Darwin, Charles On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life. London: John Murray 1859 In 12s (7 7/8 x 5 in.; 199 x 126 mm, uncut). Folding lithographed diagram by W. West, half-title verso with quotations by Whewell and Bacon only, 32-page publisher's catalogue dated June, 1859 bound at end (Freeman's form 3); preliminaries lightly foxed, very occasional marginal foxing. Publisher's blind-panelled green, grained cloth (Edmonds & Remnants), spine gilt (Freeman's variant a), brown-coated endpapers; front endpapers a trifle cracked at inner hinge.
Darwin, Charles On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life. London: John Murray 1859 In 12s (7 7/8 x 5 in.; 199 x 126 mm, uncut). Folding lithographed diagram by W. West, half-title verso with quotations by Whewell and Bacon only, 32-page publisher's catalogue dated June, 1859 bound at end (Freeman's form 3); preliminaries lightly foxed, very occasional marginal foxing. Publisher's blind-panelled green, grained cloth (Edmonds & Remnants), spine gilt (Freeman's variant a), brown-coated endpapers; front endpapers a trifle cracked at inner hinge.
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