Charles Darwin

The Expressions of the Emotions in Man and Animals

John Murray

1872

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The first edition, second issue of Darwin's The Expressions of the Emotions in Man and Animals.

  • Charles Darwin (English).
  • London: John Murray, 1872.
  • vi, 374, 4 pages.
  • Octavo.
  • Features seven heliotype plates, three of which fold out.
  • Second issue, with "that" misspelled as "htat" on page 208.
  • Bound in full green cloth with gilt lettering to spine. 

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Boards show mild shelf wear, and light rubbing along spine edges and corners.

Front board is separating from spine (but remains attached), and rear board has some cracking along rear joint.

Text block has mild age toning to edges and to interior pages throughout. 

Feature(s)

First Edition

Language

English

Subject

Science, Zoology, Natural history

SKU

CVHRL

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