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$480.00
1m37a/20

The Formation of Vegetable Mould, through the Action of Worms, with Observations on Their Habits


DARWIN, CHARLES

Crown 8vo, pp. vii + 326 + [1 (advts)]; green cl bds paneled in blind, spine lettered in gilt; top edge deckled, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with light chipping; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; bookplate to front pastedown, light cracking to hinges & front gutters; tp, contents & pp. v-vii unopened; errata tipped opposite p. 1; light foxing & soiling throughout).

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1881

KEYWORDS: Charles Darwin 19th science century science biology vegetation vegetable mould

$425.00
2i48b/2

The Effects of Cross and Self Fertilisation in the Vegetable Kingdom


DARWIN, CHARLES

Crown 8vo, pp. viii + 487 + 32 advts; green cl bds paneled in blind, spine lettered in gilt; edges sl deckled; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate to heavy bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with moderate chipping, heavy to spine extrem at head, lg open tear; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; bookplate to front pastedown; heavy cracking to front hinge, partially detatched from text block; moderate cracking to central gutters; light cracking to rear hinge; light foxing & moderate soiling throughout). Imprint dated 1878; publisher's advt. to rear dated 1883.

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1883

KEYWORDS: Charles Darwin 19th century science biology vegetable plants wildlife

$3750.00
2i48b/3

On the Origin of Species By Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life


DARWIN, CHARLES

Third edition. Post 8vo, pp. xix + 538 + [2 (advts)]; green buck bds paneled in blind; spine lettered & decorated in gilt; top & fore edge deckled; VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with moderate chipping; moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; heavy cracking to front hinge, detatched from text block, ffep & ht loose, tape repair attempt; prev ownership inscriptions in pencil to ffep verso & in black ink to ht; heavy cracking to central & rear gutters, final pg loose; moderate cracking to rear hinge with tape repair attempt; binder's sticker to rear pastedown (Edmonds & Remnants)).

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1861

KEYWORDS: Charles Darwin 19th century science biology evolution natural selection animals wildlife

$575.00
2i48b/4

The Different Forms of Flowers on Plants of the Same Species


DARWIN, CHARLES

Crown 8vo, pp. xxiv + 352; green cl bds paneled in blind, spine lettered in gilt; top & fore edge deckled, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; bookplate to front pastedown; light to moderate cracking to hinges; moderate to heavy cracking to central gutters).

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1884

KEYWORDS: Charles Darwin 19th century science biology flowers flora plant plantlife

$725.00
2i48b/5

Insectivorous Plants


DARWIN, CHARLES

Crown 8vo, pp. x + 462; green cl bds paneled in blind, spine lettered in gilt; top & fore edge sl deckled, illus.; VG (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with moderate chipping, esp to spine extrems; light to moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; bookplate to front pastedown; heavy cracking to front hinge; moderate cracking to rear hinge; prev bookseller's sticker to rear pastedown; moderate cracking to central gutters).

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1875

KEYWORDS: Charles Darwin 19th century science biology flowers flora plant plantlife

$675.00
2i48b/6

The Movements and Habits of Climbing Plants


DARWIN, CHARLES

Crown 8vo, pp. ix + 208 + 32 advts; green cl bds paneled in blind, spine lettered in gilt; top & fore edge sl deckled, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; bookplate to front pastedown, light cracking to front hinge).

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1882

KEYWORDS: Charles Darwin 19th century science biology flowers flora plant plantlife

$945.00
2i48b/7

The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals


DARWIN, CHARLES

FIRST EDITION. Crown 8vo, pp. vi + 374 + 4 advts; green buckram bds paneled in blind, spine lettered in gilt; top & fore edge deckled, foldout illus., illus.; VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems with moderate chipping; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; bookplate to front pastedown; light cracking to hinges; heavy cracking to front, central & rear gutters; moderate tearing to reps; light to moderate foxing & soiling throughout).

PUBLISHER: John Murray 1872

KEYWORDS: Charles Darwin 19th century science biology evolution man human animals emotion

$975.00
w1a/33

The Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle, During the Years 1832-1836 (1980 Facsimile Reprint) 3 Vol Set


DARWIN, CHARLES (Ed) & OWEN, RICHARD et al

3 VOLUME SET, LIMITED NUMBERED EDITION (#247/750), very heavy set- extra shipping req'd, lg quarto, quarter leather bound brown cloth boards, gilt lettering & rule/decoration to spines, marbled eps, mixed pagination, illus/plates, VG (light to moderate chafing & soiling to leather work, light soiling & moderate fading to board edges, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, occasional ligt markings to prelims)

PUBLISHER: Nova Pacifica Publishing 1980

KEYWORDS: nature zoology species animals Charles Darwin history HMS Beagle 19th nineteenth century voyages

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