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1896rif. 906New York: D. Appleton and Company 1896. Very Good. Octavo. xx 344 pp. Contemporary three-quarter burgundy morocco over marbled boards; spines gilt with five raised bands. Rubbing to corners; notable scuff and small loss to leather at mid-spine; chipping to spine ends. "Authorized Edition" leaf present. Pages toned with minor foxing; small closed tear to the gutter of the preface leaf. A late-19th-century American printing of Darwin's first monograph. This work presents Darwin's pioneering theory on the formation of the barrier reefs through crustal subsidence. This Authorized Edition includes the important 1889 appendix by T. G. Bonney and a preface by Francis Darwin providing the most up-to-date scientific context of the late Victorian era. K4. . D. Appleton and Company unknown
1874rif. ZB1354600London: Smith Elder 1874. xx 278 6 publisher's catalog pp. 3 folding maps; original gilt & blind stamped green cloth hardcover glue residue from removed book plate to the rear paste down embossment stamp to the title page some old soiling to the covers spine frayed edges rubbed tips worn else internally clean and tight. - If you are reading this this item is actually physically in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties taxes or fees required by recipient's country. Photos available upon request. London: Smith, Elder hardcover
2013rif. Gyan-9789333305440Facsimile Publisher 2013. Hardcover. New. 22.59 x 14.34 x 3.16 cm. English Facsimile Publisher hardcover
2013rif. Gyan-9789333305440Facsimile Publisher 2013. Hardcover. New. 22.59 x 14.34 x 3.16 cm. English Facsimile Publisher hardcover
rif. ria9780898752663_inpPaperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; N/A paperback
rif. ria9783348116657_inpPaperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The Structure and Distribution of Coral Reefs is an unchanged high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1889. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science travel and expeditions c paperback
rif. B9783348116657Paperback / softback. New. paperback
1888rif. feb026871888. First Italian Edition of The Structure and Distribution of Coral Reefs by Charles Darwin. Sulla struttura e distribuzione dei banchi di corallo e delle isole madreporiche. Used book For more details and availability please contact me Torino hardcover
1878rif. feb026661878. First French Edition of The Structure and Distribution of Coral Reefs. Les Récifs de Corail leur structure et leur distribution Used book For more details and availability please contact me Gremer Baillière paperback
1889rif. 8437Full red cloth with gilt title to spine. Third Edition with Authorized Edition printed to rear of title page. Numerous pages of ads to rear along with three fold-out maps of which they have occational tears and previous owner's tape but are still intact. Previous owner's name to front fly dated 1896. Overall remains a clean and tight copy. 5.25 x 8 in D. Appleton and Company hardcover
rif. 0331101114.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
rif. 271426D. Appleton 1897. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo in 3/4 burgundy morocco marbled boards gilt spine title. Binding tight and square hinges firm corners rubbed through gutters rubbed a bit of light scuffing at the top of the spine affecting the title shallow chipping at the top of the spine p.o. bookplate on the front pastedown p.o. rubber stamp on the title page. D. Appleton hardcover
rif. 006890LONDON NEW YORK MELBOURNE: WARD LOCK AND CO. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Circa 1897 - ink inscription to front free endpaper dated 1897 Boards rubbed and lightly marked spine sunned and darkened ink inscriptions to front endpapers. Clean throughout. Good. 0 WARD LOCK AND CO hardcover
rif. B9781108065627Paperback / softback. New. Published in 1842 Darwin's monograph is a groundbreaking and elegantly constructed study of coral reefs and atolls based upon his observations during the voyage of the Beagle. Darwin carefully explains and illustrates his theory that subsidence of the ocean floor can account for the formation of these remarkable natural features. paperback
rif. 1331979889.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1896rif. B4118New York: D. Appleton & Company 1896. A fine copy in contemporary half red morocco. . Edition: Third Edition Binding: Original half crimson morocco with matching marbled boards blind tooled rules tooled gilt lettering on spine. Size: 8vo: 125mm x 195mm Illustration: Illustrated with 3 foldout maps and a few scientific diagrams Pages: P. Half title Full title edition Preface v-xv Description of plates xvii-xx 1-344. Category: Book Natural History;Book Geological Minerals & Mining; D. Appleton & Company hardcover
