Evolution After Darwin, Three Vol. Set. Vol I: The Evolution of Life, Vol. II: The Evolution of Man, Vol. III: Issues in Evolution
by Tax, Sol (editor)
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Madison, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1960. Three volume set. 629 pp., 473 pp., 310 pp. All have blue and gray cloth boards with black lettering on the spine. Dust jackets are gray and blue as well. Volume I: The Evolution of Life: Its Origin, History, and Future. Volume II: The Evolution of Man: Mind, Culture, and Society. Volume III: Issues in Evolution: The University of Chicago Centennial Discussions. All volumes have minor scuffing to jackets, few tiny stains along jacket's spine, little wear to extremities. Slight lean to books. Spines have a few wrinkles. Tight bindings and clean, unmarked pages. A great set for anyone looking to immerse themselves in countless scholarly articles on evolution and its scholarship since the great Charles Darwin.. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Octavo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 030680
- Title
- Evolution After Darwin, Three Vol. Set. Vol I: The Evolution of Life, Vol. II: The Evolution of Man, Vol. III: Issues in Evolution
- Author
- Tax, Sol (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1960
- Keywords
- Science, Evolution, Darwin, History of Science, Study, Research, Academic, Academia Guze
- Size
- Octavo
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
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Madison, New Jersey
About The Chatham Bookseller, LLC
The Chatham Bookseller began in 1968, and, in 1970, opened a store at its present location in Madison, NJ. The store contains over 10,000 books in over 80 different subjects, and favors good used books and good literature (both hardcover and paperback) over popular books and bestsellers. Our Internet business began in 2001. Upon visiting the store, we can show and sell individual online titles upon request. Store hours are 10:00-5:30 (Tues.-Sat.) and 11:00-4:00 (Sun.). The business is run by Richard Chalfin.
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- Spine
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- Octavo
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- First Edition
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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