The Origin of the Species
by Darwin, Charles
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Comfort, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species, published on 24 November 1859, is a seminal work of scientific literature, considered to be the foundation of evolutionary biology. Its full title was On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life. For the sixth edition of 1872, the short title was changed to The Origin of Species.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Comfort Kraft (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4608
- Title
- The Origin of the Species
- Author
- Darwin, Charles
- Format/Binding
- Spine gilt fading, board stained. Content in vg condition. Hardbound. 8vo. 208 Pgs.
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Literary Classics Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- No Pub Date
- Keywords
- Science, Anthropology, Evolution
Terms of Sale
Comfort Kraft
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Comfort Kraft
About Comfort Kraft
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- VG
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- Reprint
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- PUB
- Common abbreviation for 'published'