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Auction archive: Lot number 78

WALLACE, Alfred Russel (1823-1913) Contributions to the Theo...

Estimate
£300 - £500
ca. US$594 - US$991
Price realised:
£420
ca. US$832
Auction archive: Lot number 78

WALLACE, Alfred Russel (1823-1913) Contributions to the Theo...

Estimate
£300 - £500
ca. US$594 - US$991
Price realised:
£420
ca. US$832
Beschreibung:

WALLACE, Alfred Russel (1823-1913). Contributions to the Theory of Natural Selection . London: Macmillan, 1870. 8°. 44pp. of advertisements at end (but lacking pp.39-42 of the advertisements). Original green cloth (a trifle rubbed, spine a little darkened). Provenance : Quentin Keynes (1921-2003, Darwin's great-grandson; a gift to his doctor).
WALLACE, Alfred Russel (1823-1913). Contributions to the Theory of Natural Selection . London: Macmillan, 1870. 8°. 44pp. of advertisements at end (but lacking pp.39-42 of the advertisements). Original green cloth (a trifle rubbed, spine a little darkened). Provenance : Quentin Keynes (1921-2003, Darwin's great-grandson; a gift to his doctor). WALLACE, A.R. Darwinism, an Exposition of the Theory of Natural Selection with some of its Applications . Ibid., 1889. Frontispiece portrait, folding map in colour, a few diagrams, with the final advertisement leaf. Original green cloth (upper hinge becoming weak, a few unimportant marks). Provenance : as above. With another similar volume. (3)

Auction archive: Lot number 78
Auction:
Datum:
3 May 2007
Auction house:
Christie's
3 May 2007, London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

WALLACE, Alfred Russel (1823-1913). Contributions to the Theory of Natural Selection . London: Macmillan, 1870. 8°. 44pp. of advertisements at end (but lacking pp.39-42 of the advertisements). Original green cloth (a trifle rubbed, spine a little darkened). Provenance : Quentin Keynes (1921-2003, Darwin's great-grandson; a gift to his doctor).
WALLACE, Alfred Russel (1823-1913). Contributions to the Theory of Natural Selection . London: Macmillan, 1870. 8°. 44pp. of advertisements at end (but lacking pp.39-42 of the advertisements). Original green cloth (a trifle rubbed, spine a little darkened). Provenance : Quentin Keynes (1921-2003, Darwin's great-grandson; a gift to his doctor). WALLACE, A.R. Darwinism, an Exposition of the Theory of Natural Selection with some of its Applications . Ibid., 1889. Frontispiece portrait, folding map in colour, a few diagrams, with the final advertisement leaf. Original green cloth (upper hinge becoming weak, a few unimportant marks). Provenance : as above. With another similar volume. (3)

Auction archive: Lot number 78
Auction:
Datum:
3 May 2007
Auction house:
Christie's
3 May 2007, London, South Kensington
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