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The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin
This vol only. Super octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: John Murray 1887
KEYWORDS: charles darwin letters biography
The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin, Including an Autobiographical Chapter (In Three Volumes - Vol. III)
THIS VOL ONLY, super octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering & rule to spine, blind rule to boards, frontispiece with tissue guard, iv + 418pp, VG- (heavy chipping to spine extrems with some sl loss, moderate tanning to spine, light bruising to board extrems, light chafing to boards, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges, light cracking to gutters throughout, moderate foxing to prelims)
PUBLISHER: John Murray 1887
KEYWORDS: Charles Darwin autobiography letters correspondence
The Variation of Animals & Plants Under Domestication (2 vols)
2 VOL SET. Crown 8vo, pp. xv + 566 + [2 (advts)], xii + 605 + [6 (advts)]; green paneled buckram bds, spine lettered in gilt, front board lettered & decorated in black; plates counted all present, illus.; VG (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; heavy cracking to front gutters (vol. 1)).
PUBLISHER: John Murray 1905
KEYWORDS: Charles Dawin biogology evolution animals plants wildlife domestic domestication natural selection
The Power of Movement in Plants
FIRST EDITION. Crown 8vo, pp. x + 592 + 32 advts; green cl bds paneled in blind, spine lettered in gilt; illus.; VG (light scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; sticker to front pastedown; heavy cracking to hinges). Publisher's advt. to rear dated 1878.
PUBLISHER: John Murray 1880
KEYWORDS: Charles Darwin first edition biology biologist 19th century science wildlife plants
The Essential Darwin
octavo paperback (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: little brown
KEYWORDS: specials science evolution charles darwin kenneth korey
Loeb Classical Library: The Speeches of Aeschines
Against Timarchus; On the Embassy; Against Ctesiphon
Duodecimo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Loeb Classics / William Heinemann 1988
KEYWORDS: specials Greece Greek language history politics philosophy literature classics Charles Darwin Adams Aeschines speeches
The Social Climbers
Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Pan Macmillan 1991
KEYWORDS: specials Chris Darwin John Amy Mount Huascaran Mount Pisco South America adventure climbing mountaineering
The Voyage of the Beagle
paperback (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book keeps postage costs down.
PUBLISHER: Bantam 1958
KEYWORDS: specials Charles Darwin darwinism evolution science
Journal of Researches inot the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited during the Voyage of HMS Beagle round the World
with a biographical introduction
Octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Ward, Lock & CO (n/d)
KEYWORDS: specials Charles Darwin travel science geology HMS Beagle journals diaries natural history
The History of Holden since 1917
Quarto, illus pink glossy heavy card boards with white lettering, illus eps, 223pp, illus, VG (ding to rear board lower corner, owner's name in ink to fep verso, light tanning to page edges, creasing to several pages lower corner)
PUBLISHER: EL Ford Publications 1983
KEYWORDS: Norm Darwin Australian car industry Holden cars history automotive industry engineering
The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex
Second Edition (Twelth Thousand), Revised and Augmented. With Illustrations
Lacks f.e.p., early issue, twelth thousand second (revised) edition, octavo, half bound, marbled heavy card boards with ornate gilt tooling to leather spine, marbled eps, xvi + 693pp, illus, VG- (heavy rubbing with colour loss to boards, rubbing to board edges, some bruising to board corners, small tears with loss to front pastedown, lacks f.e.p., half-title page coming loose, v light foxing throughout, light tanning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: John Murray 1877
KEYWORDS: Charles Darwin human evolution biology science sexual selection
The Formation of Vegetable nMould Through The Action of Worms with Observations on Their Habitat
Super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Zhingoora Books 2013
KEYWORDS: history science biology plants
The Different Forms of Flowers on Plants of the Same Species
Early edition, octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, blind rule to boards, dark brown coated eps, xxiv + 352pp, illus, VG (heavy browning to page edges and prelims, heavy dampstaining to upper half of rear board, slight bruising to spine extrems, sporadic foxing)
PUBLISHER: John Murray 1884
KEYWORDS: Charles Darwin natural history botany science flowers
The Effects of Cross and Self Fertilisation in the Vegetable Kingdom
First edition, octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and blind rule to boards, brown coated eps, viii + 482pp, VG (moderate fraying to cloth of board edges & corners, some bruising & fraying to spine extrems, 2cm tear to cloth of spine side, some staining to boards, moderately heavy browning to page edges, some foxing throughout)
PUBLISHER: John Murray 1876
KEYWORDS: Charles Darwin science botany natural history vegetables fertilisation
Painter and Poet: The Wonderful World of Ashley Bryan
Octavo, illus light card covers, 32pp, illus, Nr Fine
PUBLISHER: Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art 2005
KEYWORDS: art exhibition painting poetry poems literature
The Various Contrivances by Which Orchids are Fertilised by Insects
Second edition revised, octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, xvi + 300pp, illus, VG (light rubbing to boards, light bruising to spine extrems, light foxing to page edges)
PUBLISHER: John Murray 1882
KEYWORDS: botany natural history Orchids plants flora insects
The Voyage of the Beagle: Journal of Research into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited during the Voyage of HMS Beagle Round the World, Under the Command of Captain Fitz Roy, RN.
octavo softcover (VG-): all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Wordsworth Editions Ltd 1997
KEYWORDS: history geology natural maritime adventure sea Royal Navy Beagle Darwin journal voyage zoology evolution
The Voyage of the Beagle: Journal of Researches Into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited During the Voyage Round the World of H.M.S. 'Beagle' Under the Command of Captain Fitz Roy, R.N.
Octavo hardcover (VG+): all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: The Great Writers/Marshall Cavendish Partworks 1992
KEYWORDS: journal research evolution Charles Darwin beagle nature botany natural history anthropology notes exploration geology
The Illustrated Origin of Species
Imperial octavo softcover (VG): all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost
PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1986
KEYWORDS: Charles Darwin evolution illustrated history nature philosophy biology
Lysias: Selected Speeches
Octavo softcover (VG): all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: University of Oklahoma Press 1970
KEYWORDS: speeches ancient lysias