Bound in Uniform Half Red leather with marbled boards.TEG.Gilt lettering on spine. internally fine.This volume is exceptionally tight well preserved. This is Volume II of two volumes. Darwin retained an interest in the history techniques practices and processes of domestication. Artificial selection as practiced by plant and animal breeders in the mid-nineteenth century offered a ready and obvious model of how speciation under natural selection may have taken place. Therefore Darwin studied the work of cattle sheep and dog breeders. Additionally Darwin corresponded with humble pigeon fanciers and famous botanists. Size: Octavo. Appleton Hardcover
1969rif. 021859New York New York U.S.A. : P.F. Collier and Son Corporation 1969. First Thus Edition 5th or later Printing. Hardcover. Mint/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. With Introduction and notes. 62nd Printing Registered/Deluxe Edition. Mint bound in dark green leathers with three raised bands and gold spine title and "Veritas" shield and gold filigree stamped on front board. Handsome copy exhibiting no wear with sharp corners and strong hinges. BUND P.F. Collier and Son Corporation hardcover
1945rif. 17073London: Pilot 1945. Pilot unknown books
1970rif. 16080Sydney: Hodder & Stoughton 1970. Hodder & Stoughton unknown books
1957rif. 70338New York: The Heritage Press. Near Fine. 1957. Cloth. Edition in Near Fine condition with some bumped corners and light soiling ; The Journal of Researches Into the Natural History & Geology of the Countries Visited During the Voyage of H. M. S. Beagle under the Command of Capt. Fitz Roy R. N. is a work that was written by Charles Darwin. The book covers his travels in South America Chile and the Galapagos Islands. It also covers his observations of the natural environment and the different animals he encountered.; B&W Engravings; 8vo; 489 pages; FSA . The Heritage Press hardcover books
1980rif. 102257Franklin Center:: Franklin Library. Near Fine. 1980. Hardcover. With the original illustrations. Limited edition. Octavo fully bound in green leather with gilt lettering and design raised bands along spine all edges gilt silk moire endpapers sewn-in ribbon bookmark. Near fine. . Franklin Library, hardcover books
1976rif. 107758Norwalk:: Easton Press. Near Fine. 1976. Hardcover. Preface by Charles G. Darwin. Wood engravings by Paul Landacre. Collector's edition "The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written". Quarto fully bound in black leather with gilt lettering and design raised bands along the spine all edges gilt silk moire endpapers sewn-in ribbon bookmark. About fine.; 470 pages . Easton Press, hardcover books
rif. 35927New York: Hurst and Company No date. Reprint. Hardcover. g. Octavo. xix 501pp. Original brown cloth with gilt lettering and ruling on spine. Decorative endpapers. Frontispiece Darwin portrait engraving. Reprinted from the sixth London edition with all additions and corrections. The ground breaking work on evolution with "Historical Sketch" of the progress of opinion in the origin of species previously to the publications of the first edition of his work. Binding with wear along edges some light fraying at tail of spine joints rubbed. Book block with light age-toning. Binding in overall good- interior in good condition. Hurst and Company hardcover books
rif. 124278New York: Clarke Given and Hooper Publishers. Good. Hardcover. A Good edition with heavy edgewear to the boards and pages the spine starting to separate loose tanned pages and other general wear ; Darwin's book The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex is a brilliant examination of the evolution of the human species. He outlines the different stages of human evolution and the roles that sex and selection have played in shaping us. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in human evolution.; 8vo; 797 pages . Clarke, Given and Hooper, Publishers hardcover books
1978rif. 52288New York: Weathervane Books. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1978. Hardcover. 0517263106 . Very Good condition rubbing to edges soil mark to front corner in a Near Fine mildly worn dust-jacket; Darwin's account of his voyage around the world in the ship Beagle is a fascinating look at the natural world. He describes the different plants and animals he encounters and the ways in which they have adapted to their environment. This book is a great resource for anyone interested in learning about the natural world and it is sure to fascinate anyone who picks it up.; 8vo ; 228 pages; 52272: four volume set . Weathervane Books hardcover books
1991rif. 195900Norwalk Connecticut: Easton Press 1991. Hardcover. Very Good. Black leather boards. 470 pages. Includes introduction glossary of scientific terms andt index. Easton Press hardcover books
1902rif. 26061London: John Murray. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1902. Hardcover. Dampstain to lower corner of rear board. Small 4mm loss of cloth at tip of lower corner of front board. Minor foxing. Previous owner's small blind-stamp on title page "J.A.GRAY".; Sixth thousand in this form. A one volume abridgement of the 1887 "The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin Including an Autobiographical Chapter". The one volume abridged edition was first published by John Murray in 1892. vi 348 pages photogravure portrait frontispiece 1 plate facsimile letter. Without advertisements. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine dark green lettering and decoration on spine and front board. Page dimensions: 197 x 127mm. Frontispiece portrait of a bearded and hatted Darwin from a photograph by Elliot & Fry. "It is pleasure to me to acknowledge the kindness of Messrs. Elliott & Fry in allowing me to reproduce the fine photograph which appears as the frontispiece to the present issue. Francis Darwin" - from the Note to the Second Edition dated April 1902. Reference: Freeman 1473 . John Murray hardcover
rif. 63-6781NY: Appleton 1896. 8vo. Gilt Three Quarter Burgundy Leather on Marbled Boards 562 pp. Fair with corners and some edges worn to boards staining some mold on endpapers leather on spine split; except for some staining text block is in Very Good shape. Illustrated frontispiece facsimile of Darwin's handwriting. NY: Appleton, 1896. hardcover
1968rif. 12583Oxford: Institute of Psychophysical Research 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover. From the library of Dr. Oliver Sacks the renowned neurologist author and educator. He was in his life celebrated for his contributions to the understanding of the human brain and his ability to communicate complex scientific concepts to a broader audience. In doing so he highlighted the profound impact of neurological disorders on human identity and experience. His library is a reflection of this remarkable polymath's questing mind. Light shelf/edge wear evidence of adhesive on boards former library marks else tight bright and unmarred. 8vo 144pp. Red cloth boards ex-library pastedowns withdrawl stamps. Institute of Psychophysical Research hardcover
1968rif. 12583Oxford: Institute of Psychophysical Research 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover. From the library of Dr. Oliver Sacks the renowned neurologist author and educator. He was in his life celebrated for his contributions to the understanding of the human brain and his ability to communicate complex scientific concepts to a broader audience. In doing so he highlighted the profound impact of neurological disorders on human identity and experience. His library is a reflection of this remarkable polymath's questing mind. Light shelf/edge wear evidence of adhesive on boards former library marks else tight bright and unmarred. 8vo 144pp. Red cloth boards ex-library pastedowns withdrawl stamps. Institute of Psychophysical Research hardcover books
