THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES BY MEANS OF NATURAL SELECTION BY CHARLES DARWIN 1894

[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, 1894.

SIXTH EDITION, with additions and corrections [forty-fifth thousand, stated]. Cloth-bound; hardcover; octavo (19.5 x 12.5 x 3.8 cm); pp. xxi, 432; English text. Bound in publisher's original green cloth; gilt titles to spine; blind-panelled boards; patterned endpapers; half-title; folding chart at p.84; printed footnotes; glossary and index to rear. Condition: VERY GOOD. Binding tight, secure and square. Trivial bumping to spine ends and mottling to covers. Interior very well-preserved, the leaves remaining uncut, some light browning to endpapers, and without previous ownership markings. A handsome copy.