The Origin of Species [Two Volume Set]
by DARWIN, Charles
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- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good
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Synopsis
Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species, published 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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- Bookseller
- Bagatelle Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5254
- Title
- The Origin of Species [Two Volume Set]
- Author
- DARWIN, Charles
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Authorized Edition
- Publisher
- D. Appleton and Co
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1900
- Keywords
- DARWIN, EVOLUTION
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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