Lay Sermons, Addresses, and Reviews

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1872. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Lay sermons, addresses and reviews by the preeminent 19th-century biologist and natural historian, including glowing reviews of Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace. A perfectly serviceable reference copy; nothing fancy, but complete and sturdy, bound in red cloth over boards, blind-stamped illustration to… Read more about this item

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1871. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good+. 8vo. [5], vi-xi, [2], 2-378, [6] (pages of publishers advertisements), [2] pp. Orange publisher's cloth with decorations in blind on the boards, gold lettering on the spine. Coated yellow endpapers and pastedowns. With an eight page publisher's catalog advertising Huxley's collected essays: yellow paper printed… Read more about this item

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1893. Later printing. Hardcover. Good. Cloth hardcover, 378 pp. + ads., clean unmarked text, a Good copy, previous owner has pasted a relevant newspaper clipping on the front pastedown and a portrait clipping of Huxley just after the table of contents, light discoloration to the pages and to the page-edges, minor… Read more about this item

Hardback. Good. MacMillan, London, 1887 reprint of the 1870 first edition; 8vo, pp xi, 300; original red cloth gilt, spine faded and a little frayed at the head, with damp marking beginning at the foredge of both covers and affecting around a third of each; small tears to the edges of three or four leaves at the start… Read more about this item

London: Macmillan and Co. 1872. 8vo. xi, 344 pp. Contemporary full calf. Raised bands to spine with gilt panels and black leather title label. Prize binding with gilt school device of 'Collegium Santi Michaelis' to the front board. Marbled endpapers. Stain to front board & rubbing to spine ends. Scattered spottng. Binding firm. . Good. Full Calf - Prize Binding.… Read more about this item

New York: D. Appleton, 1893. 8vo, pp. xi, [1], 378, [6]; library pocket on rear pastedown, small accession numbers on spine; all else bright and near fine in orig. terracotta cloth stamped in gilt and black.

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1871. First edition. Cloth. Good. 8" by 5" . None . The first US edition of this critical collection of reviews and addresses by English biologist and anthropologist Thomas Henry Huxley. A collection of critical essay by biologist and anthropologist Thomas Henry Huxley. The first US edition, preceded by the UK… Read more about this item

New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1871. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Book condition is Good, bound in blue cloth with gilt titles on spine and blind-stamped designs on covers. Ex-library with typical markings. Bumps, toning and edge wear to boards. Front end page has been removed. Previous owner ink stamp on end page. Toning and foxing throughout… Read more about this item

London: Macmillan and Co., 1893. Leather. Good. 9" by 6". None. A lovely later edition of Thomas Henry Huxley's scientific collection of essays, bound in smart full leather. With chapters on the improvement of natural knowledge, emancipation, scientific education, criticisms of 'On the Origin of Species', zoology, geological reform and positivism, amongst others.Written by Thomas Henry Huxley, an… Read more about this item

New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1871. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Presumed first American edition, 1871, hardcover with brown cloth boards, octavo, 378pp., not illustrated. Book VG with heavy sun to spine, mild wear to spine ends and corners, binding tight, previous owner's mark to front flyleaf, otherwise text clean and unmarked but toned throughout. No… Read more about this item

London: Macmillan, 1870. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. A Good copy in red cloth lettered in gold, with light cloth wear at the spine tips. Mild cover soiling, sound binding, clean/unmarked within. (Not ex-library.)

New York:: D. Appleton and Company,, 1874.. Second US edition.. publisher's green cloth.. Tiny old ink ownership signature; tiny old clipping affixed to final page of text (the text of Huxley's epitaph); light use to cloth; tight and sound.. 8vo,.

New York:: D. Appleton & Company,, 1871.. Second US edition.. publisher's plum cloth.. A few neat old pencil notes to the rear endsheet; spine and top edge sunned; otherwise a very nice copy, tight and sound.. 8vo,.

NY: Appleton, 1888. First American edn. 8vo, pp. xi, 378. Brown cloth, stamped in black and gilt. Cover worn, front hinge tender, o/w VG.

D. Appleton , January 1883. Hardcover. Used - Good/No Jacket. 1885 printing; moderate wear to covers with scuffing at edges and bumped corners, former owner's name inscribed in pen & ink on front pastedown and title page, yellowing/minor spotting to book block, binding good.

Cambridge University Press, 2009. Reprint. Paperback. Like New. 6x0x9. Bright and clean, firm and square, just a few very minor rubs and bumps. Hence a non-text page is stamped 'damaged'. Despite such this book is actually in nearly new condition. Thus it looks and feels unread with contents that are crisp, fresh and tight. Now offered for sale… Read more about this item

New York: Appleton. 1871. First US Edition. Very Good+, spine ends a bit worn, looks unread .

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1871. 378+pp. Green cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Lightly soiled and rubbed. Previous owner's bookplate on front paste-down. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. Contents nice. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1871. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/None. 378 pages. Hardcover with no dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Previous owners inscription on front end paper. Some scuffing on back cover. Otherwise clean copy. Record # 470734

London: MacMillan, 1893. Reprint . Cloth. No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Binding tight, pages white with an inscription to title page and some minor insect damage to the foredge, well handled faded red cloth has an owners name inscribed to the front and a ledgible gilt title to the spine. PP 300, 55 page… Read more about this item