On The Origin of Species
de Charles Darwin
- Usado
- near fine
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Near Fine
- Librería
-
Margate City, New Jersey, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Full leather binding. Gilt on edges, cover, and spine.
Sinopsis
Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species, published 24 November 1859, is a seminal work of scientific literature considered to be the foundation of evolutionary biology. Its full title was On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life. For the sixth edition of 1872, the short title was changed to The Origin of Species.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Freedman Rare Books (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 46
- Título
- On The Origin of Species
- Autor
- Charles Darwin
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Leather bound
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near Fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Easton Press
- Fecha de publicación
- 1975
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
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Freedman Rare Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2023
Margate City, New Jersey
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One of the aspects I find most rewarding is the art of restoration. I take great pleasure in breathing new life into dilapidated and under-appreciated books, giving them a second chance to be cherished. Kindly restoring these literary treasures allows me to not only preserve their physical integrity but also to ensure that the stories they hold can be fully appreciated by future generations.
For me, rare book restoration is more than a hobby; it's a commitment to preserving the cultural and historical significance that these books represent. It's about fostering a connection between the past and the present, ensuring that the knowledge and stories encapsulated in these volumes continue to inspire and captivate for years to come.
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- 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....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- 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...