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700 - 900 GBP
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Description
- On the Origin of Species by means of Natural Selection. John Murray, 1869
- Paper
8vo, fifth edition, "tenth thousand", variant "C" binding (with title on spine "ORIGIN | OF | SPECIES | DARWIN" and three gilt rules top and bottom), green cloth ruled in blind, repairs to head and foot of spine, extremities worn, some spotting and browning
Literature
Freeman 387
Catalogue Note
This lot is being sold by the Charles Darwin Trust to fund the gift of Quentin Keynes’ remaining collection of important Darwin and Wallace books and manuscripts to the Linnean Society, for use in their educational programmes.