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1887réf. 99172New York: Appleton and Company 1887. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/None. Two volumes. Volume 1: 558 pages. Volume 2: 562 pages. Both volumes: B/w frontispiece. Dark red cover boards black design on front covers gilt title on spines. Chipping to top and bottom of spine. Tanning to edges and pages from age. Spines straight. Binding good. Biography of Charles Darwin including correspondence edited by his son Francis Darwin. DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Record # 99172 Appleton and Company hardcover
réf. 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
1903réf. BCNH2009Complete two-volume set. An ex-library copy from the Ipswich Public Libraries featuring a large institutional bookplate affixed to the front pastedown of each volume and official reference library ink stamps to the preliminary leaves and margins. Bindings show shelf wear with significant rubbing colour loss and fading to the cloth grain along with fraying at the spine tips and corners. Spines are slightly cocked. Internally the front inner hinge of Volume I is cracked and roughly reinforced at the title-page spread resulting in some creasing and tearing to the gutter edge of the title sheet. Text blocks remain otherwise complete and readable. A solid functional study set of an indispensable historical reference. John Murray, Albemarle Street hardcover
1903réf. 5260048New York: D. Appleton & Company 1903. First Edition. Hardcover. Good with no dust jacket. First Edition. Exlibrary marks. Hinges cracked binding sound. Pages clean tanned. Deckled pages. Cloth over boards is shelf worn with gilt lettering on front and spine and label at lower spine. Editor was Charles Darwin's son. Illustrated. Ex-Library; 8.75" tall; 1002 pages. D. Appleton & Company hardcover
réf. 053060096X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1898réf. 45943London Harrison and Sons 1898. 4to. No wrappers as extracted from "Philosophical Transactions" Year 1897 Volume 190 - Series B. - Pp. 531-621. First printing of a classic paper on plant physilogy and plants growth reporting his discovery of the stomatal responses to light. The fundamental concept that the growth of plants and the interrelation between their parts is controlled by hormones stems from the classic work of Charls Darwin and his son Francis Darwin. unknown
1881réf. 12585London: Longmans Green Reader and Dyer and Williams and Norgate 1881. FIRST PRINTING. With 3 plates and 17 woodcuts in text. Original blue printed wrappers some minor chipping otherwise a very good unopened copy. FIRST PRINTING of this extensive article on the phototropism of plants written by Charles Darwin's son. He expounds upon a topic that his father had discussed on numerous occasions. Francis collaborated with him on the book On the power of movement in plants which was published a year earlier and this article is an extension of the research done with his father. Darwin 1848-1925 was his father's assistant as well as a botanist in his own right. He was the foreign secretary of the Royal Society a lecturer in botany at Cambridge and served as President of the British Association for the Advancement of Science. He edited and in 1887 had published The life and letters of Charles Darwin. Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer and Williams and Norgate unknown
1968réf. 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
2011réf. SONG0521230802Cambridge University Press 2011-06-09. Reissue. paperback. Used: Good. 5.00x0.92x8.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Cambridge University Press paperback
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2011réf. DADAX0521230802Cambridge University Press 2011-06-09. Reissue. paperback. New. 5.00x0.92x8.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Cambridge University Press paperback
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2006réf. SONG14218061851st World Library - Literary Society 2006-02-20. hardcover. Used: Good. 5.50x0.38x8.50. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. 1st World Library - Literary Society hardcover
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1887réf. 005141London: Murray. Including an autobiographical chapter. One book from a set of three. Attractive pictorial bookplate of Harry Forbes Witherby on front pastedown. Portrait frontis present. Publishers dark green cloth titled gilt. Front gather of pages & front endpaper detached but all present. Covers worn. Suitable as a rebinding copy to make up a set or a working copy. Uncommon however . Poor. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. 1887. Murray hardcover
réf. 18849London: John Murray 1887. . Three volumes 8vo 22cm. Vol. I: pp. x395 frontispiece portrait 1 plate 2 wood-engravings in tetx. Vol. II: pp. iv393 frontispiece portrait 1 plate of facsimile of holograph notebook entry. Vol. III: pp. iv418 frontispiece portrait general index. Original grey cloth gilt title and rules to backstrips. Inner joints of first volune neatly strengthened with matching cloth strip sparse light foxing to some pages and edges few small unobtrusive traces of use generally a very good set. - First edition. Freeman 1452. - phd.85 London: John Murray, 1887. hardcover
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