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New York, Animal Welfare Institute, 1967, First edition. . original pictorial heavy paper wraps, title lettering, slight crease on lower cover corner, clean, unmarked and near fine condition. . 4to [27.5 x 21.5 cm]; [iv], 54 pp, over 100 illustrations from photos. . With an introduction and accompanying explanations, the work consists mainly of excellent photographs of animals and relates directly to Darwin's work. Where Darwin only had a small number of illustrations in his famous work, Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals, this one has many more and follows Darwin's original distinctions related to affection, joy, contentment, pain, anger, anxiety, astonishment and terror. A picture of this book is available on request by email.

Adelaide, South Australia, Limited Editions Club, 1971, limited to 1,500 copies of which this is #253, signed by the artist Fritz Kredel. . original morocco-backed wood veneer boards, elaborate gilt design and title lettering on spine, fine and clean in original veneer covered slipcase with gilt decorated end (sight wear to edge). . 4to [28 x 21 cm]; xvii, [iii], 362, [ii] pp, numerous illustrations from drwgs by Fritz Kredel including full-page printed in black and red, index, title page in red and black. . Freeman 1043. It was originally published in 1871 in 2 volumes, the word 'evolution' appearing for the first time in any of Darwin's works, and deals with the evolution of man. This edition is printed from the definitive 1877 edition. It is a companion volume to Origin of Species. A picture of this book is available on request by email.

New York, Bantam Books, 1990, First Edition. . Quarter cloth. dj damp-wrinkled, ow very good, clean copy. . 8vo; xxi, 262pp, bw and color illus, maps, ep diagrams. . A picture of this book is available on request by email.