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1978Best.-Nr. S11557Folkstone UK:: Dawson 1978. 1978. 8vo. 309 pp. Text figs. Green cloth gilt-stamped spine title dust jacket. Burndy bookplate. Fine. Dawson, (1978). hardcover
1995Best.-Nr. S11301New York:: Alfred A. Knopf 1995. 1995. Thick 8vo. xiii 605 pp. Frontispiece bibliography index. Quarter gilt-stamped gold cloth over gilt-stamped yellow paper-backed boards dust-jacket; jacket with small nick to corner otherwise fine. ISBN: 0394579429 FIRST EDITION. "Janet Browne's definitive. . . biography. . . will not be matched in breadth depth insight or joy in reading" Reidy Kroll & Conway p. 133. "There are innumerable studies of Darwin facetiously referred to as the 'Darwin industry.' However there are some that stand out. The best biography of Darwin was written by Janet Browne. Hers is a wonderful and wonderfully readable account of Darwin's work and life with many new insights" Watson p. 1259. A second volume was issued. Reidy Michael S. Gary R. Kroll and Erik M. Conway. Exploration and Science: Social Impact and Interaction. Santa Barbara CA: ABC-CLIO 2007; Watson James and Charles Darwin. The Indelible Stamp: The Evolution of an Idea. Philadelphia: Running Press 2005. Alfred A. Knopf, 1995. hardcover
1978Best.-Nr. S8255Folkestone:: Dawson 1978. 1978. First edition. 8vo. 309 pp. Alphabetical dictionary of Darwin related information. Green cloth dust-jacket. FINE. Dawson, (1978). hardcover
Best.-Nr. 54577Dawson Archon. London. 1978. pp. 309 iii. Portrait frontispiece 3 pedigrees sample of note-book signature in full and one text figure. Dust wrapper a very good copy. An immensely useful reference. Dawson Archon. London. 1978. unknown
2009Best.-Nr. x-0521517575Cambridge University Press 2009. Hardcover. New. 1st edition. 650 pages. 9.50x6.75x1.25 inches. Cambridge University Press hardcover
Best.-Nr. 362398Nova Pacifica 1982. FIRST EDITION LIMITED NUMBERED IN SLIPCASE folio dark navy blue heavy boards half bound in black leather with raised bands to spine gilt lettering and tooling to front board gilt lettering and decorations to spine marbled eps frontispiece XII 376pp illus/diagrams- not counted presumesd all present VG sl soiling to leatherwork light foxing to page edges & prelims in VG slipcase photos available on request Nova Pacifica 1982 hardcover
1871Best.-Nr. mon0001648351John Murray 1871. Half Leather. Good. . The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex is one of Charles Darwin's most influential and controversial works first published in 1871. Expanding upon the revolutionary ideas introduced in On the Origin of Species Darwin applies the theory of evolution to humankind arguing that humans share common ancestry with other animals while introducing his groundbreaking concept of sexual selection. The work remains a cornerstone of evolutionary biology and one of the most significant scientific publications of the nineteenth century.rnrnThis is Volume I of the first edition first issue published by John Murray London 1871 with the correct first-issue reading ""transmitted"" as the first word on page 297. The volume has been attractively rebound in half leather with marbled boards with the original spine title and author panels preserved and laid down on the new spine creating a handsome and sympathetic binding while retaining elements of the original publication. John Murray hardcover
2001Best.-Nr. BN524251Cambridge University Press 2001. 2001. Charles Darwin's Beagle Diary Charles Darwin's Beagle Diary Charles Darwin Cambridge University Press unknown
Best.-Nr. ria9783743484115_inpPaperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; In seinem Werk beschreibt Charles Darwin die Entstehung der Arten durch natürliche Züchtung und betont wie die natürliche Selektion im ständigen Kampf ums Dasein die Anpassung und Vielfalt im Tier- und Pflanzenreich vorantreibt. H. G. paperback
1898Best.-Nr. 2608120054D. Appleton & Company 1898. Hardcover. Good. 6 volumes. Hardcover. Red Cloth with gold lettering on spine. Tanned pages. Minor shelf wear. Scuffing on cover. Contains: The Origin of Species part I The origin of Species part 2 Animals and plants under domestication part 1 Animals and plants under domestication part 2 Life and Letters if Charles Darwin part 2 Expression of the emotions in man and animals. This is an oversized or heavy book which WILL require additional postage for Priority Mail or International delivery outside the US. D. Appleton & Company hardcover
1996Best.-Nr. BN740775Cambridge University Press 1996. 1996. Hardcover. Charles Darwin's Letters Charles Darwin's Letters Charles Darwin Cambridge University Press hardcover
Best.-Nr. 477075Grant Richards. Hardcover. Good. "In 1902 London publisher Grant Richards issued the first printings of The Origin of Species as part of his famous "The World's Classics" series. . .Grant Richards launched this series in 1901 to provide affordable pocket-sized high-quality editions of important literary and scientific texts. Darwin's Origin of Species became a prominent volume in the collection. . .The first Grant Richards edition was printed in early 1902 quickly followed by a second impression in June 1902. He continued to publish the text in subsequent years. . .The original 1902 publications are typically small volumes. . .Today antique copies from this specific publisher are considered collectible historical items Grant Richards hardcover
Best.-Nr. 1391967534.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Best.-Nr. 45428603like new. unknown
1987Best.-Nr. G0801416604I5N10Cornell Univ Pr 1987. Hardcover. Acceptable. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Cornell Univ Pr hardcover
