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1889Best.-Nr. 60362Fagerstrand pr. Høvig Bibliothek for de tusen hjem 1889. 8vo. 3 volumes all in publisher's original embossed cloth-bindings with gilt lettering to spines and front boards. Very light wear to extremities corners bumped an overall excellent set. 445 1 pp.; 456 pp.; 488 pp. 3 Frontispieces. The rare first Norwegian translation of Darwin's "The life and letters of Charles Darwin including an autobiographical chapter" - being the first translation of any of Darwin's works into Norwegian "Origin" was translated into Norwegian in 1890.A complete Danish translation of the work has never been published and the first Swedish translation did not appear until 1959. Due to the similarities between Danish Swedish and Norwegian this edition in effect introduced Darwin's letters and autobiography to Scandinavia.Martin Simon Søraas is listed as translator on all three title-pages whereas Freeman lists Peder Jacobsen Ulleland as having translated vol. 1. and Martin Simon Søraas as having translated vol. 2 and 3. Ulleland is listed in Freeman as having translated vol. 1 because he initiated a translation but only finished volume 1. Sørensen the publisher quickly discovered that Ulleland did not have the required skills as a translator and Sørensen fired him. Eventually Søraas was hired and translated all three volumes.Freeman 1528 hardcover
1889Best.-Nr. 50929Fagerstrand pr. Høvig Bibliothek for de tusen hjem 1889. 8vo. 3 vols in later printed full cloth. Bindings with light soiling and miscolouring to spines. All three volumes with ex-libris Olga Siegfried Wagner. A fine set. Frontispiece 445 1 pp.; Frontispiece 456 pp.; Frontispiece 488 pp. The rare first Norwegian translation of Darwin's "The life and letters of Charles Darwin including an autobiographical chapter" - being the first translation of any of Darwin's works into Norwegian "Origin" was translated into Norwegian in 1890.A complete Danish translation of the work has never been published and the first Swedish translation did not appear until 1959. Due to the similarities between Danish Swedish and Norwegian this edition in effect introduced Darwin's letters and autobiography to Scandinavia.Martin Simon Søraas is listed as translator on all three title-pages whereas Freeman lists Peder Jacobsen Ulleland as having translated vol. 1. and Martin Simon Søraas as having translated vol. 2 and 3. Ulleland is listed in Freeman as having translated vol. 1 because he initiated a translation but only finished volume 1. Sørensen the publisher quickly discovered that Ulleland did not have the required skills as a translator and Sørensen fired him. Eventually Søraas was hired and he translated all three volumes. Freeman 1528 hardcover
1889Best.-Nr. 53189Fagerstrand pr. Høvig Bibliothek for de tusen hjem 1889. 8vo. 3 vols in contemporary black half calf. Previous owner's name Danish zoologist S. L. Tuxen to top of Front free end-papers. A fine and clean set. three Frontispieces 445 1 pp.; 456 pp.; 488 pp. The rare first Norwegian translation of Darwin's "The life and letters of Charles Darwin including an autobiographical chapter" - being the first translation of any of Darwin's works into Norwegian "Origin" was translated into Norwegian in 1890.A complete Danish translation of the work has never been published and the first Swedish translation did not appear until 1959. Due to the similarities between Danish Swedish and Norwegian this edition in effect introduced Darwin's letters and autobiography to Scandinavia.Martin Simon Søraas is listed as translator on all three title-pages whereas Freeman lists Peder Jacobsen Ulleland as having translated vol. 1. and Martin Simon Søraas as having translated vol. 2 and 3. Ulleland is listed in Freeman as having translated vol. 1 because he initiated a translation but only finished volume 1. Sørensen the publisher quickly discovered that Ulleland did not have the required skills as a translator and Sørensen fired him. Eventually Søraas was hired and translated all three volumes. From the library of the renowned Danish zoologist and entomologist S. L. Tuxen 1908-1983.Freeman 1528 unknown
1889Best.-Nr. 50929Fagerstrand pr. Høvig, Bibliothek for de tusen hjem, (1889). 8vo. 3 vols in later printed full cloth. Bindings with light soiling and miscolouring to spines. All three volumes with ex-libris (Olga Siegfried Wagner). A fine set. (Frontispiece), 445, (1) pp. (Frontispiece), 456 pp." (Frontispiece), 488 pp.
1889Best.-Nr. 53189Fagerstrand pr. Høvig, Bibliothek for de tusen hjem, (1889). 8vo. 3 vols in contemporary black half calf. Previous owner's name (Danish zoologist S. L. Tuxen) to top of Front free end-papers. A fine and clean set. (three Frontispieces), 445, (1) pp. 456 pp." 488 pp.
1889Best.-Nr. 60362Fagerstrand pr. Høvig, Bibliothek for de tusen hjem, (1889). 8vo. 3 volumes all in publisher's original embossed cloth-bindings with gilt lettering to spines and front boards. Very light wear to extremities, corners bumped, an overall excellent set. 445, (1) pp. 456 pp." 488 pp. + 3 Frontispieces.
