THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES BY MEANS OF NATURAL SELECTION BY CHARLES DARWIN 1890

THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES BY MEANS OF NATURAL SELECTION BY CHARLES DARWIN 1890

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[DARWIN, CHARLES]. The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life. London: John Murray, 1890.

Sixth edition, with additions and corrections to 1872 [thirty-ninth thousand, stated]. Cloth-bound. Hardcover. Octavo (190 x 120 x 38 mm). Pp. xxi, 458 (+ 32 page publishers catalogue at rear). Publishers original green cloth. Gilt titles to spine. Blind-panelled covers. Page edges trimmed. Patterned endpapers. Half-title present. Folding chart between p.90-p91. Printed footnotes throughout. Glossary and index to rear. Printed by William Clowes and Sons, Limited, Stamford Street and Charing Cross. Condition: VERY GOOD. Collated complete. Binding tight and secure with light bumping to spine ends. The covers largely very clean. Interior well-preserved being fresh and clean with some light spotting to fore-edge and endpapers. Without previous ownership markings. An excellent copy.