A Concordance to Darwin's the Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex
by Darwin, Charles; [Barrett, Paul H.; Weinshank, Donald J.; Ruhlen, Paul; Ozminski, Stephan J. -- editors]
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Not Issued
- ISBN 10
- 0801420857
- ISBN 13
- 9780801420856
- Seller
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Staten Island, New York, United States
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About This Item
Ithica, New York: Cornell University Press, 1987. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Large octavo hardcover, no dust-jacket as issued. 1137 pages. Full concordance followed by four appendices: 1. List of suppressed words and their frequencies; 2. List of keywords and their frequencies; 3. List of Darwin's errata from volume II; 4. List of typographic errors in text, silently corrected. First American edition. An invaluable aid to the student, researcher or scholar investigating Darwin's writings. No previous ownership marks. A clean, square, fresh and unused copy, like new. Fine. Priority and International orders will require additional postage, calculated as close to actual cost as possible. .
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- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017823
- Title
- A Concordance to Darwin's the Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex
- Author
- Darwin, Charles; [Barrett, Paul H.; Weinshank, Donald J.; Ruhlen, Paul; Ozminski, Stephan J. -- editors]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Not Issued
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0801420857
- ISBN 13
- 9780801420856
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Place of Publication
- Ithica, New York
- Date Published
- 1987
- Keywords
- Reference, Darwin, Evolution
- Bookseller catalogs
- Reference;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
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Great Expectations Rare Books
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Staten Island, New York
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