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Auction archive: Lot number 43

DARWIN, DESCENT OF MAN, 1871, 2 VOLUMES

Estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
ca. US$2,292 - US$3,056
Price realised:
£3,750
ca. US$5,730
Auction archive: Lot number 43

DARWIN, DESCENT OF MAN, 1871, 2 VOLUMES

Estimate
£1,500 - £2,000
ca. US$2,292 - US$3,056
Price realised:
£3,750
ca. US$5,730
Beschreibung:

Darwin, Charles. THE DESCENT OF MAN, AND SELECTION IN RELATION TO SEX. JOHN MURRAY 1871 8vo, 2 volumes, first edition, first issue with errata on verso of title of volume 2, "postscript" leaf added after p.viii in volume 2, advertisements at the end of both volumes dated January 1871, illustrations, original green cloth, upper and lower covers decorated in blind, spines lettered in gilt, black coated endpapers, some stitching loose in volume 1, hinges of volume 1 starting, wear to edges of binding

Auction archive: Lot number 43
Auction:
Datum:
15 Jul 2010
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
Beschreibung:

Darwin, Charles. THE DESCENT OF MAN, AND SELECTION IN RELATION TO SEX. JOHN MURRAY 1871 8vo, 2 volumes, first edition, first issue with errata on verso of title of volume 2, "postscript" leaf added after p.viii in volume 2, advertisements at the end of both volumes dated January 1871, illustrations, original green cloth, upper and lower covers decorated in blind, spines lettered in gilt, black coated endpapers, some stitching loose in volume 1, hinges of volume 1 starting, wear to edges of binding

Auction archive: Lot number 43
Auction:
Datum:
15 Jul 2010
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
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