Life and Letters of Charles Darwin
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Darwin, Charles; Darwin, Francis. THE LIFE AND LETTERS OF CHARLES DARWIN, INCLUDING AN AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL CHAPTER. London: John Murray, 1887. 8vo, 3 vols bound in 2. Note the title-page for volume two is bound at the front of the second bound volume. Collates ix, [1], 395, [1]; [4], 393, [1]; iv, 418 pp. + 3 frontispieces, one plate, one facsimile and one leaf accompanying the facsimile not included in pagination. Finely bound by Maclehose of Glasgow in 1/2 polished calf over marbled boards, with marbled page-ends and endpapers. ************* FIRST EDITION, edited by Darwin's son. Armorial bookplates of J. Lamont of Knockdow to pastedowns.
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Bindings quite attractive, second volume has some delamination of the leather to corners, else some light scratched. Contents are clean and bright throughout, a nice set overall, Very Good.
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