Medical Contributions to the Study of Evolution.
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
EVOLUTION
The Collected Papers of Charles Darwin
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
Darwinism and Its Data: The Adaptive Coloration of Animals
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
Charles Darwin: "A Man of Enlarged Curiosity".
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
Life in Darwin's Universe: Evolution and the Cosmos.
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
A Million Years of Man: The Story of Human Development as a Part of Nature.
Profusely Illustrated. 335pp. 8vo, cloth, d.w. Cleveland: World, (1963). Near fine. More
A Hundred Years of Evolution.
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
Autographed Letter Signed
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
Charles Darwin.
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
The Fossil Evidence for Human Evolution.
An Introduction to the Study of Paleoanthropology. 201pp. Thin 8vo, cloth, d.w. Chicago UP, (1964). Near fine. More
The Many Worlds of Man.
Profusely illustrated by Stephen Rogers Peck. 305pp. 8vo, two-toned cloth, d.w. N.Y.: Crowell, (1964). Near fine. More
The Evolution of Man and Society.
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1969. Charts. 753pp., thick, 8vo, cloth, d.w. New York: Simon & Schuster, (1969). A very good (+) copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
Doubts About Darwinism
New York: Longmans, 1903. 114 pages. Slim 8vo, gilt-lettered maroon cloth; ex-lib, lower front corner bumped. London: Longmans, 1903. Very good. More
An Annotated Calendar of the Letters of Charles Darwin in the Library of The American Philosophical Society
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
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
The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex.
London: Murray, 1871. 2 volumes. Illustrations within the text. Short 8vo, handsomely rebound in full pale blue morocco with black leather spine labels. Includes publishers advertisements at the back of each volume, dated May, 1872. Previous owners name on 1/2 titles. London: John Murray, 1871. Eighth Thousand. Fourth printing of the first edition. A fine copy with the pages evenly age toned. "This is really two works. The first demolished the theory that the universe was created for Man, while... More
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
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. Fine. One of 1500 numbered copies signed by the illustrator. More
The New Conceptions of Matter.
Frontis. Illus. 224pp., cloth, light wear at top of spine. N.Y., 1931. More
Evolution: A Theory in Crisis.
Bethesda, Maryland: Adler & Adler, 1986. Black & white illustrations. 368 pages. 8vo, cloth-backed boards, dust wrapper. (Bethesda, Maryland): Adler & Adler, (1986). Very good. More
Mankind Evolving: The Evolution of the Human Species.
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
Humankind.
Numerous illustrations. 528pp., short square 4to, brown cloth, d.w. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1978. Very good. More
Darwinism and Other Essays.
Revised Edition. 374pp., 8vo, blue cloth, uncut edges, t.e.g. 1902 limited edition. Very good. Volume xx of the writings of Fiske. More
Darwinism, and Other Essays: New Edition, Revised and Enlarged.
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
Outlines of Cosmic Philosophy; Based on the Doctrine of Evolution, with Criticisms on the Positive Philosophy.
4 volumes. Frontispiece in each vol. 8vo, burgundy cloth, uncut edges, t.e.g. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, (1902). Near fine. More