Darwin, Charles

The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex [2 Vols]

London: John Murray, 1871. First Edition. Hardcover. First issue of Volume I, second issue of Volume II. Complete in two volumes. Good. Green cloth, generally rubbed and soiled at the surface and edges. Both volumes bound with forward leans, hinges reinforced, chipped half-title of Volume I restored with paper backing, foxing throughout. Darwin's influential work that furthers his theories about evolution and natural selection. In fact, the first issue of this book features Darwin's first use of "evolution." Good. Item #10230

Price: $1,500.00