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1893 CHARLES DARWIN SELECTED WORKS 15 VOLUMES antique ILLUSTRATED #147/1000

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1893 CHARLES DARWIN SELECTED WORKS 15 VOLUMES antique ILLUSTRATED #147/1000
1893 CHARLES DARWIN SELECTED WORKS 15 VOLUMES antique ILLUSTRATED #147/1000
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Selected Works of Charles Darwin
New York and London, Appleton and Company; [1893]
15 volumes.
With engraved frontispieces, plates, some folding, captioned tissue guards, title pages printed in red and black.
Size 21.5x14 cm (8½x5½")
red cloth, lettered in gilt; top edges gilt, other edges deckled.
No. 147 of 1000 copies.
Westminster Edition.
A nice collection of Darwin's works including 'The Life and Letters' edited by his son Francis Darwin.
Edition named after Westminster Abbey where Charles Darwin was buried near John Herschel and Isaac Newton.
Includes:
The Origin of Species. Vol. I & II.
Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals.
Animals and Plants Under Domestication. Vol. I & II.
Insectivorous Plants.
The Formation of Vegetable Mould Through the Action of Worms.
Structure and Distribution of Coral Reefs.
The Different Forms of Flowers on Plants of the Same Species.
Geological Observations on the Volcanic Islands and Parts of South America.
Journal of Researches Into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited During the Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle Round the World.
The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin. Edited by Francis Darwin. Vol. I & II.
The Power of Movement in Plants. Assisted by Francis Darwin.
The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex.
Spines lightly sunned, edgewear and rubbing to cloth;
occasional toning to pages and tissue guards; very good.



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