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Darwin (Charles) The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals,first edition, second issue, 7 heliotype plates, 3 folding, wood-engraved illustrations, 4pp. advertisements at end, private ownership ink stamp to upper corner of title, a2 and B1, a few spots, original cloth, spine gilt, spine ends and corners slightly frayed, [Freeman 1142; G&M 4975], 8vo, 1872. Provenance: Carl Armbruster (ink stamps and bookplate).

***A very good copy. 'Darwin examined the causes, physiological and psychological, of all the fundamental emotions in man and animals. He concluded that 'the chief expressive actions exhibited by man and by the lower animals are now innate or inherited,' and that most of the movements of expression must have been gradually acquired.' (Garrison and Morton)..

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