Search Results: the lowell lectures on the ascent by drummond henry

James Pott & Co, 1894. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover. ORIGINAL 1894 PRINTING. Text contains underlining/marking. Covers show edge wear with rubbing/light scuffing. Binding loosening slightly but still intact. Previous owners bookplate on inside front cover.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

New York: James Pott & Co, 1894. Third edition. Hardcover. Good. tips worn, corners bumped, covers soiled, dampstaining to rear cover and bottom page edges, page edges soiled. One of the more significant responses to Darwin by a scientist turned evangelist. Most items ship with free delivery confirmation, electronic tracking and jacket protectors (generally over $10.00) if applicable. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible.

New York: J. Pott & Co., 1894. Third edition. Hardcover. Good condition, edges bumped. xi, 346 p. 20 cm.

New York: J. Pott & Co., 1895. Fifth edition. Hardcover. Good condition, spine ends worn. xi, 346 p. 20 cm.

Hodder and Stoughton, 1897-01-01. Hardcover. Good. . Slightly cracked binding. Has shelf wear.

James Pott & Co, 1894 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Not Stated. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Unmarked, clean and solid copy. Dark blue covers with gold lettering on spine. First not stated but no indication of other printings.

New York: J. Pott & Co.. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1895. Ninth Edition. Hardcover. Original 1899 printing not a reprint or POD. Blue with gilt lettering. Very clean contents. Sections: I: Evolution in General -- II: The Missing Factor in Current Theories -- III: Why was Evolution the Method Chosen? -- IV: Evolution and Sociology -- 1.) The Ascent of the Body -- 2.) The Scaffolding Left in the Body -- 3.) The Arrest of the Body -- 4.) The Dawn of Mind -- 5.) The Evolution of Language -- 6.) The Struggle for Life -- 7.) The Struggle for the Life ff Others -- 8.) The Evolution of a Mother -- 9.) The Evolution of a Father -- 10.) Involution. Item now in archival sleeve to preserve and protect condition.. We provide tracking and ship daily or next business day!; Lowell Lectures; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 346 pages .

dark blue hard to read spine garage a5: London: Hodder and Stoughton,1894, 1910. Hardcover. Used: Acceptable. Hardback no dust jacket in average condition, internal pages clean, owners name and book plate on first page, cover faded with bumps to corners, page edges dusty.

Hodder and Stoughton, 1897. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1897. No Edition Remarks. 444 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Visible water staining to top text block edge. Pages are mildly foxed & tanned throughout. Heavier to endpapers & paste downs. Contains deckled text block edges. Text is clear. Binding is slightly shaky, however pages remain attached. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Visible tanning & crushing to spine. Book has a slight backwards lean. Gilt lettering remains bright and clear.

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1897. Ex-library: label on spine; barcode on FEP. Endpapers discoloured and front hinge cracking; contents otherwise clean and sound throughout. Cover worn at edges and faded on spine.. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Ex Library.

UsedVeryGood. signs of little wear on the cover.

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London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1899, 1899. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Octavo, hardcover, hinges starting, corners bumped else good in green boards. Boards are slightly worn but book is still very readable. 444 deckled pp. Henry Drummond was a Scottish evangelical theologian and biologist. This book was an important work in its day and was written in response to Darwin's, "On The Origin Of Species", in an attempt to reconcile Christianity with Darwinism.

NY: James Pott & Co., Publishers, 1894. Retired library copy, usual stamps, stickers, labels and marks; Former owner's ink signature along upper edge of ffep and 2nd ffep; Textblock clean and tigh; Original flat brown end pages; Bound in blue cloth, lightly frayed and scuffed at the spine extremities; Board edges and corners lightly worn and bumped; 346p. Discusses evolution, ascent of the body, The Dawn of Mind, the Evolution of Language, the Struggle for Life, Evolution of a Mother, Evolution of a Father, Involution.. Third Edition. Cloth. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Retired Library Hardcover.

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1894. Cloth. Good. Bound in blue cloth, no dw, 444pp. Tiny scuffs to edges and corners of dw.

Hodder & Stoughton, 1906. reprint.. Hardback. Cloth, G+. xiv+444pp+4pp publishers adverts, spine a little dulled, foxing to the preliminary & final pages, a good reading copy. The author's lectures on Altruism, written in response to Darwin's 'Descent of Man', in which Drummond seeks to harmonize Christianity and evolution with his general thesis that the struggle for life gradually became altruistic in character, or a 'struggle for the life of others'. Drummond had intended to only publish after revision later in his life, but ill health and the risk of the lectures appearing in a pirated form forced him to send his MS to the printers prematurely.

New York: Pott, 1901. Hardcover. Good. Good hardcover. 12th edition. Text clean. Pages yellowed. Chipping to the edges of page 37. Some brown spots on some pages. Corners on cover slightly rubbed and bent. Spine darkened. Spine ends rubbed. Rubbing to cover. Top outer edges of pages have gold gilt. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

NY: James Pott & Co., 1895. Fifth edition. Hardcover. VG+. Blue cloth binding, light wear, some light surface scuffing, but overall pleasingly clean and bright, including gilt stamping to spine. Well bound, covers firmly attached. Former ownership name (Phebe M. Towle), else clean and unmarked pages. Above average condition.

London: Hodder and Stoughton, Ltd. This collection of lectures vindicate for altruism, or the disinterested care and compassion of animals for each other, an important part in effecting the survival of the fittest, From the collection of Wayne Prescott Suttles, renowned anthropologist, scholar, and linguist regarding many Pacific cultures, and especially the U.S. Pacific Northwest Coast Salish people. Provenance provided upon request. Condition notes: 444 numbered pp +4; HB. Pages: clean, bright, tight, b.e. deckled; HB. Cover: med blue, gilt artwork + titles front/spine; moderate shelfwear, extrems somewhat worn, narrow black drip to spine, sm white mark front.