The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication [ First Edition, First Issue ]
by Darwin Charles
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Very Good
- Seller
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Synopsis
The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication is a book written by Charles Darwin that was first published in January 1868. A large proportion of the book contains detailed information on the domestication of animals and plants but it also contains in Chapter XXVII a description of Darwin's theory of heredity which he called pangenesis.
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- Bookseller
- George Jeffery Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013502
- Title
- The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication [ First Edition, First Issue ]
- Author
- Darwin Charles
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1868
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- Charles Darwin
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian; Natural History;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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