London: Duckworth, 1918. 7 plates and text illustrations. 372 pages, thick 8vo, green cloth. London: Duckworth, 1918. First Edition. Very good. First Edition of this important work. Waller 220. More about Medical Contributions to the Study of Evolution
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1977. 2 volumes, 8vo, beige cloth, d.w. Chicago: Chicago University Press, (1977). First Edition. A near fine copy in slightly chipped dust jackets. More about The Collected Papers of Charles Darwin
New York: Garland, 1992. 404pp. Thick 8vo, red-lettered silver boards. New York & London: Garland Publishing, 1992. A very near fine copy. Harvard Dissertations in the History of Science series. More about Darwinism and Its Data: The Adaptive Coloration of Animals
Cambridge: Harper & Row, 1981. Black & white illustrations. 536pp. 8vo, cloth-backed boards, dust wrapper: light edge-wear and rubbing on d.w. Cambridge: Harper & Row, (1981). Very good. More about Charles Darwin: "A Man of Enlarged Curiosity"
Garden City: Doubleday, 1981. Profusely illustrated in color and black & white by Wayne McLoughlin. 238pp. 8vo, cloth, dust wrapper; d.w. edge-worn with small tears. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1981. First Edition. Very good. More about Life in Darwin's Universe: Evolution and the Cosmos
Profusely Illustrated. 335pp. 8vo, cloth, d.w. Cleveland: World, (1963). Near fine. More about A Million Years of Man: The Story of Human Development as a Part of Nature
London: Sidgwick and Jackson, 1960. x + 206pp., 12mo, cloth, d.w.; light chipping at spine ends, small tear lower front. London: Sidgwick and Jackson, 1960. A near fine copy in a very good (-) dust jacket. More about A Hundred Years of Evolution
Edinburgh: 1854. 3 pages (front and back) each measuring 7.25 x 4.5 inches, Edinburgh, October 6, 1854 -- a chatty letter to a colleague, in small part: "...Mr. Watson has presented himself and your letter, and I am in no doubt of adding him as an acceptable addition to our corps of literary priests in Edinburgh, since he has appeared at your Tuesday evening meetings. I shall introduce him to one or two friends." Faint staining, but still in very... More about Autographed Letter Signed
London: Wiedenfeld and Nicolson, 1973. Frontispiece in color, profusely illustrated in b/w and some color, 231pp. 8vo, maroon cloth, d.w. (top corner of front cover bumped, top spine end slightly bumped on d.w.) London: Wiedenfeld and Nicolson, (1973). A very good(+) copy. From the Great Lives series edited by Elizabeth Longford. More about Charles Darwin
An Introduction to the Study of Paleoanthropology. 201pp. Thin 8vo, cloth, d.w. Chicago UP, (1964). Near fine. More about The Fossil Evidence for Human Evolution
Profusely illustrated by Stephen Rogers Peck. 305pp. 8vo, two-toned cloth, d.w. N.Y.: Crowell, (1964). Near fine. More about The Many Worlds of Man
New York: Longmans, 1903. 114 pages. Slim 8vo, gilt-lettered maroon cloth; ex-library copy with several small plates, lower front corner bumped. London: Longmans, 1903. Overall a very good copy. More about Doubts About Darwinism
Wilmington: Scholarly Resources, 1976. Edited and Annotated by P. Thomas Carroll. Foreword by Frederick Burkhardt. Frontis portrait. Illustrated. xli + 235pp., 4to, cloth. Wilmington: Scholarly Resources Inc., 1976. A very good ( ) copy. More about An Annotated Calendar of the Letters of Charles Darwin in the Library of The American...
Franklin Center: Franklin, 1980. With the original illustrations. 658 pages, large, thick 8vo, gilt-decorated green leather, a.e.g. Franklin Center: The Franklin Library, 1980. A fine copy. The Great Books of the Western World. More about The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex
Norwalk: Easton, 1979. Illustrated by Fritz Kredel. 362pp. Short thick 4to, gilt-stamped black leather, a.e.g. Norwalk: Easton Press, (1979). A fine copy. More about The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex
London: Murray, 1871. 2 volumes. Illustrations within the text. viii, 423, [1], 16; viii, [2], 475, [1], 16 pages. Short 8vo, publisher's original green cloth (covers spotted & lightly worn at ends and tips; small ownership signatures at top of titles, else rather clean pages). London: John Murray, 1871. First printing of the first edition -- with "transmitted" as first word of page 297 in first volume and Errata on verso of title in 2nd volume; includes 16pp publishers advertisements... More about The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex
Adelaide: Limited Editions Club, 1971. With Preface by Ashley Montagu. Drawings by Fritz Kredel. 362pp. 4to, green morocco-backed boards, tooled gilt stamped spine, board slipcase. Adelaide, South Australia: The Limited Editions Club, 1971. One of 1500 numbered copies signed by the illustrator. Fine. More about The Descent of Man: And Selection in Relation to Sex
Adelaide: Limited Editions Club, 1971. With Preface by Ashley Montagu. Drawings by Fritz Kredel. 362pp. 4to, green morocco-backed boards, tooled gilt stamped spine, board slipcase. Adelaide, South Australia: The Limited Editions Club, 1971. One of 1500 numbered copies signed by the illustrator. Fine in a very good, slightly cracked slipcase. More about The Descent of Man: And Selection in Relation to Sex
Frontis. Illus. 224pp., cloth, light wear at top of spine. N.Y., 1931. More about The New Conceptions of Matter
Franklin Center: Franklin, 1975. 507 pages. Thick 8vo, ornately gilt-stamped brown leather, a.e.g. Franklin Library, 1975. Gilt at edges is somewhat scuffed, still a near fine copy. 100 Greatest Books of All Time series. A Limited Edition. More about The Origin of Species
Bethesda, Maryland: Adler & Adler, 1986. Black & white illustrations. 368 pages. 8vo, cloth-backed boards, dust wrapper. (Bethesda, Maryland): Adler & Adler, (1986). Very good. More about Evolution: A Theory in Crisis
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1962. 381 pages. 8vo, blue cloth; worn at head, tattered d.w. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1962. Very good(-) in poor d.w. More about Mankind Evolving: The Evolution of the Human Species
Numerous illustrations. 528pp., short square 4to, brown cloth, d.w. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1978. Very good. More about Humankind
Revised Edition. 374pp., 8vo, blue cloth, uncut edges, t.e.g. 1902 limited edition. Very good. Volume xx of the writings of Fiske. More about Darwinism and Other Essays
New York: Kraus Reprint Co., 1969. 374pp. 8vo, rebound in blue cloth. New York: Kraus Reprint Co., 1969. Very slightly edge-worn, still a very good(+) copy. Reprint of the Houghton Mifflin edition from 1913. More about Darwinism, and Other Essays: New Edition, Revised and Enlarged
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