1898rif. 138070New York: D. Appleton & Company 1898. Authorized Edition; Third Printing. Fine Binding. Very Good in boards. D. Appleton & Company unknown
rif. 654513493Cambridge University Press CUP . Papeback. New. pp. 236 Map Cambridge University Press CUP unknown
rif. 76639London Henry Colburn 1842 REPRINT Bruxelles Culture et Civilisation 1969. 8vo 225 x 150 cm. xii 214 pp.; three large folded maps two partly coloured. Full mock leather. Spine with black labels and gilt title. = A fine carefully made reprint of one of the major contributions to natural history and geology by Charles Darwin. A very good clean copy. hardcover
rif. mon0000155532Ams Pr Inc 1897T. hardcover. Very Good. 1.3000 in x 7.5000 in x 5.1000 in. 1896 authorized American third edition. Half leather over marbled boards. Binding heavily worn and fragile with substantial loss and splitting to leather at spine and joints; boards remain attached. Corners and edges rubbed. Interior generally clean and sound with age toning. Folding illustrated plate present and intact. Small ink notation to rear pastedown. Protected in Mylar bag due to fragile binding. A complete reading/reference copy with significant exterior wear. Ams Pr Inc hardcover
1889rif. 15505London; Smith Elder & Co. 15 Waterloo Place 1889. 1889. Third edition after the first of 1842. Octavo pp. xx 344 2 advertisements plus 3 folding plates and 8 woodcuts within text as called for. Publisher's original forest green cloth; titled in gilt to spine; panels in blind to boards; brown end-papers. Top edge dusty; joints a touch rubbed; shelf-wear to extremities; binding otherwise strong and square. Creases and minor nicks to second and third plates; a few minor spots to first plates; a few spots to contents else clean. A very good copy. Originally the first part of Darwin's 'Geology of the Beagle' as Darwin's first monograph the author significantly revised 'Coral Reefs' in the second edition of 1874. This third edition was edited by T. G. Bonney to the extent of adding new footnotes and a significant appendix. Francis Darwin praised Bonney's efforts in the preface to this edition. The result is an improved version of Darwin's fullest statement on the formation of coral reefs drawn from observations not only on the Voyage of the Beagle but from around the world. Freeman 'Darwin An Annotated Bibliographical Handlist' 277. London; Smith, Elder, & Co., 15 Waterloo Place, 1889. hardcover
1898rif. 8797New York: D. Appleton and Company 1898. Third Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Octavo. 5 x 8 in. xiii 648 pp. Illustrated with three fold-out maps one with blue colors. Very good in original half red morocco over marbled boards gilt lettering to spines still bright top edge gilt else some spots of rubbing to extremities. and some discoloration to leather. Considered the "authorized edition" edited by Darwin's son Francis Darwin. D. Appleton and Company hardcover
1897rif. 106029New York: D. Appleton. 1897. 3rd authorised edition octavo original half-leather binding with marbled sides gilt lettering to spine top edge gilt three fold-out maps pp xx 344. Some scraping to the sides. Rubbing to the spine and the corners: the central area of the spine is significantly darkened. Internally clean. With the three fold-out maps two of which have coloured details and in excellent condition. Very good condition. First published in its original form as Darwin's first monograph under the title "The Structure and Distribution of Coral Reefs Being the first part of the geology of the voyage of the Beagle under the command of Capt. Fitzroy R.N. during the years 1832 to 1836" The monograph set out Darwin's theory of the formation of coral reefs and atolls. He extensively revised and rewrote the book for its 1874 second edition to take into account James Dwight Dana's 1872 publication 'Corals and Coral Islands' and work by Joseph Jukes. This is the third edition with Darwin's prefaces to the first and second edition and a preface to this edition by his son Francis Darwin. It also includes an appendix by the geologist Thomas George Bonney on the study of coral reefs since 1874. "The Structure and Distribution of Coral Reefs" remains an important landmark in the science of coral reefs and is relatively uncommon. Includes references to North-West coast of Australia and the Great Barrier Reef 3rd edition. Half leather. D. Appleton hardcover
rif. 0520002911.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback