Darwin, Charles

On The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection or the Preservation of Favored Races in the Struggle for Life

New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1875. Later edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [5], vi-xxi, [2], 2-458, [2] pp. Red publisher's cloth with two black borders on each board, gilt lettering and rules on the spine. Yellow coated endpapers and pastedowns. New edition, from the sixth English edition, with additions and corrections. A sharp example of a later edition of Darwin's monumental treatise on biology, forever changing the field. Near Fine. Item #000013141

A touch of wear to the cloth, an 1877 name on the first blank leaf.

Price: $450.00