Descent of Man
by T. C. Boyle
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0316104698
- ISBN 13
- 9780316104692
- Seller
-
Southampton, New York, United States
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About This Item
Atlantic Little Brown, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Stated First Edition, First Printing. NOT price-clipped ($9.95 price intact). Published by Little Brown, 1979. Octavo. Black cloth boards stamped in gold. Signed by author on half-title page. Book is very good plus with some spotting along page ends. Has a light bump to back bottom corner. Dust jacket is very good with some edge wear/small tears. A very good plus copy of the author's first book. 219 pages. ISBN: 0-316-10469-8. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ships with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York.
Synopsis
The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex is a book on evolutionary theory by English naturalist Charles Darwin, first published in 1871. It was Darwin's second great book on evolutionary theory, following his 1859 work, On The Origin of Species. In The Descent of Man, Darwin applies evolutionary theory to human evolution, and details his theory of sexual selection.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Southampton Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 89452
- Title
- Descent of Man
- Author
- T. C. Boyle
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0316104698
- ISBN 13
- 9780316104692
- Publisher
- Atlantic Little Brown
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1979
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