The Different Forms of Flowers on Plants of the Same Species.
by Darwin, Charles
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- The leather on the front outer joint is cracked but strong, there are a few faint cracks to the leather on the spine, page 1 had
- Seller
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Iowa City, Iowa, United States
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About This Item
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1896. Authorized edition.. The leather on the front outer joint is cracked but strong, there are a few faint cracks to the leather on the spine, page 1 had some pencil annotation, the text and binding is bright and clean; a good solid copy.. Pp. viii, 352; 15 text-figures illustrations in text. Publisher's original one-half red morocco-leather, lettered in gilt on the spine, over original marbled boards, 8vo. Freeman 1288. This is the Appleton Authorized Edition. No ownership marks.
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- Bookseller
- Natural History Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6421
- Title
- The Different Forms of Flowers on Plants of the Same Species.
- Author
- Darwin, Charles
- Book Condition
- Used - The leather on the front outer joint is cracked but strong, there are a few faint cracks to the leather on the spine, page 1 had
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1896. Authorized edition.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Darwiniana;
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Natural History Books
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Iowa City, Iowa
About Natural History Books
Natural History Books is an independent, rare book retailer operating out of Iowa City, IA. The business is owned and operated by Noriko and Russell Ciochon. We only sell books through our NHB website and other book service websites. We do not offer books for sale within the state of Iowa.We specialize in rare and hard to find books in all areas of natural history especially ornithology, herpetology, ichthyology, mammalogy, paleontology, botany, evolutionary biology and travel and exploration. Our rare and hard-to-find book section has many fine hand-colored plate books. Our latest acquisition is the ichthyology and aquarium fish collection of Ross Socolof Books of Florida. We are always buying natural history books – if you have a collection to offer, please contact us at noriko@naturalhistorybooks.com or by calling (319) 354-9088.
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- Marbled boards
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- Gilt
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