The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex. By Charles Darwin. With photographic and other illustrations. LONDON : 1909.
by Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good Plus
- Seller
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Wigton, Cumbria, Cumbria, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: John Murray, Albermarle Street, 1909. Reprint . Hardcover. Good Plus. 8vo. Illustrations and Plates. LONDON : 1909. [ First published in 2 volumes, 1871.]. Hardback. Illustrations in the text. Original smooth dark-green cloth. Gilt lettered spine. Blind panels to boards. No owner name or internal markings. Tight, bright and clean. Minor wear and dulling only. GOOD. (xix), 1,031 pages. With an index. Publisher's advertisements: 2pp at end. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping** [ Rosley Books in Cumbria - for Antiquarian books, Literature, Inklings, History & Theology ]
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- Bookseller
- Rosley Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 055485
- Title
- The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex. By Charles Darwin. With photographic and other illustrations. LONDON : 1909.
- Author
- Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882
- Illustrator
- Illustrations and Plates
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Plus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- John Murray, Albermarle Street
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1909
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882. - Expression of the emotions in man and animals. Evolution. Animal behavior - 19th century Emotions Psychology, Comparative Facial expression Instincts. Man. Emotions - Sociological perspectives Emotions - expression Interperso
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Rosley Books
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About the Seller
Rosley Books
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Wigton, Cumbria, Cumbria
About Rosley Books
SPECIALIST IN SECOND-HAND AND ANTIQUARIAN LITERATURE & THEOLOGY. Mail Order. SPECIALIST ALSO IN C.S. LEWIS AND THE INKLINGS and others
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