THE DESCENT OF MAN & SELECTION IN RELATION TO SEX
by DARWIN, Charles
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Fine in a Fine slipcase
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Fleetwood, Pennsylvania, United States
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Synopsis
The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex is a book on evolutionary theory by English naturalist Charles Darwin, first published in 1871. It was Darwin's second great book on evolutionary theory, following his 1859 work, On The Origin of Species. In The Descent of Man, Darwin applies evolutionary theory to human evolution, and details his theory of sexual selection.
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- Bookseller
- Charles Agvent (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005400
- Title
- THE DESCENT OF MAN & SELECTION IN RELATION TO SEX
- Author
- DARWIN, Charles
- Illustrator
- Fritz Kredel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in a Fine slipcase
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Limited Editions Club
- Place of Publication
- Adelaide
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
- Fritz Kredel, Charles Darwin, Signed, Illustrated Books, Limited Editions Club, Fine Press, Evolution, Science, Natural History
- Bookseller catalogs
- Natural History;
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