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The Foundations Of The Origin Of Species. Two Essays Written In 1843 And 1844.
by Darwin, Charles
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
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About This Item
Cambridge:: At the University Press. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1909. 1st. Hardcover. xxix, [1], 263 pages; (History of Science) First edition. Edited by Francis Darwin. 8vo, original green cloth, gilt-lettered cloth, top edges gilt, other edges untrimmed; spine and edges fading to brown, occasionally scuffed, corners bumped. Photogravure portrait and plate. Internally clean. Private ink library stamp on front pastedown of James G Polland. Sound unsophisticated copy. Freeman 1556. .
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 37945
- Title
- The Foundations Of The Origin Of Species. Two Essays Written In 1843 And 1844.
- Author
- Darwin, Charles
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- At the University Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge:
- Date Published
- 1909
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