New York: Macmillan, 1933. Hardcover with dust jacket. 8vo (23 x 15.7 cm). Original cloth with dust jacket. Collation: xxx, 451, [1] p. front. (port.) 2 pl., 2 fold. maps. This is a very good copy with dust wrapper. The dust wrapper is torn along spine with fair amount of loss. Text is very clean. (Freeman, 1556). More about Charles Darwin's diary of the voyage of H.M.S. "Beagle"
London: John Murray, 1871. Original Cloth. 1st edition 2nd issue. 2 volumes. 8vo (19.5 cm). Original green cloth. Collation: Vol. I - viii, 423 pp. + 16 pp. (ads.); Vol. II - viii, 405, 406-475 (index) [1] pp. + 16 pp.(ads.) Illustrated with numerous figures and drawings throughout the text... More about Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex
London: John Murray, 1893. Original Cloth. 2nd Edition, Sixth thousand. 8vo (18.8 x 11.9 cm). Original green cloth binding as for first edition. Collation: xiv, 377 pp. + numerous drawings. The binding is very good witn only minor rubbing along edges and corners. Text is very good. Moisture residual on... More about Insectivorous Plants
London: John Murray, 1868. Original Cloth. First edition, first issue. Two octavo volumes. 411pp. + 32pp ads dated april, 1867 & 496pp. + (2)pp ads dated February, 1868. Illustrated. Original green cloth titled in gilt on spine, dark green endpapers. Amoral book plate of J.A. J. Barclay with owner's penciled... More about The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication
New York: Orange Judd & Co., 1868. First edition - American. Original Cloth. 1st American Edition. 2 volumes. 8vo (18.7 x 12.2 cm). Original green cloth. Collation: Vol. I- [2], [iii]-iv. [I]iv-x, [11] 12-494, [10-Ads] pp. + 48 text woodcuts; Vol. II- [iii]-viii, [9]-568 [8- Ads] pp. 3 pages corrections... More about The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication.Preface by Asa Gray
Merseburg: Nulandt'sche Buchhandlung (L. Garcke), 1846. Modern quarter morocco and Marble Boards. 4to. Original article bound in modern paper boards. Collation: 8pp. + 1 engraved plate titiled Rhinoceros tichorhinus . This may well have been his first publication after receiving his doctorate from the University of Halle. This is a.... More about Beschreibung und Abbildungen zweir in den Gypsbrüdes Seveckenbergs…
London: John van Voorst, 1846. Original Cloth. 1st Edition. 4to Original blue cloth with gilt labeling on spine. Collation: xlvi, 560 pp. + numerous illustrations. There is a 2 page autographed from letter from Owne dated 1872 that has been tipped in front. This significant contribution to paleontology by Owen. More about A History of British Fossils Mammals and Birds
London: Edward Arnold, 1904. First English language edition. Original Cloth. 8vo (24.7 x 15.7 cm). Original maroon cloth. Ex Libris. 2 Volumes. Collation: Vol. 1 & xvi, 416 p. + 3 color plates and 95 in text illustrations; Vol. 2- [vi] 405 [1] [2] 4 p. + in text illustrations... More about The Evolution Theory
