DARWIN, CHARLES
THE ORIGIN OF SPECIES, BY MEANS OF NATURAL SELECTION
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photography
Auction: 9 October 2019 at 12:00 BST
£1,063
Description
London: John Murray, 1872. Sixth edition (eleventh thousand), 8vo, half-title with photograph of Darwin, folding diagram, chocolate brown endpaper with bookplate, ownership inscription to half-title page, original green blindstamped cloth, lettered in gilt to spine, Freemans 391, joints split, very slight rubbing to cover, spine edges slightly worn, slight discolouration to edges, pencil markings to text in places