The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication (two volumes).
by DARWIN, Charles
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Springfield, Massachusetts, United States
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Synopsis
The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication is a book written by Charles Darwin that was first published in January 1868. A large proportion of the book contains detailed information on the domestication of animals and plants but it also contains in Chapter XXVII a description of Darwin's theory of heredity which he called pangenesis.
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- Bookseller
- Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 87301
- Title
- The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication (two volumes).
- Author
- DARWIN, Charles
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- D. Appleton and Company,
- Place of Publication
- NY:
- Date Published
- 1896
- Keywords
- B00CNVFD6A, SCIENCE, BOTANY, Zoology, Natural History
- Bookseller catalogs
- Natural History; Science;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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