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The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex
de Darwin, Charles
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Very Good
- Librería
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Campbellcroft, Ontario, Canada
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New York: A.L. Burt. Very Good. N.D.. Reprint. Hardcover. 798 + 6 pp. of ads p. 19 cm. No publication or copyright date. Sound and square binding in cloth-covered boards. Rub wear to spine edges and ends and the corner tips, which are a little softened. Spine title is dulled. A few scuff marks and a few scratches to top edge of text block. Previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown endpaper. Otherwise, the inside pages are clean and unmarked, with light toning. A reprint from the second English edition, revised and augmented of this seminal work in evolutionary theory, by British naturalist Charles Darwin. Illustrated with black and white engravings. The bookplate of noted Canadian archaeologist Charles Trick (C.T.) Currelly, the first director of the Royal Ontario Museum, is attached to the front free endpaper. .
Sinopsis
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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- Librería
- Homeward Bound Books
(CA)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 6700
- Título
- The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex
- Autor
- Darwin, Charles
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Edición
- Reprint
- Editorial
- A.L. Burt
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- N.D.
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Natural History;
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Homeward Bound Books
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Campbellcroft, Ontario
Sobre Homeward Bound Books
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