2008Best.-Nr. 996B37Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2008; 2009. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed. 10" by 7". Not Stated. Pristine set of illustrated Cambridge University Press first editions on the letters and notebooks written by Charles Darwin on his famous "Beagle" voyage. Set of two first-edition Cambridge University Press volumes on Charles Darwin's voyage on the Beagle.Collection comprised of:2008 Charles Darwin: The Beagle Letters by Frederick Buckhardt;2009 Charles Darwin's Notebooks from the Voyage of the Beagle by Gordon Chancellor and John van Wyhe.Charles Darwin: The Beagle Letters is bound in the publisher's original cloth with an unclipped dustwrapper. Charles Darwin's Notebooks from the Voyage of the Beagle is the publisher's original hardback edition.Charles Darwin: The Beagle Letters contains a frontispiece six double-sided colour plates and twelve double-sided monochrome plates. Charles Darwin's Notebooks from the Voyage of the Beagle contains seven pages of plates to the front of the work and numerous vignette illustrations throughout. Collated complete.Charles Darwin: The Beagle Letters features an introduction from Janet Browne.A collection of the notebooks and letters kept by Charles Darwin during his famous voyage on the Beagle taken between December 1831 and October 1836 when Darwin was twenty-two years old. Darwin's travels inspired his 1839 book The Voyage of the Beagle. Charles Darwin: The Beagle Letters is bound in the publisher's original cloth with an unclipped dustwrapper. Charles Darwin's Notebooks from the Voyage of the Beagle is the publisher's original hardback edition. Externally lovely condition with only minor shelf wear. Dust wrapper features marginally more bumping and rubbing especially to the top edge. With the odd mark. Internally firmly bound. Very bright and clean throughout. Near Fine Cambridge University Press hardcover
Best.-Nr. 26169Between 1909 and 1925; from a variety of English publications including the Quarterly Review and Daily Sketch. Fifteen items. On heavily aged paper. All but two clear and complete but a few items in pieces. Titles include 'Descent or Ascent "Monkey Trial" in America' and two others on the same subject 'An Epoch Man. Darwin and his work.' 'Darwin's Centenary Celebration' and others on the same subject and 'Darwin. By H. N. Brailsford.'. Also a review of Darwin's 'Life and Letters' pp.1-30 removed from the Quarterly Review; an article by Leonard Huxley entitled 'A great Darwinian and his friends' pp.690-703 from an unnamed magazine and 'Charles Darwin: A centenary sketch' pp.376-388 incomplete also from an unnamed magazine. From the collection of John Cuming Walters. Between 1909 and 1925; from a variety of English publications including the Quarterly Review and Daily Sketch. unknown
1989Best.-Nr. 219230Cornell University Press December 1989. Hardcover. Used - Very Good/Very Good. Light sunning to dust jacket spine minor wear otherwise. Cornell University Press hardcover
Best.-Nr. 45220333like new. unknown
1884Best.-Nr. 2502190011Theodor Thomas Leipzig 1884. Hardcover. Very Good. 6x1x9. Bound in publisher's cloth. Paper spine label. Hardcover. Gothic German text. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. A couple markings on preliminary pages else unmarked. viii 442 1 p. ; 17 cm. From the library Dr. Owen Hannaway. Hannaway was director of the Center for the History and Philosophy of Science at Johns Hopkins University. He authored numerous books and served as an editor of academic magazines in the history of science. Partial list of publications: Chemists and the Word: The Didactic Origins of Chemistry 1975; Observation Experiment and Hypothesis in Modern Physical Science 1985; The Evolution of Technology 1989; Science and the Practice of Medicine in the Nineteenth Century 1994; and The Foundations of Modern Science in the Middle Ages: Their Religious Institutional and Intellectual Contexts 1996. Theodor Thomas, Leipzig hardcover
Best.-Nr. B9781016377591Hardback. New. hardcover
Best.-Nr. ria9780521003179_inpPaperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; A fascinating record of one of the most famous journeys ever made providing an accurate historical document as well as an evocative travelogue that conveys Charles Darwin's personal account of the voyage with freshness and immediacy. paperback
Best.-Nr. ria9780521815260_inpHardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Originally published in 2003 this first unabridged edition of The Life of Erasmus Darwin edited by Desmond King-Hele includes all that Charles originally intended the cuts being restored and printed in italics. It gives a lively por hardcover
Best.-Nr. ria9780521298742_inpPaperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Originally published in 2003 this first unabridged edition of The Life of Erasmus Darwin edited by Desmond King-Hele includes all that Charles originally intended the cuts being restored and printed in italics. It gives a lively por paperback
2005Best.-Nr. 0034583Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2005. Reprint. Softcover Paperback. Near Fine Condition. 30cm x 21cm. xxxiv 430 pages. Illustrated wrappers. Very mionr shelf wear. Category: Natural History; 21st Century: 2000-2009; ISBN: 052167350X. ISBN/EAN: 9780521673501. Inventory No: 0034583. BZDB407 Natural History; 21st Century: 2000-2009; Unbranded ISBN: 052167350X EAN: 9780521673501 Charles Darwin; Richard Keynes Charles Darwin's Zoology Notes & Specimen Lists from H.M.S. Beagle Cambridge University Press paperback