Best.-Nr. 1914024214.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
2020Best.-Nr. BN198508Palmero International Ltd 2020. 2020. Hardcover. Linux for Hackers Linux for Hackers Darwin Growth Palmero International Ltd hardcover
2017Best.-Nr. x-0702070963Elsevier Science Ltd 2017. Hardcover. New. 452 pages. 9.75x7.75x1.00 inches. Elsevier Science Ltd hardcover
1940Best.-Nr. 849A6London: Collins 1940. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 8.5" by 5.5". None . Bright first impression of Bernard Darwin's celebrated volume of memoir. The first edition first impression of Bernard Darwin's well-known autobiographical work. The second volume of memoir. Golfer and prolific golf writer Bernard Darwin was one of great naturalist Charles Darwin's grandsons. He is part of the World Golf Hall of Fame. A successful praised volume.With a frontispiece portrait of the author. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally very smart with minor shelf wear lightly bumped to head and tail of spine boards lightly marked back strip gently darkened. Undated previous ownership inscription to front free endpaper undated. Internally firmly bound. Light minor spotting to fore edge only affecting first and last few leaves lightly. Pages otherwise bright and clean. Very Good Indeed Collins hardcover
1940Best.-Nr. 74719London: Collins 1940. Hardcover. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included. London Collins November 1940 second impression/ October 1940. Octavo 285 pages plus a frontispiece portrait. Cloth foxed; edges slightly marked with the top edge a little dusty; a very good copy with the dustwrapper a little sunned marked torn and chipped with minor loss to the head and foot of the spine. Reminiscences of the famous 'Times' golf correspondent and grandson of the more famous Charles. Collins hardcover
2010Best.-Nr. Q-0760338582Motorbooks 2010-10-10. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Motorbooks hardcover
1927Best.-Nr. 000266Privately printed by the New York Life Insurance Company 1927. Hardcover. Very Good. Undated c1927; first edition; 8vo; pp. 6 vii-xvi 1-434 2; 3/4 red morocco and marbled boards; gilt decorations and title to spine with 5 raised bands; some wear to edges of spine; small closed chip to head of spine; corners rubbed; roughly cut fore-edge; pages clean; overall in very good condition. Signed/inscribed by Darwin Kingsley on first free page. Darwin P. Kingsley was president of the New York Life Insurance Company in the early part of the 20th century. He was known among other things for inventing and implementing new types of insurance. An interesting fact of these times was that civil rights leader Susan B. Anthony was one of their first female policy holders. Privately printed by the New York Life Insurance Company hardcover books
1927Best.-Nr. 000266Privately printed by the New York Life Insurance Company 1927. Hardcover. Very Good. Undated c1927; first edition; 8vo; pp. 6 vii-xvi 1-434 2; 3/4 red morocco and marbled boards; gilt decorations and title to spine with 5 raised bands; some wear to edges of spine; small closed chip to head of spine; corners rubbed; roughly cut fore-edge; pages clean; overall in very good condition. Signed/inscribed by Darwin Kingsley on first free page. Darwin P. Kingsley was president of the New York Life Insurance Company in the early part of the 20th century. He was known among other things for inventing and implementing new types of insurance. An interesting fact of these times was that civil rights leader Susan B. Anthony was one of their first female policy holders. Privately printed by the New York Life Insurance Company hardcover
19002 vols., roy. 8vo., Second Impression, with 2 fine portrait frontispieces toned in sepia (original tissue guards present), 9 plates (original tissue guards present where called for) and an illustration in the text, neat contemporary signature on blank preliminary of first volume; original burgundy cloth, gilt back, uncut, backstrips faded (but all lettering just legible), backstrips slightly pulled at heads else a very good, crisp, clean set. With 4pp publisher's catalogue bound in at end of both volumes. Sold from an institution with its bookplates on front paste-downs and front free endpapers, and small blind stamp on titles. Published a month after the first edition.
19002 vols., 8vo., Third Impression, with portrait frontispieces (original tissue guards present), plates, and illustrations and facsimiles in the text, free endpapers lightly browned; original burgundy cloth, gilt backs, uncut, a remarkably bright, crisp, clean copy. With 4pp publisher's catalogue at end of each volume. Published a month after the first edition. ALL EARLY PRINTINGS ARE SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
1898Best.-Nr. 68080NY:: D. Appleton and Company. Very Good. 1898. Hardcover. Complete in two volumes. Edited by his son Francis Darwin. Authorized edition. Octavos bound in burgundy cloth with gilt lettering along the spines top edges gilt. Fading along the spines else both volumes are very good. Some unopened pages. Bindings are solid. . D. Appleton and Company, hardcover books
1893Best.-Nr. mon0003882002D. Appleton and Company 1893. hardcover. Good. . Books are lightly worn from shelf wear and handling showing only minimal external edge/spine wear. Volumes remain intact square and firm. Pages are worn on their edges and are slightly foxing minimal markings present inside preliminary pages text and main interiors remain unmarked on both volumes. Binding remains intact and firm. Good reading/collecting copies. D. Appleton and Company hardcover
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