THE MOVEMENTS AND HABITS OF CLIMBING PLANTS BY CHARLES DARWIN 1875
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[DARWIN, CHARLES]. The Movements and Habits of Climbing Plants. London: John Murray, 1875.
Second edition, revised [first appearance in book form, and significantly enlarged (the first edition appeared in 1865 in the Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society of London), 32-page publisher's advertisements dated January 1875]. Cloth-bound; hardcover; octavo (19.5cm x 13cm x 2.5cm); pp. viii, 206, [32] advertisements. English text. Bound in publisher's original green cloth; gilt titles to spine; blind-panelled boards; brown coated endpapers; advertisements for other works of the author on the verso of the title; illustrations; tables and charts; printed footnotes; index to rear. Condition: GOOD to VERY GOOD. Binding tight and secure, the inner hinges neatly reinforced. The covers very well-preserved with some light bumping to spine ends. Interior largely fresh and clean with some marking to front pastedown. A handsome copy.