WHAT IS EUGENICS ?
by DARWIN, Major Leonard
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good + for Age/No Jacket
- Seller
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Tunbridge Wells , Kent, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Watts & Co., 1929. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Good + for Age/No Jacket. Red cloth with black lettering to fr. & sp., clean but joints and sp. rubbed and bottom outer corners bumped. half-title with series list to verso + viii + 88; small gilt name & address label top fr. pastedown, end-papers tanned, outer sides heavily, no other obvious faults though almost invisible sm. closed nick to Preface leaf. 1st pub. 1928, not clear if this 2nd ed. is changed in any way.Issued as No.9 in The Forum Series. Now scarce and sought after. Covers usual topics dear to Eugenicists hearts: sterilization, the 'feeble minded', 'inferior stock', birth control etc. 13 cm x 19 cm
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- Bookseller
- Douglas Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013024
- Title
- WHAT IS EUGENICS ?
- Author
- DARWIN, Major Leonard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good + for Age
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Publisher
- Watts & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1929
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- evolution heredity sterilization birth control
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